Common Core State Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.3
Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
15 teaching
resources for those 'aha' moments
teaching resource
Character Analysis: New Year's Activity
Practice inferring how a character would ring in the new year with this 7-activity booklet.
teaching resource
Setting-Plot Relationship Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the connections between setting and plot.
teaching resource
The Loudest Sound in the World – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet paired with a literary text about a princess who demands to hear the loudest sound in the world.
teaching resource
Narrative Text and Comprehension Task Cards - The Curious Crusader
A narrative about a little boy and a curious creature with accompanying comprehension task cards.
teaching resource
Comic – Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Find Your Sport – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet paired with a comic about all types of sports.
teaching resource
Literary Element Task Cards - Upper Elementary
A set of 14 task cards for upper elementary students to use after reading a fiction text.
teaching resource
Character Profile Flip Book – Upper Grades
Use this flip book template with your upper elementary students when teaching about the features of literary characters.
teaching resource
Novel Study - Draw a Scene Worksheet
A worksheet which helps students explore important scenes from a class novel.
teaching resource
Novel Study - Making Predictions Worksheet
A worksheet to assist students in making predictions before reading a novel.
teaching resource
Novel Study - Points of View Worksheet
3 worksheets to help students analyze the points of view of opposing characters in a literary text.
teaching resource
Novel Study - Character Map Worksheet
3 worksheets to assist with analyzing characters in a class novel.
teaching resource
Narrative Plot Structure Template
A template for students to use when planning the plot structure of a narrative text.
teaching resource
60 Comprehension Strategy Task Cards
A 144 page comprehension resource pack to help students apply comprehension strategies when reading.
teaching resource
Literature Task Cards
A set of 30 literature tasks to assist your students with examining and responding to literature.
teaching resource
Literature Tasks PowerPoint
A 33 slide editable PowerPoint template of generic literature tasks.