More About This Resource
Looking for engaging reading response activities? These standards-based reading response activities are the perfect addition to your literacy centers, small group, or whole class reading lessons. Response sheets come in both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL files making it the perfect addition to use in the classroom or for distance learning.
These response sheets are standards-based and can be used for both fiction and nonfiction reading. This resource includes two different versions of response sheets: those designed for use with any book of your choice or those designed for use with specific titles (also linked in E P I C!). On this site, you can create a FREE educator account and access all the titles that are linked in this resource. Students can read or listen to these books in the classroom or at home.
This reading response resource includes activity sheets for 18 books, each text has 3-5 standards-based activities to choose from. I’ve also included an answer key for each response activity.
Reading Skills Include:
Fiction
- Making Predictions
- 5W & How Questions
- Story Elements
- Character Changes
- Retelling the Story
- Story Sequencing
Nonfiction
- KWL Chart
- Asking & Answering Questions
- Nonfiction Retell
- Bubble Map
- Venn Diagram
- Sequencing
Standards Addressed:
RL.1.1 RL.1.2 RL.1.3 RI.1.1 RI.1.2 RI.1.3










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Candace S. –
This is an excellent resource for teaching how to make predictions, answer the 5 W’s and learn about important literacy topics including setting, character, and story sequence. I love this resource. It makes my homeschooling so much easier. I also love that the books in the booklist are linked to Epic. I can’t say enough positive things about this resource! I would highly recommend!
Sonia R. –
Great resource and the stories are great!
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