Comprehension Questions

This worksheet helps students in Grades 3, 4, and 5 strengthen reading comprehension, recall, vocabulary understanding, and critical thinking through structured questions based on Charlotte’s Web. By answering a mix of multiple-choice and short-answer questions, learners review key plot events, character motivations, thematic ideas, and important details while practicing careful reading and written response skills.

Skills Reinforced

• Key Ideas & Details (Grades 3-5) – Identify and recall important events, actions, and outcomes from the story.
• Reading Comprehension – Demonstrate understanding through both selected-response and written answers.
• Vocabulary in Context – Use context clues from the text to interpret word meaning.
• Written Response Skills – Write clear, complete sentences when explaining answers.
• Critical Interpretation – Think beyond surface details to analyze character choices and themes.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed to align with upper-elementary ELA standards.
• Varied Question Types – Combines multiple-choice and short-answer for balanced assessment.
• Flexible Use – Works well for classwork, homework, test prep, or review.
• Comprehension Check Tool – Helps teachers quickly assess understanding of the novel.
• Supports Diverse Learners – Offers structure while encouraging thoughtful reasoning.

This printable comprehension worksheet supports essential skills in reading literature, recall, vocabulary development, sentence construction, and interpretation. By reviewing key elements of Charlotte’s Web, students strengthen their ability to understand and respond to literary text with accuracy and clarity. Ideal for classroom instruction or homeschool use, this worksheet provides a meaningful way to reinforce comprehension and critical reading skills.

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking and Interpretation

This worksheet is part of our Charlotte’s Web Worksheets collection.