This SWBST Reading Log Bundle is a ready-to-use resource that helps elementary and middle-grade students strengthen reading comprehension through effective summarizing. Using the “Somebody–Wanted–But–So–Then” strategy, students break down stories and informational texts into clear, concise summaries that build critical thinking and retention.

This journal includes structured prompts, space for student responses, and engaging layouts that guide learners through each step of the process. By consistently practicing with SWBST, students learn to identify key details, analyze conflicts and resolutions, and make stronger connections to what they read.

Perfect for daily practice, small-group work, or independent reading response, the SWBST Reading Log Bundle is a versatile tool that supports literacy development while encouraging thoughtful engagement with texts.