Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

What are all the parts of a book? In this activity, students practice identifying and naming front covers, back covers, and title pages.

Help your students practice reading the short A sound as they create their own “A Words” mini-book.

In this grammar and punctuation worksheet, children learn guidelines for when to use quotation marks, and when not to use them.

"X" marks the spot for the "X" adjectives! While not many words start with "X," there are lots that start with the "X" sound.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Parts of a Book.

Get to know the "an" word family with this assemble-yourself mini book.

Not only does this mini story book boost reading and phonics skills, kids get to color it in and put it together themselves.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: What's in a Book?

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

Spot the living things in nature with this engaging life science worksheet!

It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

Children create a mini alphabet book of their own with this sweet tracing activity.

Get to know the "at" word family with this assemble-yourself mini book.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

Help first graders overcome their grammar gripes with this worksheet all about identifying verbs!

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

Motivate kids to read by learning about their favorite book genres.

Young readers will pick a book and join a band of pirates as they guide them to find hidden treasure through the secrets of inference.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.