Help your child understand the importance of preserving the environment, with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the Iranian jerboa.

Dig your hands into some earth science with this soil sheet! Your little scientist can hone his reading skills as he learns what soil is and how it is formed.

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet

Use this high-interest text with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject of the Titanic as they establish their own points of view.

Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.

Children learn facts about dolphin's evolution, behavior, and physical traits in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.

These baseball rules for kids are a sneaky way to spice up study time.

Introduce your student to an endangered species, Przewalski's horse, with this information sheet. They can color the illustration as they read.

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by reading about the holiday’s history and imagery!

Learn all about the interesting world of the whale while practicing fluency and reading comprehension skills using this helpful nonfiction reading worksheet.

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

In this worksheet, children will read a short passage about Day of the Dead, then answer five multiple choice questions.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Use this exercise to give your students practice gaining information from both the text and the text features. Help your learners build a foundation of comprehension when reading nonfiction text.

America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

Have your movie lover read about the history of movies, and then test her reading comprehension as she arranges the events to complete a timeline.

Find presidential and historical words in this election-themed word search.

This worksheet can help students determine fiction and nonfiction writing styles, an essential part of the first grade language arts curriculum.