Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

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.

Symbolism in A Christmas Carol helps bring out the story's holiday messages. Learn about symbolism in A Christmas Carol with this worksheet.

Bring story characters to life by having your students imagine them in real life scenarios. In this creative activity, students will seek to analyze their favorite characters by thinking about how each one would react in different situations.

Put a personalized twist on the old-school bookmark and your young reader will make the experience more fun for themselves by reviewing the book as they go.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Fact or Opinion.

Use this reading comprehension exercise with your students to practice determining word meaning.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Shifting Points of View.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool eel facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Predictions.

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

Nonfiction books are jam-packed with information, which is why it’s important to read them more than once! This worksheet encourages students to reread nonfiction, summarizing what they learned with pictures and words.

With this versatile graphic organizer students have spaces to record information from their sources and synthesize the information in a central space.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

This worksheet contains relevant classroom topics that provide a bridge for identifying differences in point of view.

What is it like to be an ant? After reading Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg, your students will know!

Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Pictures.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: All About Sequencing.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Shifting Points of View.

Not all reading comprehension questions are created equal: some are easily answered by reading the text, while others require looking beyond the text to make inferences. This worksheet teaches students how to ask both kinds of questions as they read.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

Students can use this organizer to jot down the new words they encounter and also note what they think they mean.

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

This worksheet will have your students use codes to help them understand the meaning of the story.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Building Fluency with Punctuation.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

Use this short fictional story about the ugly duckling’s new friend to help your ELs make predictions, summarize text, and recognize the importance of transitional phrases!