Help your kindergarten students identify the main topic and key ideas in nonfiction texts using this fun sea turtle-themed worksheet.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Provide your students support as they work on improving their reading comprehension skills by creating a nonfiction text summary.

Young readers practice close reading as they learn about black bears in this literacy worksheet.

Use this exercise to give your students practice using direct quotes as evidence to support statements.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Learn about facts vs. opinions in this reading comprehension worksheet. Kids will read two sets of text and decide which is fact and which is opinion.

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

This passage sheds light to the powerful women's workforce in World War 2. After reading the passage, students will use their critical thinking stills to answer comprehension questions.

What are the effects of storms and other weather events? Students will create flow charts that represent the multiple effects that are a result of specific weather causes.

In this biography worksheet, children read a passage about Booker T. Washington's life, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on what they have learned.

Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.

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

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Read this text about the Great Depression with your students as they build comprehension skills.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when comparing and contrasting.

Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.

Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

Students will read a short biography of Keller, then answer a thoughtful prompt designed to help them reflect on what they have read.