Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters from A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the third part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Use this final discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapter 15 through the end of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 8-11 of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Support critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions for the final chapters of Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. 

Encourage critical thinking with this discussion guide as students read the next set of Anne’s diary entries in Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Prepare students for reading The Great Fire by facilitating a picture walk through the first chapters’ images, pictures, and maps.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

These fun dog-themed worksheets will help fifth graders practice their reading comprehension skills.

In this worksheet, students will read about Anne Frank, then complete a chart identifying cause and effect.

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.

Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this simple organizer to help students track and record key ideas when reading and summarizing nonfiction texts.

Discover why an odd-looking tree is known as Africa’s "tree of life" with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students read an excerpt adapted from L. Frank Baum’s short story “The Girl Who Owned a Bear” and answer reading comprehension questions about the text.

In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills. 

This graphic organizer provides an opportunity to keep track of key vocabulary words they encounter within an informational text.

Students practice comparing and contrasting two versions of the same piece of text—written and audio/visual—with this graphic organizer!

After completing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these post-reading response prompts.

Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.