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

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Read the facts on Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the U.S., full of awesome animals and gigantic geysers.

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.

Teach students all about the Jamestown colony and important settlers with this social studies worksheet.

Meet one of the most well-known Native American women in our country's history--Sacagawea!

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

Learners will review a definition for each type of author's purpose, then sort nine sentences according to these criteria.

Use this resource to get your students comparing and contrasting information from two short texts.

Get some cool facts about geckos on our reading and writing worksheet! Your little one is sure to be tickled by all the curious facts about geckos.

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

What do you know about the wonderful country of Guatemala? Find out how the country got its name and what the people like to do for fun!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of rock 'n' roll music and the history of African-Americans in pop music!

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

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.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

Children learn about Rosie the Riveter, a fictional character who would became a well-known symbol of the World War II war effort, in this social studies worksheet.

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.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

Find out all about the gorgeous mountains, delicious food and unusual national animals that make Peru such a unique and wonderful nation.

Feel inspired to move to the beat with our reading comprehension exercise about Mexican music. Kids answer questions about the article in this writing worksheet.