Use this Venn diagram graphic to help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting settings.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Real or Not?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts on the same topic.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

During this activity, students will create cause and effect comic strips complete with captions, pictures, and speech and sound effect bubbles.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

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

It’s census time! Travel back to 1930 to analyze the census data for the household of Walt Disney.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Asking Questions and Finding Answers.

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.

Oh no! The Princess and the Pea story has gotten all mixed up. Can you put the story in the right order?

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Words That Show Cause and Effect.

It's time to saddle up for the Olympics! Learn more about the equestrian events at the Olympics with this reading worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the lesson plan EL Support Lesson: Wild and Windy Weather.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Elections and Conditions.

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

Use this Venn diagram to help kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting events in a story.