Make Connections Resources : Page 2

Read about how the capybara live and other interesting facts about capybara. Sure to satisfy your curiosity about capybaras!

Learn more about molecules and how they comprise the air all around us in this intro-to-earth-science worksheet.

Help your students practice their informational reading skills as they learn about leafcutter ants!

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

First, students will read a biography of Amelia Boynton Robinson, and then respond to comprehension questions, using text evidence.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this pre-reading discussion guide to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

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.

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.

This fun sequencing worksheet will help your child practice putting events in order, which will prepare her for reading comprehension.

Use this Novel Discussion Guide for Parents as a guide to invite your child into a book discussion about their latest reading!

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

Use this fun coloring and tracing page to help young learners practice their early writing skills while learning about Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim!

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

Before reading Linda Sue Park’s novel A Long Walk to Water, use these pre-reading prompts to engage students in a discussion about key story elements.

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

Engage readers with an exciting musical extension activity to be completed after they've finished reading The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Help your second grade students identify the evidence behind the author’s purpose.

This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

Build your learner's logical thinking skills by asking them to connect pictures that show what came first and what comes next.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.