Integrate science and reading as students research and write about the causes and effects of certain actions in the environment.

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

As students practice reading independently, they’ll run into tricky words. Help them learn how to identify which books are “just right” for their reading level by recording how many tricky words they run into.

Read the poem, then use the template to create puppets for a puppet show.

Introduce young historians to Amelia Bloomer, an influential 19th century women's rights activist, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

The Nutcracker story tells the tale of a girl who discovers some Christmas magic. Color in The Nutcracker story with your child and make your own holiday book.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

Go on a reading adventure with Sinbad the Sailor, a hero of Middle Eastern myth and a great excuse to practice reading comprehension.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.

Did you know mako sharks can leap 30 feet out of the water? Give your first grader a fun and informational coloring page, all about the mako shark!

Kids love to observe what people look like and what they wear. Turn this curiosity into a fun game to help with pre-reading skills.

You may not know of Dr. Jonas Salk, but your life has certainly been affected by him! This famous scientist created the polio vaccine.

Familiarize your child with Mother Goose rhymes with some simple sight words in this coloring page of "I Had a Little Nut Tree".

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

Learn about first Lady Dolley Madison with this history worksheet, complete with some reading comprehension exercises.

Learners work on their evidence-based reasoning skills in this engaging nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Hang out with two seriously challenged love birds, the god Cupid and his human girlfriend Psyche.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool seal facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Children use their critical thinking skills to make predictions in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Keep this organizer handy for your students to keep track of the chapters they've read and look ahead to the next one! Challenge your young readers to take their chapter summaries one step further by having them write out predictions for upcoming chapters