Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Kids who love space can learn all about the heroic Sally Ride, the first American woman to venture into space.

Use this reading comprehension exercise with your students to practice determining word meaning.

This exercise is designed to reinforce the concept of comparing and contrasting two texts on the same topic. Your students will write complete sentences with the support of sentence frames.

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

Learn about these grassland biomes, then discover some fun facts about their animal inhabitants as you complete a matching activity.

How many apples a day can keep the doctor away? Count up the apples to learn addition in this nursery rhyme math worksheet.

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

Give your beginning reader a fun way to practice reading comprehension with a classic story: "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin," by Rudyard Kipling.

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

Tap into your students’ creativity by challenging them to create an infographic using content from their reading!

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

Give your second graders' logical thinking skills and reading comprehension a healthy boost with a lesson in cause and effect. Students will practice determining cause and effect with this short, funny story about a wishing fountain.

Practice identifying text features with your kindergarten students using this handy text feature hunt worksheet.

One thing every culture has in common is a set of folk tales and myths. Check out a little bit of kappa myth with this coloring page.

This easy-to-assemble bookmark offers helpful tips for readers as they encounter unfamiliar words and make sense of what they have read.

Bring this Jack Be Nimble coloring page to life with crayons! Color nimble Jack, decked out in star-spangled pajamas as he jumps over candlesticks.

Sing a sweet song about birds with this worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Understand Text Features.

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

In this worksheet, kids will learn about the author's perspective, an essential component of nonfiction comprehension.

In this old Nigerian folk tale, a young villager ends up marrying a real bonehead. (Sorry, we had to.)

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

You may not realize how many beloved books and award-winning movies are historical fiction. Get a taste of historical fiction and try writing some yourself.

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

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Introduce your early reader to comprehension concepts. Cut out each setting and paste it next to the character from the same story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

Help your child understand the importance of preserving the environment, with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the Iranian jerboa.