This rubric chart helps students to learn how to grade the quality of the caption illustrations they come across in nonfiction texts.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

Can you imagine celebrating Christmas in the summer? That's what the people in New Zealand do!

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

With this versatile graphic organizer students have spaces to record information from their sources and synthesize the information in a central space.

Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

This worksheet will have your students use codes to help them understand the meaning of the story.

Learn all about legendary magician Harry Houdini in this nonfiction reading worksheet.

Help your preschooler understand the difference between reality and make believe in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

A fun game for students, book bingo can either be played as a game to diversify student reading or as a way to have students begin interacting and talking about the types of reading materials they enjoy.

Engage students in reading by having them share about the nonfiction books they read. In this activity, students write a summary—in speech form!—of a book that they read. For added fun, have them give their speeches to a partner—or even the whole class!

After reading nonfiction books, encourage students to share what they’ve learned by writing letters to a family member. Students will use this letter template to share the name of the book and a detailed summary of what they learned.

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

Introduce your student to an endangered species, Przewalski's horse, with this information sheet. They can color the illustration as they read.

Help students to retell information they’ve read in informational books with this helpful worksheet. Students will choose four pages from their nonfiction book to summarize, writing their sentences in the pages of the fun book graphic.

This shark is anything but fearsome, in fact, he's a bit adorable! Give your child a fun and informative coloring page, all about the whale shark.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

Nonfiction books are jam-packed with information, which is why it’s important to read them more than once! This worksheet encourages students to reread nonfiction, summarizing what they learned with pictures and words.

Here's a great test of your student's knowledge about U.S. history! See if he can match up all the presidents with their mini biographies.

This activity adds a discussion element to nonfiction reading. Use this worksheet to get your students thinking about facts in the books they read.

Learn about the climate, fauna, and flora of these high-altitude biomes, then review what you've learned with a quick sentence-matching activity.

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

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

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.

Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.

Help your child understand why it's so important to take care of the environment with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the spectacled bear.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.