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Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

Use this reading and writing worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

In this worksheet, kids will look at the labeled diagram of them monarch butterfly and then use what they have learned to finish the sentences.

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

After finishing Walter Lord’s A Night to Remember, give readers a chance to act as a reporter in order to share the story with the public!

Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

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.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

Learn about school uniforms around the world as students are going back to school!

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

This worksheet asks first graders to read, write and draw all about summer!

This reading and writing worksheet teaches your young film buff about cool Coraline stop motion effects.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

After students have learned about reading response letters they can use this checklist to polish their own letter.

Kindergarteners through second graders can use this versatile Biography Booklet printable to research and write about someone in booklet form.

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

In first grade, kids will begin to reflect on and write about what they are reading. This worksheet will help them to practice.

Give students the opportunity to think creatively about Louis Sachar’s Holes after they’re done reading!

Learn more about the life of Anne Frank, a tragic, true-life story of a young girl caught up in the horrors of war.

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

The silent film era featured creative storytelling techniques like miming and slapstick. Read and write about silent film era classics like Charlie Chaplin.

Your students will practice fiction comprehension while they read this short story about best friends and then make connections and predictions based on the reading.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.