Fiction or nonfiction? Children are introduced to the concept of genre in this early literacy worksheet.

Bring fiction to life by having your little readers choose a scene from their book to illustrate and caption! Students will work on visualizing a quoted passage from a book with this creative illustration exercise.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Dictionaries & Definitions.

Everyone gets to be a movie maker! Use this resource with your students as they practice visualizing. As they make a movie in their mind, they will create illustrations to accompany a text.

Have a storytelling adventure with Cinderella! Little readers will love putting their own spin on a classic fairy tale.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Complete this Hanukkah story by selecting the correct pictures instead of words.

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

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

Use this exercise to teach your students to identify nouns and associated pronouns in captions. Then, challenge them to create captions for illustrations.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Dictionaries & Definitions.

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

This printable preschool worksheet is sure to get your kid thinking about nature.

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Help your students to visually interpret a scene from their book with this illustration worksheet! After students read, they’ll make the picture in their minds come to life by drawing their favorite scene and quoting a passage from the text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Searching for Text Features.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk.

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

There's a happy-looking, big-eared bat and some fun facts on this coloring page! And it's a great way to start a talk about endangered animals with your child.

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

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk.

If your little one loves to read about the creepy creatures, he'll enjoy this spooky page about the Jersey Devil.

Nonfiction books have a variety of text features. But they could sometimes use more! In this activity, students analyze the existing text features in a book and create a new feature to add.

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

This worksheet teaches first graders how to write headings for informational texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Captions for Illustrations.

This worksheet teaches first graders the important role that diagrams play in informational text.

In this worksheet, students choose a nonfiction text and practice their illustration and caption writing skills.