Use this exercise to give your students practice developing an opinion about a nonfiction topic. They will read a short passage and express an opinion about the topic based on the evidence in the text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Differences.

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Have your child try her hand at storyboarding in this reading comprehension sheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who are the Key Characters?

A rebus story is told using pictures and drawings instead of words.

Help students get the most out of their reading with this super helpful question and answer tracker. Before students read nonfiction books, have them make a list of information they’d like to learn. As they read, have students track the information on thi

It's always perfect weather for writing poems! Engage students in writing poetry with this fun activity. Go outside and start thinking creatively!

Is your child having trouble navigating the rough waters of reading? Hand her this worksheet about some Olympic events: canoeing and kayaking.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Key Details.

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Identify and Develop an Opinion.

Read Vasilisa the Brave, one of Russia's most famous folk tales, with your child this Halloween, then help her answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.

Read this creepy story about a mythological creature called a korrigan, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

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

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

If your students struggle with how to compare and contrast texts, this worksheet can be used for reteaching or extra practice.

Read this final page of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Be sure to color in the illustration to complete the story!

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

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

Learn more about this amazing artist in this printable biography when studying the fine arts or Black History Month.

Use this worksheet to learn Cassowary facts, and introduce your child to an exotic species of bird from Down Under.

Has your little one been nice this year? Give him this colorful template to write out his Christmas list for Santa!

Color the nightingale in honor of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Similarities.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying the Author's Purpose.