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Main Topic Map
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Main Topic Map
First Grade
Reading
After students read informational books, have them share and connect their learning by filling out this handy concept map. When they're done, students will have a fun visual representation of what they've learned.
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Main Topic Map
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Main Topic Map
After students read informational books, have them share and connect their learning by filling out this handy concept map. When they're done, students will have a fun visual representation of what they've learned.
First Grade
Reading
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Important Supporting Details: The Battles of Lexington and Concord
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Important Supporting Details: The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Third Grade
Reading
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Important Supporting Details: The Battles of Lexington and Concord
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Important Supporting Details: The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Third Grade
Reading
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Teach Me How To...
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Teach Me How To...
Kindergarten
Reading
We all want to learn new skills! This worksheet engages students in thinking about what they’d like to learn to do or make, all while learning about nonfiction texts.
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Teach Me How To...
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Teach Me How To...
We all want to learn new skills! This worksheet engages students in thinking about what they’d like to learn to do or make, all while learning about nonfiction texts.
Kindergarten
Reading
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Comprehension Chart
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Comprehension Chart
First Grade
Reading
In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.
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Comprehension Chart
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Comprehension Chart
In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.
First Grade
Reading
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
Third Grade
Reading
The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
Third Grade
Reading
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Activate That Background Knowledge
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Activate That Background Knowledge
First Grade
Reading
Engage students in reading before they even start! Students prepare for reading a nonfiction text by looking at the pictures in the book and answering a series of questions that get them thinking about what they already know about the topic.
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Activate That Background Knowledge
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Activate That Background Knowledge
Engage students in reading before they even start! Students prepare for reading a nonfiction text by looking at the pictures in the book and answering a series of questions that get them thinking about what they already know about the topic.
First Grade
Reading
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Brainstorm Before Reading
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Brainstorm Before Reading
First Grade
Reading
This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.
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Brainstorm Before Reading
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Brainstorm Before Reading
This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.
First Grade
Reading
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Super Interesting Nonfiction!
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Super Interesting Nonfiction!
First Grade
Reading
It's fun to share interesting facts with others! Get the fun started with this top five list.
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Super Interesting Nonfiction!
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Super Interesting Nonfiction!
It's fun to share interesting facts with others! Get the fun started with this top five list.
First Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
First Grade
Reading
This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.
First Grade
Reading
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Question Tracker
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Question Tracker
Kindergarten
Reading
Have students record questions on sticky notes as they are reading, then they'll compile them all on this helpful worksheet before tracking down and recording their answers.
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Question Tracker
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Question Tracker
Have students record questions on sticky notes as they are reading, then they'll compile them all on this helpful worksheet before tracking down and recording their answers.
Kindergarten
Reading
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Vocabulary is the Key!
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Vocabulary is the Key!
First Grade
Reading
When reading nonfiction books, it’s important to understand the meaning of related vocabulary words. In this activity, students identify sentences that include key vocabulary. When they're done they'll hold the key to reading success!
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Vocabulary is the Key!
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Vocabulary is the Key!
When reading nonfiction books, it’s important to understand the meaning of related vocabulary words. In this activity, students identify sentences that include key vocabulary. When they're done they'll hold the key to reading success!
First Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Main Topic
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Glossary: Main Topic
First Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
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Glossary: Main Topic
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Glossary: Main Topic
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
First Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Third Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
Third Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Vocabulary Cards: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Third Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
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Vocabulary Cards: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Vocabulary Cards: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
Third Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Write & Mark
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Write & Mark
First Grade
Reading
As students read informational books, encourage them to use sticky notes to record what they learn. Help them keep track of the information they learn with this helpful worksheet.
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Write & Mark
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Write & Mark
As students read informational books, encourage them to use sticky notes to record what they learn. Help them keep track of the information they learn with this helpful worksheet.
First Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Unknown Words
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Glossary: Unknown Words
Second Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
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Glossary: Unknown Words
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Glossary: Unknown Words
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
Second Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
First Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
First Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Repeated Words and Phrases
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Glossary: Repeated Words and Phrases
Third Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Repeated Words and Phrases.
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Glossary: Repeated Words and Phrases
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Glossary: Repeated Words and Phrases
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Repeated Words and Phrases.
Third Grade
Reading
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Chaparral Memory
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Chaparral Memory
Fourth Grade
Reading
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.
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Chaparral Memory
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Chaparral Memory
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.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
First Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
First Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Second Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
Second Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
First Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
First Grade
Reading
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Just Tell Me What to Do!
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Just Tell Me What to Do!
First Grade
Reading
Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.
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Just Tell Me What to Do!
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Just Tell Me What to Do!
Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.
First Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
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