1st - 5th Grade Text Features Resources : Page 4

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Whether you love the great outdoors or are preparing for the zompocalpyse, this round-up of survival skills will help kids be prepared for any disaster!

This worksheet prompts students to identify and find different text features to build their reading comprehension skills.

Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Use this worksheet to give your students confidence in reading nonfiction texts by familiarizing them with visual elements like diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and charts.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.

Our silkworm facts help your little one understand more about these special invertebrates. He'll read about their life stages and answer some questions.

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.

Arrr you ready for a treasure hunt story? These pirates have gotten their story all jumbled! Help them put it back in order.

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

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

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

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

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple nonfiction text features with this delicious index activity. Young readers will practice using an cookbook index to locate information about tasty desserts.

Want to meet a real-life Mulan? Read up on Deborah Sampson, a barrier-breaking woman who fought for equality in the armed forces.

A rebus story is like a picture story! It's up to your little storyteller to fill in the blanks with the cut-out pictures on page 1.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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.

Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.