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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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History of Valentine's Day
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History of Valentine's Day
Fifth Grade
Reading
The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.
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History of Valentine's Day
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History of Valentine's Day
The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.
Fifth Grade
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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The Topic of Details
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The Topic of Details
Third Grade
Reading
This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.
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The Topic of Details
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The Topic of Details
This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.
Third 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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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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Julia Child Biography
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Julia Child Biography
Fourth Grade
Reading
Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.
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Julia Child Biography
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Julia Child Biography
Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Fifth Grade
Reading
Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.
Fifth 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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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Election Conditions
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Election Conditions
Fifth Grade
Reading
Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.
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Election Conditions
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Election Conditions
Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.
Fifth 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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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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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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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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Sun Notetaking
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Sun Notetaking
Second Grade
Reading
This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.
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Sun Notetaking
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Sun Notetaking
This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.
Second 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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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Nonfiction Look & Find
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Nonfiction Look & Find
First Grade
Reading
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
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Nonfiction Look & Find
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Nonfiction Look & Find
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
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
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.
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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 Texts.
Fifth 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
Worksheet
History of Easter
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History of Easter
Fifth Grade
Reading
Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.
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History of Easter
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History of Easter
Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.
Fifth 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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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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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
Fourth Grade
Reading
Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Information from Multiple Sources
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Vocabulary Cards: Information from Multiple Sources
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
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Vocabulary Cards: Information from Multiple Sources
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Vocabulary Cards: Information from Multiple Sources
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
Fifth 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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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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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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