Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Sensory Details.

Have your third graders pull out their color pencils and learn about the history of fidget spinners. This colorful exercise will increase your students' understanding of nonfiction text.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Reading is awesome! It’s even more fun when you’re reading about subjects and stories that interest you. Help students find books they love in this fun activity.

Identify three facts from a work of nonfiction, then draw a picture and write a caption for each.

Does your child know where their toys come from before they're in the toy store? Get your student ready to research with this fun worksheet and activity.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

Fluent readers know how to tackle tricky words. Help young readers build their reading muscles by practicing identifying and decoding challenging words with this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Let's Read It With Expression!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare & Contrast Pictures.

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

This coloring page features the Chimera from Greek mythology. It has the head of a goat, the body of a lion, and a tail of a snake!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Inference Making.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Elections and Conditions.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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

This worksheet teaches kids the importance of notetaking while reading using the shape of a well-known object: a tree!

Children learn about the history of the cycling event, one of the oldest sports in modern Olympic Games history.

Think back to your favorite tall tale characters and talk with your little reader about the different traits that made them hyperbolic legends.

Election season is here, so pull out the crayons and let your future voter dive into the world of politics.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Comparisons.

Did you know that you could celebrate Christmas in December and then fly to Russia to celebrate the same holiday in January?

Inspire your students to create a story using elements of fictional text! Budding writers will choose from the list of characters, settings, problems, and transition frames to help jump-start the creative process.