Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read chapters 5-8 of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Kids will read about the Menehune legend and answer questions about it afterwards.

Read a classic Aesop's fable about the importance of honesty! Your child will get to practice punctuating this passage with periods.

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

Children get to know Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor with this All About Sonia Sotomayor Reader.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Creating Cause and Effect Skits

In this biography worksheet, children are introduced to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who in 1993 became the second female Justice of the Supreme Court in the United States.

Read about six epic April Fools' Day hoaxes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Summarizing a whole book can be daunting, so why not start with just one page? Help students to retell information they’ve read in nonfiction books by choosing one page to summarize.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features and Their Purposes.

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.

Comparing characters in books is a great way to learn more about them, and learn more about how important characters are to books.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.

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.

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

This printable worksheet offers a space for students to record facts they have learned from a book. Recalling facts helps develop their ability to summarize reading.

Learners work on their evidence-based reasoning skills in this engaging nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understand Text Features.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.

Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

Keep rolling along with Kolobok, the main character in this well-known Russian folk tale. Your child will love coloring as she builds reading skills!

Springtime is here! Freshen up your spring schedule with this handy to-do list, great for helping your child stay on track with his schoolwork.

Good readers are able to compare and contrast key points between two texts on the same topic. With this worksheet, your students will practice this important concept by reading two different texts on feeding pets and identifying the similarities and diffe

Teach kids the art of book recommendations with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

If the zombie outbreak happens, will you be prepared? Help your child familiarize with disaster preparedness through the lens of a zompocalypse!

Have a storytelling adventure with Cinderella! Little readers will love putting their own spin on a classic fairy tale.