Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

Unlock the secret to words like “physics” and “aerial!” Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Kids hunt for different reading genres using this interactive worksheet.

Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

Students practice expressing ideas precisely and concisely by revising sentences to remove vague and redundant words or phrases.

Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.

Using pictures as clues, kids unscramble the jumbled words, gaining practice with long vowel sounds and silent "E" on this first grade phonics worksheet.

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the “ea” vowel team.

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Learn about the USA's three branches of government and where each one works.

Children practice dividing up VC/V words by syllables in this spelling and grammar worksheet.

Perfect your knowledge of the parts of speech with this grammar safari! Your young writer will review the different perfect verb tenses.

Get more practice differentiating between sentence fragments, run-ons, and complete sentences in this fun sorting worksheet!

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Before reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, use this pre-reading activity to get readers thinking about one of the major themes in the novel: stereotypes.

Strengthen your students' reading comprehension skills with the fable, The Serpent and the Eagle.

Practice capitalizing and adding punctuation to sentences with this grammar worksheet!

Help middle school students learn to determine the different shades of meaning of related words with this language and vocabulary worksheet!

Children practice spelling and alphabetizing sight words in this handy practice worksheet.