Can your first grader read Susie's letter from summer camp, and then add in the correct punctuation marks?

Engage students in reading by having them share books with peers. Students prepare for giving a book talk in which they'll describe what happens in the book, their favorite part, and whether or not they would recommend the book to a friend.

Can your first grader read Joey's passage about summer camp, and then add in the appropriate punctuation marks?

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.

What are all the parts of a book? In this activity, students practice identifying and naming front covers, back covers, and title pages.

Help first graders overcome their grammar gripes with this worksheet all about identifying verbs!

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

Motivate kids to read by learning about their favorite book genres.

Spheres are all around us—basketballs, globes, even the planet Earth! Help your students develop an understanding of this 3-D shape by identifying spheres in pictures and in real life.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

This fun reading worksheet gets students searching for silent letters in words.

Children are introduced to the life-changing practice of expressing gratitude with this sweet mini-book.

Kapow! Wham! Creative writing can be daunting for some kids, but it doesn't have to be! Help excite and inspire your reluctant writers with this fun comic book template.

Search sentences for personal pronouns in this first- and second-grade worksheet!

Challenge your young students to read words with many different vowel patterns with this fun worksheet. Combining reading and coloring, this activity is a fun way to practice differentiating between long and short vowel sounds.

As students retell stories, have them use symbols to highlight certain parts in their book, such as question marks to note questions and hearts to indicate their favorite parts.

Find words that start with the letter A in this hands-on activity for preschoolers and kindergarteners!

How many syllables can you spot on the safari?

Find words that start with the letter B in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter E in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter G in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter J in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!