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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.

Find out what happens next in The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Your child can color in the illustration as she reads!

This is a comprehension resource for students to record their questions before, during, and after they have read nonfiction text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Similarities.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Evidence as a Statement.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

Read this final page of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Be sure to color in the illustration to complete the story!

Find out what happens next in The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Your child can color in the illustration as he reads.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

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 this writing response to test your little reader's understanding of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" by the Brothers Grimm.

Students will read more about our very own American Loch Ness monster. Then, theyÃll cut out a picture of each and paste it in its correct spot in the map.

Imagine that you've hidden treasure somewhere and write down each step you would need take to find the hidden treasure.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

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.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

Color the nightingale in honor of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

This quick story of Captain Kidd brings pirates and reading on an adventure for your kids!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

Share some special storytelling time during the holidays. Cozy up with your little reader to enjoy "The Elves and the Shoemaker".

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Close Reading Strategy.

Love is in the air this Valentine's Day! Give your young writer a chance to practice her descriptive writing with a creative writing prompt for the holiday.

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

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Answering "Why" Questions.