Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Read about Pete and all of his pets in this story. 

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.

Before your child gets started writing research reports, help them learn that not all sources are created equal.

Why do athletes get their own cards but not book characters? Change all that with this fun, reusable worksheet.

Kids who love space can learn all about the heroic Sally Ride, the first American woman to venture into space.

Your students will love learning all about this fascinating historical figure while also practicing reading comprehension and reading response skills.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Learn all about baseball history in this quick reading comprehension sheet that will get your kid up to speed on reading over spring break.

In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

For those who prefer their fairy tales cheery all the way, here's an alternate ending to Rapunzel that's sure to please. Compare and contrast the two endings!

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

One thing every culture has in common is a set of folk tales and myths, and this coloring series features mythological creatures from all over the world.

Have students record questions on sticky notes as they are reading, then they'll compile them all on this helpful worksheet before tracking down and recording their answers.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

Here is a fresh and fruity way to learn a bit of life science. Sit down with your little one and teach them all the different parts of an apple!

Play author with this creative writing and comprehension exercise! Your child will learn all about inference, or drawing conclusions based on what they've read.

What will you be doing on Saturday? Jamie will be on a fishing boat with her grandpa. Read all about her grandpa's boat and then answer the questions.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.

Rootin' tootin' cowboys, gather 'round to hear the legendary story of Pecos Bill! Read this tale with your child, and see if he can tell fact from fiction.

One thing every culture has in common is a set of folk tales and myths. Check out a little bit of kappa myth with this coloring page.