2nd - 4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 40

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Introduce children to Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, a 17th century writer, poet, and philosopher, in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Here is the ending to the Grimm brothers' version of Rapunzel, adapted for kids! Compare and contrast this ending with the sunnier alternate conclusion.

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 glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

Your second grader can use this Venn diagram to list traits of their favorite book characters. Help them expand their vocabulary with new, descriptive words.

Use this resource with your students to give them practice reading a fable and categorizing sentences as either examples of realism or fantasy.

Get the best of the season, and write your own winter bucket list! This is a great exercise for helping kids set and keep goals.

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!

This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.

Enjoy part two of this classic Christmas tale. Your little dancer can experience the magic of the Nutcracker with this storybook she can color herself!

In A Christmas Carol, setting plays a big role in the story. Learn about A Christmas Carol setting in this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.

Valentine's Day isn't just about handing out paper cards and heart-shaped candies -- it's about showing your family and friends how much you love them!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Help inspire your little writer with a fun prompt! They'll use their favorite song as fuel for beginning poetry analysis.

Inspire your students to create a story using elements of fictional text! Budding writers will choose from the list of characters, settings, problems, and transition frames to help jump-start the creative process.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

Celebrate the season by reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Then challenge your young reader to fill in this graphic organizer chart.

If you're studying The Wizard of Oz, take a break with this fun quiz on quotes from different characters in the book.

As you continue with page 7 of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen, be sure to color in the illustration as you read!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Character Comparisons.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Character Actions in Order.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What's the Moral?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Focus on the Similarities.