This rubric chart helps students to learn how to grade the quality of the caption illustrations they come across in nonfiction texts.

Have students think about each character’s journey with this character-specific beginning, middle, and end story map. Students can complete maps for different characters, then compare and contrast!

Students will learn to identify introductory phrases and use them to cite nonfiction texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of their texts.

Can you memorize this poem? Can you draw a picture of it? This worksheet challenges your child to do both while getting a taste of poet Robert Frost.

Language is fascinating and confusing! Learn some words in other languages that don't translate to English with this great linguistics worksheet.

Have your young reader describe and compare three of their favorite book characters in this triple-sided Venn diagram.

With this open-ended worksheet and graphic organizer students can practice locating events and connecting these events to a central idea.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

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

Kids can demonstrate their understanding of what they are reading with this printable bookmark.

Get students excited about taking reading notes with this bubbly worksheet! This fun format can be used to jot down quick notes about each chapter in your students’ books, then used as a reference for complete summaries when the time comes.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

There's nothing better than a mug of hot chocolate! Your child can work on their writing skills as they describe how to make a great cup of cocoa.

Use this exercise with your students as they work through the realms of realism and fantasy.

Children are known to be excellent volunteers! Channel this skill and passion for helping others by facilitating a community service project, and then have them use this worksheet to reflect more deeply about their experience.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features and Their Purposes.

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.

Is your child having trouble with reading comprehension? The wizard can help!

Help your students to visually interpret a scene from their book with this illustration worksheet! After students read, they’ll make the picture in their minds come to life by drawing their favorite scene and quoting a passage from the text.

This composition prompt asks kids to consider one thing they can do and one thing they can stop doing this Earth Day.