Deduce the definitions of tricky words in this engaging informational passage!

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

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

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use introductory phrases as they cite text evidence in their answers.

Use this resource to closely read a nonfiction text, come up with questions, and use text evidence to find the answers.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Use this resource to practice describing characters in a fairy tale. Students will use adverbs, adjectives, and verbs to gain an understanding of the character traits.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

Use this resource for fluency practice.

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

Authors use sensory language to make their writing more descriptive. Have your students consider the words authors use to create specific moods in this fun pumpkin-themed worksheet!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Use this graphic organizer to list comparisons between two nouns.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

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

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Basic Fiction Summaries.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Asking Deeper Questions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

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

Your students will use their imaginations to gain understanding of inference, evidence, and schema with this activity. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the vocabulary in the Inferring With Pictures lesson plan.