Let's make some nonsense! Using "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, a poem famous for its otherworldly wacky words, your child makes his own nonsense.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Steps to Make an Inference.

Students can read the origin of the strange creature known as Beast of Bray Road and decide whether or not they believe the stories.

Do you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? Compare witness accounts of these weird waters and draw your own conclusions in this reading worksheet.

As students write stories, encourage them to add dialogue to their writing with this fun worksheet. Students practice both correctly punctuating dialogue and adding details to make their writing pop!

Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Steps to Make an Inference.

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

A key component of reading comprehension is being able to draw conclusions—or make inferences—about what we read. Use this resource to give your students extra practice making their own inferences based on simple sentences.

Use this short fictional story about the ugly duckling’s new friend to help your ELs make predictions, summarize text, and recognize the importance of transitional phrases!

Election season is here, so pull out the crayons and let your future voter dive into the world of politics.

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Use the exercises on this sheet to teach and practice the skill of making predictions.

Children will use this sandwich-format diagram to write their prediction, evidence, and reasoning.

Bring fiction to life by having your little readers choose a scene from their book to illustrate and caption! Students will work on visualizing a quoted passage from a book with this creative illustration exercise.

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

This template encourages thoughtful, engaged reading as children practice making predictions as they go.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.