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Double Bubble Thinking Map
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
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Double Bubble Thinking Map
Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Finding the Purpose
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Finding the Purpose
Second Grade
Reading
Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.
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Finding the Purpose
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Finding the Purpose
Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.
Second Grade
Reading
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Identifying Key Ideas with Repeated Words and Phrases
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Identifying Key Ideas with Repeated Words and Phrases
Third Grade
Reading
Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.
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Identifying Key Ideas with Repeated Words and Phrases
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Identifying Key Ideas with Repeated Words and Phrases
Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.
Third Grade
Reading
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Find & Support the Main Idea: Dia de Los Muertos
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Find & Support the Main Idea: Dia de Los Muertos
Fourth Grade
Reading
Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.
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Find & Support the Main Idea: Dia de Los Muertos
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Find & Support the Main Idea: Dia de Los Muertos
Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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The Grassland Scramble
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The Grassland Scramble
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.
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The Grassland Scramble
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The Grassland Scramble
Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
Fourth Grade
Reading
Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
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Learning About Nancy Pelosi
Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
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Adverbial Phrases in Nonfiction
In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Find the Gist: A Textbook Study Strategy
Activity
Find the Gist: A Textbook Study Strategy
Fifth Grade
Reading
Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.
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Find the Gist: A Textbook Study Strategy
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Find the Gist: A Textbook Study Strategy
Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Talkies, Movie Word Search, and More
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Talkies, Movie Word Search, and More
Fifth Grade
Reading
With a movie word search and fascinating info about early films, this set of reading and writing worksheets is sure to entertain your budding movie-lover!
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Talkies, Movie Word Search, and More
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Talkies, Movie Word Search, and More
With a movie word search and fascinating info about early films, this set of reading and writing worksheets is sure to entertain your budding movie-lover!
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Underline Key Details
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Underline Key Details
Fourth Grade
Reading
Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.
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Underline Key Details
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Underline Key Details
Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Third Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Glossary: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.
Third Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Glossary: Nonfiction Main Idea
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
Third Grade
Reading
The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy Graphic Organizer
The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
Third Grade
Reading
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Election Conditions
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Election Conditions
Fifth Grade
Reading
Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.
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Election Conditions
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Election Conditions
Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Tree Notetaking
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Tree Notetaking
Second Grade
Reading
This worksheet teaches kids the importance of notetaking while reading using the shape of a well-known object: a tree!
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Tree Notetaking
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Tree Notetaking
This worksheet teaches kids the importance of notetaking while reading using the shape of a well-known object: a tree!
Second Grade
Reading
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Sun Notetaking
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Sun Notetaking
Second Grade
Reading
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.
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Sun Notetaking
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Sun Notetaking
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.
Second Grade
Reading
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The Topic of Details
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The Topic of Details
Third Grade
Reading
This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.
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The Topic of Details
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The Topic of Details
This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.
Third Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
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Glossary: Information from Multiple Sources
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Fishing for Headlines
Activity
Fishing for Headlines
Fifth Grade
Reading
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
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Fishing for Headlines
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Fishing for Headlines
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Glossary: Unknown Words
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Glossary: Unknown Words
Second Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
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Glossary: Unknown Words
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Glossary: Unknown Words
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
Second Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Glossary: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Main Idea
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
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Thinking Routine: Parts, Purposes, and Complexities
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Question Tracker
Worksheet
Question Tracker
Kindergarten
Reading
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.
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Question Tracker
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Question Tracker
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.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
A Special Gift from Grandpa
Activity
A Special Gift from Grandpa
Second Grade
Reading
Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.
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A Special Gift from Grandpa
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A Special Gift from Grandpa
Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.
Second Grade
Reading
Activity
Glossary: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details
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Glossary: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details
Fifth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.
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Glossary: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details
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Glossary: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Second Grade
Reading
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Second Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
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Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
Second Grade
Reading
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