Students will read more about our very own American Loch Ness monster. Then, theyÃll cut out a picture of each and paste it in its correct spot in the map.

Imagine that you've hidden treasure somewhere and write down each step you would need take to find the hidden treasure.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Citing Inferences.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

What's the best way to get to know a city? Play tourist! In this activity, students create a travel brochure on the 2008 Olympic host city, Beijing.

Color the nightingale in honor of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

Guide students in learning about supporting their ideas with textual evidence.

This quick story of Captain Kidd brings pirates and reading on an adventure for your kids!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

In this fun worksheet, read all about the Vodnici and then answer some critical thinking questions about the eyewitness accounts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Share some special storytelling time during the holidays. Cozy up with your little reader to enjoy "The Elves and the Shoemaker".

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

Love is in the air this Valentine's Day! Give your young writer a chance to practice her descriptive writing with a creative writing prompt for the holiday.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Let's Read It With Expression!

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Evidence.

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

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.