This worksheet offers useful support for third and fourth graders as they learn to read and write informational essays.

Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

All writing needs support! Give your young writer some structure with this supporting statements activity.

This organizer helps kids support their opinions with style!

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea as they read about a famous historical figure.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

What do you want to be when you grow up? This cute worksheet will help them learn about supporting the main idea with supporting details with their writing.

Children read about the weather as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

Children read about the sun as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

Help your students review how develop a claim and support that claim with evidence. A claim is an opinion about a story that you can support with evidence.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Division Skits.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Reading Fluently.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Vocabulary Practice.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Comparisons.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Area Strategies.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Area Arrangements.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Multiplication Strategies.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Rounding Roundtable.