Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

Help students match information about text features together in this review worksheet!

This resource helps your EL students identify and explain charts, graphs, and diagrams.

Want to meet a real-life Mulan? Read up on Deborah Sampson, a barrier-breaking woman who fought for equality in the armed forces.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Learn about these surprisingly diverse biomes, then test your biome and geography know-how with a desert-mapping activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Analyzing Primary Sources with Past Tense Verbs.

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when comparing and contrasting.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when using description.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Use this exercise to teach your students to identify nouns and associated pronouns in captions. Then, challenge them to create captions for illustrations.

Everyone gets to be a movie maker! Use this resource with your students as they practice visualizing. As they make a movie in their mind, they will create illustrations to accompany a text.

Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features and Their Purposes.

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

Have a storytelling adventure with Cinderella! Little readers will love putting their own spin on a classic fairy tale.

Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.

In this worksheet, students choose a nonfiction text and practice their illustration and caption writing skills.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!