"The Scarlet Flower" shares many similarities with a famous Western fairytale. Can you guess which one?

The silent film era featured creative storytelling techniques like miming and slapstick. Read and write about silent film era classics like Charlie Chaplin.

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.

Clues can help us make predictions! Students will read a story about Molly, find the clues, and use those clues to predict what Molly will do next.

Learn more about one of the most accomplished scientists of the 20th century with this worksheet about Stephen Hawking.

Calling all chefs! This menu needs a new sandwich item. Can you come up with a delicious and innovative concoction?

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

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

These bookmarks will provide thinking frames for your students as they read, encouraging deeper thinking and strengthening comprehension.

In this thoughtful culture and writing activity, children will read about each of the tenets of Kwanzaa, then reflect on what these mean to them.

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

The Battle of San Jacinto was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Your child will sharpen his reading skills and his knowledge of U.S. history!

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

Kids who love space can learn all about the heroic Sally Ride, the first American woman to venture into space.

Help your young reader learn to identify themes with the Panchatantra story "The Broken Pot" a classic fable from India that has a moral lesson.

Our worksheet gives your Hobbit fan space to jot down similarities and differences between the book and film for a great exercise in comparing and contrasting.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Use this resource with your students to give them practice reading a fable and categorizing sentences as either examples of realism or fantasy.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Learn about a scary condition called Old Hag Syndrome. Kids will respond to the reading with some comprehension questions.

Students will hone their reading comprehension skills while reading about the Loveland Frog.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Pick out the Parts of a Story.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Character Traits.