Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Young readers will pick a book and join a band of pirates as they guide them to find hidden treasure through the secrets of inference.

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

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!

Learners get a brief introduction to the capital of the United States in this worksheet.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from chapters 7–12 of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Inferences About Feelings.

In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

Students will practice making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, children read a fable of a man, a boy, and a donkey who are headed to market, and the advice they get along the way!

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.

Can a frog really swallow quail shot? Explore exaggeration with this reading exercise on Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.

If your little one loves to read about the creepy creatures, he'll enjoy this spooky page about the Jersey Devil.

In this worksheet students will be challenged to use information from multiple sources about coral reefs.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

A monkey, a fruit tree, and reading comprehension! Kids learn a Brazilian fairy tale and strengthen comprehension skills with this worksheet.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Annie Oakley was the superstar of the wild west! Learn more about this Ohio sharpshooter with this worksheet on famous women in history.

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

Use these discussion questions to engage students in thoughtful dialogue as they read chapters 9-12 of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising!

Use this resource with your students to get them making connections between two nonfiction texts on the same topic. They will use a Venn diagram to organize the similarities and differences.

Your young readers are sure to enjoy this story about Ralph and the discovery he makes on his walk. This worksheet will help strengthen your students' comprehension skills as they answer questions about the text.

Take a historical tour of Spain, home of the Running of the Bulls! Learn all about this Spanish-speaking country's diverse regions, dialects, and traditions.