Use this exercise to give your students practice gaining information from both the text and the text features. Help your learners build a foundation of comprehension when reading nonfiction text.

This ELA-focused choice board is perfect for supporting independence and encouraging students to practice their reading skills, build reading fluency, and boost reading comprehension.

Introduce learners to the American advocate Dorothea Dix with this three-page informational reading comprehension worksheet.

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Folktales are a great way to get your child into reading, and to help them consider moral values as well!

Read about the parts of a plot diagram, then fill out the details of a story that you have recently read in the diagram.

Is your child just learning how to cook? Help her learn the fundamentals of kitchen safety with this cheat-sheet.

Use the exercises on this sheet to teach and practice the skill of making predictions.

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

The Nez Perce is a Native American tribe in the Northwest U.S. This worksheet will hep your little learner to explore Native American history and culture.

Use this high-interest text with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject of the Titanic as they establish their own points of view.

Use these task cards with your students to practice reading short passages and making inferences about character, setting, and plot.

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

Children will use six question words — who, what, when, where, why, and how — to identify the problem and solution in a short passage.

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions after students read chapters 1–6 of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief. 

A famous "tea party" took place on December 16, 1773, and it was not one that had tea cups and sweet treats. Use this worksheet on the Boston Tea Party to have your students practice relationship between a series of events.

Introduce students to the influential, trailblazing African American athlete Althea Gibson with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy of writing fiction summaries with these reading passages.

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

In this fun worksheet template, children compose a letter with an extra-special destination: the future!

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.