The Underground Railroad aided thousands of enslaved Americans on the road to freedom. Students will learn about the leaders of this movement.

Students hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this adapted excerpt from the first chapter of The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.

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

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

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.

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

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.

Children read a classic fable with an eye toward character analysis in this reading comprehension worksheet.

After completing The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, have students reflect on the significant themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this soulful worksheet!

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

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

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

In this fiction comprehension exercise, your students will use transition words to help them write about the problem and solution in three short stories.

Help students master summarizing using keywords with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students complete a figurative language flip chart from the mnemonic device I SHAMPOO C.

It can be tricky to sort out different perspectives in a complex book! Use this activity to help your learner think about how two different characters feel about the same event or challenge.

Support students' critical thinking and literacy skills by asking questions as they read the next few chapters of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief.

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Use these questions to encourage critical thinking and support literacy development as students read the first few diary entries of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

Learn all about hurricanes in this earth science Q&A.

Sail back in time to Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, with this fun, fact-filled worksheet.

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Read the facts on Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the U.S., full of awesome animals and gigantic geysers.