What's the best way to get to know a city? Play tourist! In this activity, students create a travel brochure on the 2008 Olympic host city, Beijing.

Color the nightingale in honor of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

Guide students in learning about supporting their ideas with textual evidence.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

In this fun worksheet, read all about the Vodnici and then answer some critical thinking questions about the eyewitness accounts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Close Reading Strategy.

Love is in the air this Valentine's Day! Give your young writer a chance to practice her descriptive writing with a creative writing prompt for the holiday.

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

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Evidence.

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Steps to Make an Inference.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Answering "Why" Questions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Understand Text Features.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences with Sentence Stems.

What will happen next in The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen? Find out with page 4 of this illustrated story set.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Character Actions in Order.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Close Reading Strategy.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring Character Motivation.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences and Introductory Phrases.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Parts and Making Predictions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Prepositional Phrases as Key Details.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?

Use this passage as an opportunity to work on reading comprehension, and explore Aunt Em's character inside and out.