Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool eel facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

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.

If you wanted to protect an underground kingdom, how would you do it?

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool piano facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool violin facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Learn about first Lady Dolley Madison with this history worksheet, complete with some reading comprehension exercises.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Have your third graders pull out their color pencils and learn about the history of fidget spinners. This colorful exercise will increase your students' understanding of nonfiction text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Shifting Points of View.

Help your child understand the importance of preserving the environment, with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the Iranian jerboa.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.

Help your child understand why it's so important to take care of the environment with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the spectacled bear.

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.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

Challenge your student's knowledge of the U.S. presidents with this series of match-up games.

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.

Learn about Carl Sagan, an American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, and author.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool lobster facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool starfish facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

You may not know of Dr. Jonas Salk, but your life has certainly been affected by him! This famous scientist created the polio vaccine.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool shrimp facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

After reading a nonfiction text about the history, sights, and people of Vancouver, your student will create their own informational brochure about the city.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool seal facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool saxophone facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

About 14 million people visit the historic city of Berlin each year. Give your students the opportunity to study and share historic facts and places in Germany's capital with this brochure exercise.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

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