Find that formatting feature! In this formatting scavenger hunt, students will use nonfiction texts to look for chapter titles, subtitles, bulleted lists, and more.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

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

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

This worksheet introduces fifth graders to Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.

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

In this worksheet, kids find the titles of well-loved children’s stories — and match them to the sequence of emojis that describe them.

Learn some of the common Morse code prosigns with this fun activity!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Learn about these surprisingly diverse biomes, then test your biome and geography know-how with a desert-mapping activity.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

This resource helps your EL students identify and explain charts, graphs, and diagrams.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Whether you love the great outdoors or are preparing for the zompocalpyse, this round-up of survival skills will help kids be prepared for any disaster!

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!

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

Everyone gets to be a movie maker! Use this resource with your students as they practice visualizing. As they make a movie in their mind, they will create illustrations to accompany a text.

Want to meet a real-life Mulan? Read up on Deborah Sampson, a barrier-breaking woman who fought for equality in the armed forces.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.