Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.

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

Use this simple organizer to help students track and record key ideas when reading and summarizing nonfiction texts.

Prepare students for reading A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Get your students to ask, “Why did that happen?” Support them as they make connections between key ideas in a nonfiction text about thunderstorms.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Use this exercise to give your students practice using direct quotes as evidence to support statements.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from the next part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Introduce your students to two myths from different cultures.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

Dive into the fascinating world of seahorses in this watery worksheet! 

This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

After students read S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, have them compare and contrast the greasers and the Socs using this two-page novel study extension activity!

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.

Use this resource with your students to practice connecting key events in nature. They will read about the water cycle and note the steps in order that they occur.

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

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

Introduce readers to the inspiring poem “Thanksgiving” by American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox with this sixth-grade reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

Help students reflect on chapters 1–4 of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time with this two-page discussion guide!

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