Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

This Louis Pasteur biography goes over his accomplishments, and includes a bacteria-based science activity at the end!

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

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.

Have some fun with haiku! Practice syllable counting and creative writing by coming up with funny haiku poems for April Fools' Day.

Teach your child about an endangered species with this information page, all about the Forest Owlet. They can color as they read some interesting facts.

Use an open-ended graphic organizer to help your students identify the problem and solution in three stories.

Collect your favorite summer quotes from friends and family in this Say What? sheet.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Students will sort out sentences that reflect facts and opinions.

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

Who is telling the story? Words like I, me, she, and he can help figure this out! Use this exercise with your students to practice determining who is telling the story.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

In this worksheet, children read about the March on Washington, the ideals that inspired it,  and the people who attended it.

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Use this resource to organize the different ways a character tries to solve a problem in a fiction text.

Explore all the action packed into "To Build a Fire" by building mini version of it!

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

Learn about these grassland biomes, then discover some fun facts about their animal inhabitants as you complete a matching activity.

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

Students will strengthen their reading comprehension with this challenging text and the accompanying questions.

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

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Students will note details of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

Take a historical tour of Spain, home of the Running of the Bulls! Learn all about this Spanish-speaking country's diverse regions, dialects, and traditions.

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.

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.