Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Distinguish Between Facts and Opinions.

If your child is reading a novel for school, encourage him to draw parallels to the real world in this fun news scavenger hunt.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Answering "Why" Questions.

Get the best of the season, and write your own winter bucket list! This is a great exercise for helping kids set and keep goals.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Structures for Summarizing.

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

Get to know one of the most unique and colorful monkeys, the red-shanked douc langur. Read about why they are an endangered species with this info-sheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

Close reading texts from mixed media puts a fun twist on the usual compare and contrast. This writing worksheet guides your kid in examining the story's climax.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

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

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

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.

It's time to saddle up for the Olympics! Learn more about the equestrian events at the Olympics with this reading worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Repeated Words and Phrases.

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

Read page six from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Read about the nightingale's life in the palace, and color in the illustration.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Celebrating the New Year is all about tradition, and it's different in every culture! Many common traditions are actually based on superstition.

Use this graphic organizer to help guide your students through the process of drawing inferences.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Similarities.

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.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs.