Is spilling salt really bad luck? Read about the origins of this food superstition; it may not be as odd as you think!

Students will use their imaginations to write sentences using alliteration.

Guide your students towards understanding what it takes to be a reading detective! By identifying synonyms and looking up definitions, they’ll familiarize themselves with some key vocabulary.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Choosing Character Traits.

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

Use this passage as an opportunity to work on reading comprehension, and explore Aunt Em's character inside and out.

Looks like Santa Claus is in trouble! It's up to your creative writer to unravel the mystery behind this mysterious letter.

Check out Cleveland, Ohio! This city history sheet is full of fun facts and activities all about the city of Cleveland.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Dividing Decimals.

"Q" can be quite a challenge, but not with this quality worksheet about "Q" adjectives. Your student will hone grammar skills as he builds vocabulary.

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

Building good math skills can be worth its weight in gold! Solve a few simple division problems with your little one this St. Patrick's Day.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.

A.J. and C.K. are at it again! If your child is into comics or graphic novels, they're sure to love this do-it-yourself comic adventure.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Strategies Lead to Understanding.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences and Quotes as Proof.

If your third grader has a penchant for coloring, but is in need of some major multiplication practice, you've come to the right place!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Fiction.

This high-flying cartoon wrestler is on the path to lucha libre lore, but it's up to you to decide how he gets there. Color him in and then write his story.

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

Let your fourth grader dig deep into their imagination to come up with their own adventure for A.J. and C.K., in this fill-in-the-blank comic strip.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.

What if Friday the 13th really did cause everybody bad luck? Let your creativity jump off from here and write about the worst possible Friday the 13th.

Teach students to slow the pace of the story by pausing to take stock of what’s happening around the character and inside the character's heart and mind.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Evidence of Character Changes.

Did you know that in Australia, December 25th is actually during the summer? Imagine if we celebrated Christmas during the summer!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Prove It With Text Evidence.

What if Cinderella's sisters stole her magical carriage and ended up in the desert! It's up to your creative writer to decide what happens next.

If your students need extra practice structuring a personal narrative, use this prompt to write a story about something that was difficult for them.