In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

Use this exercise to give your students practice developing an opinion about a nonfiction topic. They will read a short passage and express an opinion about the topic based on the evidence in the text.

Students will refer to important details to answer text-dependent questions about some wild weather! Get ready to read like a detective and learn some cool facts along the way.

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Kids who love space can learn all about the heroic Sally Ride, the first American woman to venture into space.

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

Travel back in time to discover the Cheyenne tribe. Young readers will learn all about Native American history with this worksheet.

In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Learn all about baseball history in this quick reading comprehension sheet that will get your kid up to speed on reading over spring break.

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

Even if you're not in Japan, you can celebrate Kodomo no Hi, or Children's Day. Read all about this popular Japanese holiday, like the special foods and toys!

Kids will read about the Menehune legend and answer questions about it afterwards.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Get excited about going into nature as you read this passage about a camping trip!

Before your child gets started writing research reports, help them learn that not all sources are created equal.

Add some fun to the old-fashioned placeholder with this bookmark! Your child answers a few questions and makes the bookmark, and the experience, all her own!

If your little one loves to read about the creepy creatures, he'll enjoy this spooky page about the Jersey Devil.

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Students will read the Bigfoot story and then answer questions about the reading.

Let uncertainty about your poetry analysis skills fall away as you spring into this charming poem about the seasons!

Have your student read up on Jim Thorpe, an Olympian who is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time, and boost his reading skills at the same time.