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!

Learn about one of the most famous composers (and one of the first musicians to be known by only one name), Ludwig van Beethoven, in this biography of his life.

How do different plants respond to hot or cold temperatures? In this hands-on worksheet, students will analyze two different texts, comparing and contrasting details in both texts.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Make reading fun with this whale of a tale, "How the Whale Got His Throat," by Rudyard Kipling!

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

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.

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

How was writing first invented? Find out by reading this delightful story by Rudyard Kipling, "How the First Letter was Written."

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

This prediction activity engages students in thinking about the skill of Ãpredictingà from a writerÃs point of view.

Introduce children to Italian Christmas traditions with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this play planner to give your students a head start on writing their own play!

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

To deepen your students’ understanding of dramas, have them utilize their understanding of the key terms to compare and contrast dramas to other genres. They will use information found in a Venn diagram to complete a paragraph frame.

Do you know how to haiku? This haiku worksheet gives your budding poet practice with counting syllables and noticing the role of rhythm in poetry.

A soldier meets a mysterious stranger in a graveyard. Could this be the dark figure that townsfolk have seen darting in and out of the shadows?

The Shoshone were an important Native American tribe. Your little historian will learn about the culture and history of this tribe.

Use this resource to closely read a nonfiction text, come up with questions, and use text evidence to find the answers.

This is a comprehension resource for students to record their questions before, during, and after they have read nonfiction text.

Clues can help us make predictions! Students will read a story about Molly, find the clues, and use those clues to predict what Molly will do next.

Your student will read about the Mothman and then practice putting events in order.

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

With this resource, give your students practice comparing and contrasting the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.