Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

What do you know about the wonderful country of Guatemala? Find out how the country got its name and what the people like to do for fun!

Students identify noun phrases that describe character and setting.

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this worksheet about Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims' first home in America.

Read this text about the Great Depression with your students as they build comprehension skills.

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

Explore characters in literature by extracting clues from this paragraph about one of the main Secret Garden characters: Miss Mary Lennox.

Take an imaginary trip to a country that loves baseball, boxing and basketball. It's not America -- it's the Dominican Republic!

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Use this high-interest text about sports to explore what point the author is trying to make.

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

There are lots of stories around the world for the rabbit moon: a rabbit image seen in the shadows on the moon's face. Here's one for young moon-gazers!

This graphic organizer can help students analyze a story, scenario, disagreement or controversy from multiple perspectives.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.

Guide your students through the process of looking for text evidence and making inferences about the setting in this excerpt from The Secret Garden.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

For your budding environmentalist, here is an information sheet on a well-known endangered species, the Komodo dragon!

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!