Meet some famous short stories with our set of printable mini books.

Hanako is a famous ghost story that originated in Japan. Your fifth grader will read about the legend, and then compare and contrast som

Read some fictional "eyewitness accounts" of the haunted London Underground, then write your own version of a ghost sighting!

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.

Explore the most famous rock pile in the history of the world!

Learn about the history of archery with a famous Olympian: Neroli Fairhall!

"The Scarlet Flower" shares many similarities with a famous Western fairytale. Can you guess which one?

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

Read some dark excerpts from the famous forefathers of horror writing and try your hand at it.

Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

Learn all about the biography genre, including autobiography and journalism, and read some classic excerpts from its famous authors.

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

Get ready for a ghostly reading activity! Here's a Halloween sheet that will teach your child all about ghosts and the history behind these spooks.

Learn about famous nonfiction writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Jack London in this fun worksheet, then try writing some nonfiction yourself.

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

You may not know of Dr. Jonas Salk, but your life has certainly been affected by him! This famous scientist created the polio vaccine.

Annie Oakley was the superstar of the wild west! Learn more about this Ohio sharpshooter with this worksheet on famous women in history.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for the Wilhelm scream! Read about the famous Wilhelm scream on this worksheet with a research assignment.

Read this famous Norse myth starring Sif and Loki and find out how mythology shapes our understanding of the world around us.

If some of these lyrics sound familiar, that's because America the Beautiful is a famous national song! Learn all of the lyrics with this worksheet.

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

Do you know what a memoir is? This worksheet will tell you and show you some great examples from famous memoirs.

Learn some interesting history about some of the oldest, and longest, roads in the U.S.! Your child will learn about a famous trade route to Mexico.

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

One of the most popular genres is fiction. Learn what this genre is, who some of its most famous authors are, and try to write some yourself!

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.

Read a famous narrative poem, "Casey at the Bat," and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time in this printable mini-book worksheet.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.