Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

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.

These bookmarks will provide thinking frames for your students as they read, encouraging deeper thinking and strengthening comprehension.

If you wanted to protect an underground kingdom, how would you do it?

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

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

Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for 63 important years. Students can read about Victoria's life in this history worksheet.

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Using this template, readers will use symbols and words to identify the ways a character's actions, thoughts, and words change from the beginning to the end of a story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Two Perspectives.

Read about six epic April Fools' Day hoaxes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children reflect on the importance of a book's setting as they design a travel brochure for a work of fiction they have read.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

Select a topic that interests you, then learn about it from a variety of sources, such as books, websites, and articles.

Use these picture cards to introduce your students to 16 common theme words.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Basic Fiction Summaries.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool whale facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

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

In this abridged Aladdin story, a poor beggar boy gets everything he desires with the help of a wily genie...but at what cost?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

Learn more about one of the most accomplished scientists of the 20th century with this worksheet about Stephen Hawking.

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

If you're studying The Wizard of Oz, take a break with this fun quiz on quotes from different characters in the book.

Our worksheet gives your Hobbit fan space to jot down similarities and differences between the book and film for a great exercise in comparing and contrasting.