Challenge your students to consider the author's intention of a piece of writing. Ask your students to read Rudyard Kipling's poem, "If-" and answer the questions about the author's intent.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts on the same topic.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 

Did you know that Queen Isabella of Spain paid for Columbus' expedition to the New World? Read more about this interesting woman in history.

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “receive” a memory with this engaging extension activity!

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

They don't make gardens like this anymore. More a combinaton amusement park and treasure trove, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were the spot to visit.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Reading primary sources doesn't have to be a bore! Learn to gather information from records using data given by celebrity whom you just might know.

With this reading worksheet, your students will read about basketball player Steph Curry and then write three inferences.

Learn about these grassland biomes, then discover some fun facts about their animal inhabitants as you complete a matching activity.

Whether you love the great outdoors or are preparing for the zompocalpyse, this round-up of survival skills will help kids be prepared for any disaster!

A great way to introduce nonfiction to early readers, this Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz biography breaks down important information into readable passages.

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Using this worksheet, students will focus on creating a personal timeline about their life.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from the next part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

This graphic organizer gives students the opportunity to analyze the extent to which a filmed production of a story stays faithful to or departs from the related text.

Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.

Liberty is precious to humans and to horses. Your young student can read about Beauty's longing for liberty in this worksheet for "Black Beauty."

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book and their senses in this poetry-based extension activity! 

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

Students will learn to identify introductory phrases and use them to cite nonfiction texts.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.