Here's a language arts worksheet that's sure to boost reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Support students' critical thinking and literacy skills by asking questions as they read the next few chapters of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief.

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

Help students ask and answer questions as they gather information from other students.

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

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!

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.

Students will practice making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

In this worksheet, kids will learn about the author's perspective, an essential component of nonfiction comprehension.

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

Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

In this retelling of The Crystal Heart, a Vietnamese folk tale, kids will put themselves in the shoes of the main character and write a simple song!

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

Students will look for noun phrases in a familiar story!

List your favorite movies that came out this summer, then write your very own reviews of the best—and maybe the worst!—of the bunch.

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

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Analyzing Primary Sources with Past Tense Verbs.

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

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

In this thoughtful culture and writing activity, children will read about each of the tenets of Kwanzaa, then reflect on what these mean to them.

During this pre-reading exercise, your students will rely on nonfiction text features and their own background knowledge to gather information.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs.