Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

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

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

Kids hunt for different reading genres using this interactive worksheet.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

Meet Charles Darwin, the man responsible for the theory of evolution and many other revolutionary scientific discoveries.

Students will draw conclusions about texts by combining what they learn from a text and their background knowledge.

You may not think drama and theater is its own literary genre, but it requires a whole different style of writing and storytelling.

Martin Luther King Jr. is honored as one of the key leaders in the civil rights movement. Students will read his biography and find text evidence to support or refute some statements before completing a short writing activity.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Introduce children to Italian Christmas traditions with this reading comprehension worksheet!

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

Build critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions for parts 5-7 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Your child can learn about the last manned space flight with this worksheet that works on history, reading comprenshion and science all in one.

Take a historical tour of Spain, home of the Running of the Bulls! Learn all about this Spanish-speaking country's diverse regions, dialects, and traditions.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

You may not realize how many beloved books and award-winning movies are historical fiction. Get a taste of historical fiction and try writing some yourself.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

Read through this version of The Crane Wife and answer comprehension questions along the way.

Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts

Take a trip back in time to visit the temple of the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis!

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

Science fiction is a hugely popular genre of books, movies and TV shows. Read this worksheet to get a taste of some of the originators of sci-fi.

While learning about literary genres, if you're suddenly being approached by magical little men and menacing monsters, you have been swept away into fantasy.

This resource helps ELs make strong connections with a simple fiction text. After reading a short story, students will think about how they can connect with the text and use sentence frames to explain their thinking.

Children will use this sandwich-format diagram to write their prediction, evidence, and reasoning.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.