Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.

Jane Goodall has devoted her life to studying animals in the wild. This worksheet should spark an interest in research and recording in kids who love animals.

Students will compare two informational texts on the same topic using a Venn diagram.

Read about the taiga's climate and inhabitants, then complete a brief summary to reinforce what you've learned.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

Have students use this worksheet during partnership discussions to ask and answer questions about a topic or text.

Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of their texts.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

For your budding environmentalist, here is an information sheet on a well-known endangered species, the Komodo dragon!

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

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

Your child will learn about the history of music and the history of segregation in America with this Motown worksheet.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts. This graphic organizer will help your students organize the important information from two informational texts on the same topic.

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

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

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this worksheet about Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims' first home in America.

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

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

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.