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

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

Develop your student's writing skills with this character and setting worksheet. Encourage your students to use interesting adverbs and adjectives in their descriptions.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

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

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

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

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

Use this resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about a major historical event. Students will read a passage about the Tsunami of 2004 and determine the author’s viewpoint as they establish the

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.

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

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.

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

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

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

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

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

Get your students excited about making text connections!

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

Teach your child history, science and reading all at once with this short biography of Marie Curie, a scientist and the first woman to earn a Nobel Prize.

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

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

Go on a reading adventure with Sinbad the Sailor, a hero of Middle Eastern myth and a great excuse to practice reading comprehension.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

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.

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