Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problems and Solutions in Fiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences and Introductory Phrases.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Introduction to Charts and Diagrams.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when comparing and contrasting.

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

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.

Readers will delight in this first (worst) day of school story, and practice cause and effect with this funny worksheet.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

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

When paired with two types of nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between the text features of printed text and electronic text.

This is a comprehension resource for students to record their questions before, during, and after they have read nonfiction text.

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features and Their Purposes.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Problems and Solutions in Fiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Introduction to Charts and Diagrams.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Words That Show Cause and Effect.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Parts and Making Predictions.

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

Strengthen your students' reading comprehension skills with the fable, The Serpent and the Eagle.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Trace the steps behind a natural phenomenon with this third- through fifth-grade cause-and-effect reading worksheet!

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

Soak up the joys of summer with this fact versus opinion worksheet!

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.

Children will use six question words — who, what, when, where, why, and how — to identify the problem and solution in a short passage.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Words That Show Cause and Effect.

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