In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

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

There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet

In this yummy exercise, students will differentiate between statements of fact and opinion as they read all about chocolate!

Batter up! It's time to get a hands-on history lesson in this fun printable activity that flexes your fourth-grader's memory and comprehension muscles

This compare and contrast exercise will give your students practice recording information about two similar fiction texts.

In this worksheet, children will read a short passage about Day of the Dead, then answer five multiple choice questions.

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.

Students will rewrite the narration and point of view of various texts.

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Got time to rhyme? Check out this fun rhyme scheme worksheet with two laughable limericks.

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

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.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, children will learn about the St. Johns River, the longest river in Florida.

Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

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

Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure.

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.