Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

Students practice comparing and contrasting two versions of the same piece of text—written and audio/visual—with this graphic organizer!

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

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

Read about exciting early cinema like The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station! Find out how mundane topics entertained and even scared audiences.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Students will have some fun with reading eyewitness accounts of Roswell, and then doing some writing responses on the topic.

This composition prompt asks kids to consider one thing they can do and one thing they can stop doing this Earth Day.

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

History buffs, get ready to learn everything you ever wanted to know about all of our U.S. presidents with a fun matching game!

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

Learn all about legendary magician Harry Houdini in this nonfiction reading worksheet.

Don't lose your head over reading comprehension this Halloween...try it with Ichabod Crane and the story of Sleepy Hollow.

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

In this biography worksheet, children are introduced to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who in 1993 became the second female Justice of the Supreme Court in the United States.

Read about six epic April Fools' Day hoaxes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

If the zombie outbreak happens, will you be prepared? Help your child familiarize with disaster preparedness through the lens of a zompocalypse!

Explore all the action packed into "To Build a Fire" by building mini version of it!

Submerge yourself in the fascinating history of submarines! Your little inventor will get a taste of the early stages of this important technology.

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

Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.

Will visitors see leprechauns while visiting in Dublin? Tell your researching students to find out with this travel brochure activity!

Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.