Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

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

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

Tap into your students’ creativity by challenging them to create an infographic using content from their reading!

A great way to introduce nonfiction to early readers, this Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz biography breaks down important information into readable passages.

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!

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

Deepen your students’ literary comprehension by comparing texts within a genre.

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.

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

In this worksheet students will be challenged to compare and contrast the effects of different weather phenomena.

Learn about Eleanor Roosevelt, the groundbreaking first lady known for her humanitarian work and for being the first U.S.delegate to the United Nations in 1942.

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

Learn about Jewish-American baseball player Sandy Koufax, a baseball legend who's considered one of the greatest Jewish-American athletes in history.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Hang out with two seriously challenged love birds, the god Cupid and his human girlfriend Psyche.

This activity invites kids to explore Norway's history, attractions, and get to know its famous residents. After learning more about Oslo, your child will create a travel brochure and map of the city.

Students can practice finding transition words using a sample text about the popularity of soccer that’s chock full of transitions.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

With this versatile graphic organizer students have spaces to record information from their sources and synthesize the information in a central space.

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

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

A cinquain poem is a five line poem that does not rhyme. Your students can read an example of a cinquain poem, then try writing a few of their own.

Integrate science and reading as students research and write about the causes and effects of certain actions in the environment.

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.

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 glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.