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

Students will use an adjective word bank to help them identify statements of fact and opinion.

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

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

Use this exercise to give your students practice using direct quotes as evidence to support statements.

Learn more about the imposing tsunami with this worksheet about the science of tsunamis.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Teach students all about the Jamestown colony and important settlers with this social studies worksheet.

Meet one of the most well-known Native American women in our country's history--Sacagawea!

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

Those tiny bumps on signs are one of the biggest inventions in modern history. Meet Louis Braille, a man who has helped millions of people worldwide.

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

Prepare students for reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by accessing and building background knowledge with this pre-reading activity!

Children learn about Rosie the Riveter, a fictional character who would became a well-known symbol of the World War II war effort, in this social studies worksheet.

This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.

After students read S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, have them compare and contrast the greasers and the Socs using this two-page novel study extension activity!

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.

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Read this text about the Great Depression with your students as they build comprehension skills.

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

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

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy of writing fiction summaries with these reading passages.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!