After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

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.

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

After completing Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, help learners connect with the book with this community-based extension activity! 

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

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

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

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

If your child needs help understanding big ideas and concepts, have her tackle this helpful reading comprehension worksheet.

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

Enjoy The Raven by Edgar Allan poe in a whole new way with this printable mini-book version

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

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

Invite your students to create a travel brochure about Mexico City and pull key facts from the informational text provided.

This reading worksheet teaches your kid some cool things about computer-generated imagery. She'll read about special effects and practice thinking critically.

These bookmarks will provide thinking frames for your students as they read, encouraging deeper thinking and strengthening comprehension.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Inferences About Feelings.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

Martin Luther King Jr. is honored as one of the key leaders in the civil rights movement. Students will read his biography and find text evidence to support or refute some statements before completing a short writing activity.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, students explore the part boycotts have played in the country’s history.

This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, encourage students to examine the novel's setting with this creative writing worksheet! 

Prepare students for reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor by accessing and building background knowledge!