Help students ask and answer questions as they gather information from other students.

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Introduce children to Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, a 17th century writer, poet, and philosopher, in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

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

Your students will be amazed to learn about different types of fungus in this nonfiction reading exercise!

During this activity, students will learn about Japan's capital city, Tokyo and create their own travel brochure.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine narratives with characters from their favorite stories.

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

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

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

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

A reading comprehension assignment with monsters and a wickedly complex labryinth? Yes, please!

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

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

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

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

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

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

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.

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

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

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

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

Introduce young historians to Amelia Bloomer, an influential 19th century women's rights activist, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

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