This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

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

Use this worksheet to provide an engaging text for your students as they practice reading and analyzing an author’s claims.

This worksheet gives your students practice reading and analyzing informational text to explain the author’s claim and supporting reasons.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

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

What are the effects of storms and other weather events? Students will create flow charts that represent the multiple effects that are a result of specific weather causes.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

Children learn facts about dolphin's evolution, behavior, and physical traits in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

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

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

These fun dog-themed worksheets will help fifth graders practice their reading comprehension skills.

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

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

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.

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

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point.