Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

This ELA-focused choice board is perfect for supporting independence and encouraging students to practice their reading skills, build reading fluency, and boost reading comprehension.

Do you and your kid know when and how movie theater candy came into existence? Read about concessions that date back to the beginning of movies.

Practice reading poetry with this fourth- and fifth-grade resource!

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

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.

Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students will sort out sentences that reflect facts and opinions.

This worksheet features writing prompts to help your kid think analytically about the story of Bridge to Terabithia and get the most out of the book and movie.

Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.

Compare and contrast characters with this clever fifth-grade graphic organizer!

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.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

About 14 million people visit the historic city of Berlin each year. Give your students the opportunity to study and share historic facts and places in Germany's capital with this brochure exercise.

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

Students will use sentence stems and frames to make inferences about a story.

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.

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

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

Children are known to be excellent volunteers! Channel this skill and passion for helping others by facilitating a community service project, and then have them use this worksheet to reflect more deeply about their experience.

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

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.