Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

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.

When in Rome, what should visitors do? Let your students become a tour guide to Rome, the historic city in Italy, with this travel brochure activity.

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

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

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students continue reading The Great Fire.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

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.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

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

In this thoughtful culture and writing activity, children will read about each of the tenets of Kwanzaa, then reflect on what these mean to them.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

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

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

Help your young reader learn to identify themes with the Panchatantra story "The Broken Pot" a classic fable from India that has a moral lesson.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

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

In this worksheet, children learn about the role art plays in the celebration and messaging of Earth Day, which begain in 1970 to heighten awarness of environmental crises around the world.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

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.

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

Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.

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