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

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Two Perspectives.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect in Nonfiction Texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

If your child is reading a novel for school, encourage him to draw parallels to the real world in this fun news scavenger hunt.

Use this organizer to draw comparisons between problems and solutions in fiction texts.

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.

With this versatile graphic organizer students have spaces to record information from their sources and synthesize the information in a central space.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

In this worksheet students will be challenged to compare and contrast the effects of different weather phenomena.

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect in Nonfiction Texts.

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

Here's a Hans Christian Andersen tale you might not know: The Tinder Box, where a soldier goes on a magical adventure.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Fact & Opinion Statements with Adjectives.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Signal Words, Facts, and Opinions.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Citing Inferences.