The Underground Railroad aided thousands of enslaved Americans on the road to freedom. Students will learn about the leaders of this movement.

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

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

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

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

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool seal facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Martin Luther King Jr. is honored as one of the key leaders in the civil rights movement. Students will read his biography and find text evidence to support or refute some statements before completing a short writing activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring Character Motivation.

Frantic flamingos frequently flounder! Fill in the blanks of this alliteration worksheet to make a funny story, featuring the letter "F".

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Challenge your students to consider the author's intention of a piece of writing. Ask your students to read Rudyard Kipling's poem, "If-" and answer the questions about the author's intent.

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

Who’s voice is MISSING from the nonfiction text? Use this exercise with your students to analyze missing perspectives in informational text.

Practice reading comprehension with "A Mad Tea Party," an exciting chapter from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, then make it into a mini-book.

With this fun comprehension exercise kids will read a few theories about Stonehenge, and then write a response to tell their opinion.

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

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.

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

What is the purpose of a narwhal tusk? Explore some interesting new findings about the narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale.

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.

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

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool whale facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

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.

In this fun worksheet, read all about the Vodnici and then answer some critical thinking questions about the eyewitness accounts.