Deduce the definitions of tricky words in this engaging informational passage!

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

Use this graphic organizer to list comparisons between two nouns.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.

Previewing text will never be the same! Students can use this resource to track key observations and revisit them to add new insights. Use this organizer with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.

Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

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

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

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

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Students will use an adjective word bank to help them identify statements of fact and opinion.

In this worksheet students will be challenged to use information from multiple sources about coral reefs.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

With this language arts exercise, students will find textual evidence and use it to support an inference.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine narratives with characters from their favorite stories.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.