Children are invited to create their own works of fan fiction with this inventive worksheet template.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

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

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

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

This graphic organizer helps your students examine descriptive adjectives and nouns.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Evidence.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying Character and Setting.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.

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

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.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features Evaluation.

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

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

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences with Sentence Stems.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Elections and Conditions.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring Character Motivation.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features Evaluation.

After completing Jim Murphy’s book The Great Fire, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Prepare students for reading The Great Fire by facilitating a picture walk through the first chapters’ images, pictures, and maps.

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

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ivan from The One and Only Ivan.