In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

Special effects in movies have been around almost as long as movies themselves. These worksheets introduce kids to the early filmmaker, Georges Méliès.

What if you met a snake who could make you rich? Enjoy one of the classic Panchatantra stories, animal fables from India that have a moral lesson.

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.

Our writing worksheet guides your budding film buff as he explores theme and character development in the movie Ender's Game.

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

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

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

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

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

Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure.

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

Read this text about the Great Depression with your students as they build comprehension skills.

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

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

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

What do animals do when the weather gets cold and snow starts to fall? Learn about it in this worksheet!

There are so many ways to enjoy a chilly snow day! Read about some of them in this cheerful worksheet!

Leap into the budding spring season with this delightful poetry analysis worksheet!

Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.

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

Help students learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text.

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

Students will sort out sentences that reflect facts and opinions.

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

With this easy-to-use flowchart, your students will learn how to find the theme of a fictional story.

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