Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

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

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.

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

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

Have your child read these Peter Pan passages and decide what she knows about the Peter Pan character.

Introduce young learners to Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest and all of the Seven Summits, with this worksheet.

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

Have students use this worksheet during partnership discussions to ask and answer questions about a topic or text.

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

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.

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Invite your students to create a travel brochure about Mexico City and pull key facts from the informational text provided.

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

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

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

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.

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

Students will strengthen their reading comprehension with this challenging text and the accompanying questions.

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

In this worksheet, students will read Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," then analyze the poem for figurative language.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

History buffs, get ready to learn everything you ever wanted to know about all of our U.S. presidents with a fun matching game!

Hang out with two seriously challenged love birds, the god Cupid and his human girlfriend Psyche.

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Practice comparing texts that share a distinctive feature within a genre.