It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

Bring story characters to life by having your students imagine them in real life scenarios. In this creative activity, students will seek to analyze their favorite characters by thinking about how each one would react in different situations.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Predictions.

Nonfiction books are jam-packed with information, which is why it’s important to read them more than once! This worksheet encourages students to reread nonfiction, summarizing what they learned with pictures and words.

Continue your journey with Kolobok, the crafty little ball of dough. In part three, he encounters a wolf! Can he escape?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Pictures.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: All About Sequencing.

How many R's are in "Row, Row, Row Your Boat"? Kids find and count each letter R in the song on this kindergarten reading worksheet.

Nonfiction books have a variety of text features. But they could sometimes use more! In this activity, students analyze the existing text features in a book and create a new feature to add.

Students can use this organizer to jot down the new words they encounter and also note what they think they mean.

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

This activity adds a discussion element to nonfiction reading. Use this worksheet to get your students thinking about facts in the books they read.

Sing along to this fun worksheet that has children identifying the letter G!

Print out this minibook and use your imagination to illustrate a short version of this fun fairy tale!

Engage students in reading by having them share about the nonfiction books they read. In this activity, students write a summary—in speech form!—of a book that they read. For added fun, have them give their speeches to a partner—or even the whole class!

Young learners will enjoy coloring, tracing, and assembling this sweet story with a cast of friendly animals.

It's fun to share interesting facts with others! Get the fun started with this top five list.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Use this Venn diagram to help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting characters.

Searching for a phonics worksheet that can help your child with his reading skills? This printable will help him identify the letter J.

Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.

The more students read about a topic, the more they’ll become experts! Help kids embrace their expert status by having them recommend books to friends. They'll write a letter recommending at least two different books, sharing what makes each unique.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Help your young reader hone his critical thinking skills with this worksheet that challenges him to write his own book review.

How many H's do the marching ants have in their "Ants Go Marching" song? Kids find and count each letter H in the song on this kindergarten reading worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Buzzing Sensory Poems.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

Use this Venn diagram graphic to help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting settings.

Read the poem, then draw a picture of each object that Old King Cole called for.

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.