This rubric chart helps students to learn how to grade the quality of the caption illustrations they come across in nonfiction texts.

Fiction or nonfiction? Children are introduced to the concept of genre in this early literacy worksheet.

Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Learning About Literacy Concepts.

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple nonfiction text features with this delicious index activity. Young readers will practice using an cookbook index to locate information about tasty desserts.

Use this ocean-themed worksheet to measure your students' understanding of simple nonfiction text features. Your little bookworm will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about the whole book.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple non-fiction text features with this table of contents activity. Young readers will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about chameleons.

Practice identifying text features with your kindergarten students using this handy text feature hunt worksheet.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Practice finding and identifying text features with your second grader using this helpful checklist.

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Both of these animals have big ears! Your child will look at the pictures of unusual animals in this worksheet and try to learn some new things about them.

Use this worksheet to give your students confidence in reading nonfiction texts by familiarizing them with visual elements like diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and charts.

Arrr you ready for a treasure hunt story? These pirates have gotten their story all jumbled! Help them put it back in order.

Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.

Everyone gets to be a movie maker! Use this resource with your students as they practice visualizing. As they make a movie in their mind, they will create illustrations to accompany a text.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

This helpful picture chart helps students identify the different text features found in the nonfiction books they are reading.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

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.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.