As students practice reading independently, they’ll run into tricky words. Help them learn how to identify which books are “just right” for their reading level by recording how many tricky words they run into.

Share a story with your child! With this five-page classic folktale, she'll get to color the illustrations as she hones her reading skills.

Give your child a fun series of coloring pages that tell a story! She can read "The Mouse's Marriage" as she colors the illustrations.

A rebus story is told using pictures and drawings instead of words.

As students read independently, they’ll run into words they have trouble decoding. Have your kids cut out these fun “tricky word” bookmarks to help them to recognize and record these words so that they can practice decoding them!

Use this handy bookmark to help your students practice good reading habits while keeping track of what they read.

As students become independent readers, they may have questions about what they read. Instead of taking the questions as they come up, encourage students to write them down using this handy worksheet.

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: How Pictures Can Help Us Read.

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Fluent readers are able to derive meaning from the text and make connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share how it connects to other books they've read.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Fluently to Support Comprehension.

As students learn to read independently, they’ll undoubtedly run into words they have trouble decoding. This worksheet helps students to reflect on the tricky words they run into and how they can decode them.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Building Fluency with Punctuation.

Get your child into the patriotic spirit with this fun song-based activity.

Have students practice reading fluency by reflecting on what they’ve read using this fun worksheet. After reading independently, students are encouraged to share what they’ve read, ask questions, and make predictions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Pictures to Read Words.

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.

Reading is awesome! It’s even more fun when you’re reading about subjects and stories that interest you. Help students find books they love in this fun activity.

Fluent readers know how to tackle tricky words. Help young readers build their reading muscles by practicing identifying and decoding challenging words with this worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Pictures to Read Words.

Take a flight south with this two-page third and fourth grade reader’s theater worksheet!

Read facts about Tasmanian devils in this fourth-grade fluency practice!

In this reader’s theater, two siblings find out just how hard it is to keep a house clean!

Meet Davy and his talking dog in this silly reader’s theater practice!

Get ready to perform the fable of the grasshopper and the ant!