After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Students will hone their reading comprehension skills while reading about the Loveland Frog.

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Being able to identify when and where a story takes place is an important skill for young readers. After reading fiction books, check students’ comprehension by having them draw the setting of the story in this fun reading comprehension activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

This is the final chapter of the tale of Kolobok. Famous in Russian folklore, this clever ball of dough finally meets his match, the fox!

This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.

Enjoy a heartwarming, childhood classic, The Velveteen Rabbit! Your little one will love coloring these storybook pages as she reads.

Would you decorate your Christmas tree with spider webs? Learn a wacky Christmas fun fact as you reflect on holiday traditions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Read the poem, then draw a picture about the story of Old Mother Hubbard.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.

As you continue with page 7 of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen, be sure to color in the illustration as you read!

When paired with nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between two accounts of the same event.

Practice making story comparisons and inferences with the help of this useful organizer.

Help your child understand how conflicts factor into plots with this inventive reading worksheet.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

In "The Elves and the Shoemaker," the reader meets a friendly shoemaker. This Grimm's fairy tale is told through colorable pictures and kid-friendly text.

Learn about first Lady Dolley Madison with this history worksheet, complete with some reading comprehension exercises.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Read about why kangaroos hop on two legs, in Rudyard Kipling's "The Sing Song of Old Kangaroo." Your kid will answer reading questions and color illustrations.

Help your students to visually interpret a scene from their book with this illustration worksheet! After students read, they’ll make the picture in their minds come to life by drawing their favorite scene and quoting a passage from the text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

After reading informational books, have students share a summary with a partner. Then have them write out their retelling using this worksheet. Students will be masters of their topics when all is said and done!

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

Read this version of The Wild Hunt with your little boy or ghoul this Halloween, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Predictions.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool lobster facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.