Subjects

Math

English Language Arts

Science

Social Studies

Foreign Language

Grades

Pre-K

Kindergarten

1st Grade

2nd Grade

3rd Grade

4th Grade

5th Grade

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

Worksheets

Games

Build a Worksheet

Word Scramble

Word Search

Crossword Puzzle

Sudoku Generator

Addition Worksheet Generator 

Subtraction Worksheet Generator

Multiplication Worksheet Generator

Division Worksheet Generator

See All

More Resources

Arts & Crafts

Hands-On Activities

CVC Words

Guided Lessons

Common Core State Standards

Common Core Math

Common Core ELA

Roly Recommends

Weekly Recommendations

Early Childhood

Social Emotional Learning

Holidays

Winter

Kwanzaa

New Year

Showing Results for be a text detective

Kindergarten students will become text feature detectives as they hunt for the different text features found in nonfiction books in this fun reading lesson.

Are You a Text Detective?

Practice identifying text features with your kindergarten students using this helpful and informative matching worksheet.

Searching for Text Features

Use this handy worksheet to help students practice identifying the parts of a fiction text.

Parts of a Fiction Text

If your kindergartener can detect the letter D, he can get the bottom of this puzzle and end up with a D-lightful drawing

Letter D Detective

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

Glossary: Making Connections in a Fiction Text

These pets need your help finding their missing letters! This worksheet encourages students to slow down and listen to each sound they hear. By working as word detectives, students learn how to segment pet words into different sounds.

Word Detective: Pets

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

Hunting for Nonfiction Text Features in Pictures

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

Vocabulary Cards: Making Connections in a Fiction Text

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

Word Detective Game

Kids play detective and practice phonics in this engaging silent e game.

Spot the Silent E Words: Camping

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

What Are You Reading?

Informational Text Quiz

Do you have a little detective around the house who loves to find things? See if he can find the secret message in this puzzle.

Secret Message 2

Practice your detective skills with this fun worksheet! Have your child go around the house and see how many things from the list they can find.

Science Scavenger Hunt: Green

Informational Text Quiz 2

Here's a fun way to help your little one review her ABC's! She'll be a letter detective, and try to find all the letter D's in this picture as she colors it.

Find the Letters: "D"

In this lesson, your students will use illustrations as they read a grade level story to a partner. They will engage their fine motor skills as they complete a simple cut and paste matching activity. 


The Three Little Pigs: Illustration to Text

Students will enjoy this fast-paced lesson as they incorporate acting, reading, and detective work while learning how to use context clues in fiction.

Is It the Same?

To finish this worksheet you kindergartener will need to look at the series of letters and numbers on the teddy's shirt, and then decide what comes next.

Text Filled Teddy: Identifying Patterns

Ask a child if they want to practice the alphabet and you&#39;ll likely get snubbed. But ask if they&#39;d like to play letter detective? You might hook yourself a fish.

Alphabet Hunt

Use this fun theatrical lesson plan to review or teach all about retelling a story with your ELs. This can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as support to the lesson Goldilocks and the Beginning, Middle, and End.

Making Connections in a Fiction Text

Complete a Halloween story by pasting pictures in the correct places in a text.

Halloween Rebus Story

Your students will love helping two stuffed animals solve a cookie argument! They will practice their detective skills as they play a Missing Cookie Game.

Counting Cookies!

Learning about text features, such as Table of Contents, is an important part of learning how to read.

Table of Contents - Cat Care

Practice retelling familiar stories using this detail-oriented worksheet!

Detail Detectives

Use this lesson plan as a stand alone or support lesson to introduce or review nonfiction text features to your ELs.

All About Nonfiction

In this activity, kids can read about a bike ride around town while following along with the text.

My Bike: Level C

Students learn to observe small details in text through repetition and the nursery rhyme, "The House that Jack Built."

The House that Jack Built

Help your child sing along as she colors this page containing the text to the Christmas carol "Oh Christmas Tree".

Oh Christmas Tree Lyrics

Sing along with your child as he colors this page that contains the text to the classic Christmas song, Jingle Bells.

Color the Carol: Jingle Bells

First Grade

Second Grade

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade

Seventh Grade

Eighth Grade

Grade Level

Lesson Plans

Interactive Worksheets

Workbooks

Activities

Exercises

Stories

Songs

Offline Games

Teacher Resources

Teacher Editions

Resource Type

Birthdays

Women's History Month

St. Patrick's Day

Ramadan

Passover

Spring

Easter

Earth Day

Cinco de Mayo

Mother's Day

Memorial Day

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Graduation

Summer

Summer Packets

Father's Day

Independence Day

Back to School

Labor Day

Fall

Hispanic Heritage Month

Halloween

Dia de los Muertos

Veterans Day

Thanksgiving

Christmas

Hanukkah

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Lunar New Year

Valentine's Day

Presidents' Day

Black History Month

Occasion

Common Core

Mazes

Dot to Dot

Ball Games

Crossword

Fitness & Exercise

Group Games

Memory Games

Outdoor Games

Printable Board Games

Puzzles & Sudoku

Scavenger Hunt

Travel Games

Word Puzzles

Game Type

Fabric Projects

Beads & Jewelry

Paper & Glue Crafts

Construction & Sculpture

Painting & Drawing

Recycled Crafts

Coloring

Snacks

Mains

Sides

Dessert

Recipes

English Language Support