Who is telling the story? Words like I, me, she, and he can help figure this out! Use this exercise with your students to practice determining who is telling the story.

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.

With this resource, give your students practice comparing and contrasting the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Boost your kindergartener's reading confidence with this cute seesaw story book that she can color and assemble herself.

Paraphrasing is an important skill for writing a research paper. Students can practice putting someone else's writing into their own words.

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

Invite your students to create a travel brochure about Mexico City and pull key facts from the informational text provided.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Children contemplate an age-old question as they spot the uppercase and lowercase C's in this fun literacy worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Travel back in time to ancient China in this classic Hans Christian Andersen tale, The Nightingale.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

During this activity, students will create cause and effect comic strips complete with captions, pictures, and speech and sound effect bubbles.

Familiarity with different types of texts is an important part of the first grade reading curriculum. In this worksheet, kids read Christina Rossetti's famous poem, "Caterpillar" and then answer questions about what they read.

Practice comparing texts that share a distinctive feature within a genre.

Draw a picture of the beginning, middle, and end of this well-loved poem.

Rhyming words are great for boosting phonics knowledge and teaching word families. This little make-it-yourself story book is packed with fun animal rhymes.

Read the poem, then use the template to create puppets for a puppet show.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Use this Valentine's Day reader's theater script to engage students as they practice reading fluently.

Kids love to observe what people look like and what they wear. Turn this curiosity into a fun game to help with pre-reading skills.

The Humpty Dumpty story cards are mixed up and don’t make sense. Ask your students to solve this case by cutting the cards out and putting them in order from beginning, to the middle, and the end.

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

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

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.