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

Your second grader can use this Venn diagram to list traits of their favorite book characters. Help them expand their vocabulary with new, descriptive words.

Do you know why hammerhead sharks have such a funny-shaped head? Here's a fun and informational shark coloring page for you and your child to share!

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.

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

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

Learn more about this amazing artist in this printable biography when studying the fine arts or Black History Month.

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

This worksheet prompts students to identify and find different text features to build their reading comprehension skills.

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

How do different plants respond to hot or cold temperatures? In this hands-on worksheet, students will analyze two different texts, comparing and contrasting details in both texts.

Students will strengthen their reading comprehension with this challenging text and the accompanying questions.

This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

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.

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

With this open-ended worksheet and graphic organizer students can practice locating events and connecting these events to a central idea.

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

Use this resource with your students to give them practice reading a fable and categorizing sentences as either examples of realism or fantasy.

Get your students to ask, “Why did that happen?” Support them as they make connections between key ideas in a nonfiction text about thunderstorms.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Words That Show Cause and Effect.

Learners dive into a familiar tongue twister to count the S's in this letter recognition worksheet.

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

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

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.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

Bring books to life by having students create their very own character puppets! When they're finished, students can use the puppets to act out their favorite scenes.

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.

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

Introduce your student to an endangered species, Przewalski's horse, with this information sheet. They can color the illustration as they read.

Use this resource with your students to practice one of the core reading strategies: determining importance. Support your young learners as they read, judge, justify, and defend their understanding of a text.