This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

Prepare students for reading A Night to Remember by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity.

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short O word sort, featuring -ot and -op words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short U word sort, featuring -ub and -ug words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short U word sort, featuring -ub and -ug words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short O word sort, featuring -ob and -og words!

It’s almost the end of kindergarten! Use this assessment to check your students’ ability to segment the distinct sounds in words.

Use this worksheet as a formative assessment for your students as they study the characteristics of polygons.

After completing Jim Murphy’s book The Great Fire, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short I CVC word sort, featuring -ig and -in words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short I CVC word sort, featuring -ip and -it words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short E CVC word sort, featuring -en and -eg words!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short E CVC word sort, featuring -et and -ed words!

Get a taste of verbal irony with this figurative language worksheet in which students study the definitions and examples of sarcasm, exaggeration, and understatement.

This middle school worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of allusion (mythological, biblical, literary, or historical), simile, personification, or metaphor. 

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the first part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Develop your child's verb vocabulary with this word study worksheet. Students will brainstorm verbs that match with given nouns, then use the pair of words in a sentence.

After completing Walter Lord’s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 8-11 of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Improve your students' understanding of words and synonyms with this word study worksheet. Read each sentence and decide which word would best replace the bolded word.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the next part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Can you hear the dogs barking and the birds chirping in the park? Study onomatopoeia in this worksheet! 

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students begin reading The Great Fire.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students continue reading The Great Fire.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

About 14 million people visit the historic city of Berlin each year. Give your students the opportunity to study and share historic facts and places in Germany's capital with this brochure exercise.