Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Unwrap the history behind a spooky Halloween favorite: mummies! With this reading worksheet, your child will learn all about mummies.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.

With a movie word search and fascinating info about early films, this set of reading and writing worksheets is sure to entertain your budding movie-lover!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Help your second grade students identify the evidence behind the author’s purpose.

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

Help your kindergarten students identify the main topic and key ideas in nonfiction texts using this fun pet-themed worksheet.

In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

This worksheet helps students identify and make connections between key ideas in nonfiction readings.

This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.

After students read informational books, have them share and connect their learning by filling out this handy concept map. When they're done, students will have a fun visual representation of what they've learned.

We all want to learn new skills! This worksheet engages students in thinking about what they’d like to learn to do or make, all while learning about nonfiction texts.

In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.

Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.

The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

Engage students in reading before they even start! Students prepare for reading a nonfiction text by looking at the pictures in the book and answering a series of questions that get them thinking about what they already know about the topic.

This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

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