Use this resource to teach your students about the six most common words used to start questions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Students will note details of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

Use these picture cards to introduce your students to 16 common theme words.

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

Celebrating the New Year is all about tradition, and it's different in every culture! Many common traditions are actually based on superstition.

Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!

The more students read about a topic, the more they’ll become experts! Help kids embrace their expert status by having them recommend books to friends. They'll write a letter recommending at least two different books, sharing what makes each unique.

Your students will seek to read and complete sentences using a word bank of common reading comprehension terms, such as conflict and setting.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Take a look at some of the most common sight words and let this worksheet help you master them!

This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.

One thing every culture has in common is a set of folk tales and myths, and this coloring series features mythological creatures from all over the world.

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

Encourage creativity and critical thinking about the characters in The Hunger Games with this artistic extension activity!

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Learn about the plants and animals that make deciduous forests their home, then complete the crossword puzzle.

This worksheet is a great activity that students can use to make sure they know their sight words!

There's a happy-looking, big-eared bat and some fun facts on this coloring page! And it's a great way to start a talk about endangered animals with your child.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.