Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Will visitors see leprechauns while visiting in Dublin? Tell your researching students to find out with this travel brochure activity!

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

What's the best way to get to know a city? Play tourist! In this activity, students create a travel brochure on the 2008 Olympic host city, Beijing.

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

This resource helps ELs make strong connections with a simple fiction text. After reading a short story, students will think about how they can connect with the text and use sentence frames to explain their thinking.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Describing Our Homes.

This helpful picture chart helps students identify the different text features found in the nonfiction books they are reading.

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Use these pre-reading discussion prompts to prepare students for reading Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describing Our Homes.

Use these vocabulary cards with the lesson plan EL Support Lesson: Wild and Windy Weather.

This activity invites kids to explore Norway's history, attractions, and get to know its famous residents. After learning more about Oslo, your child will create a travel brochure and map of the city.

First, students will read a biography of Amelia Boynton Robinson, and then respond to comprehension questions, using text evidence.

This open ended worksheet is a great way for students to practice sharing their opinions of read alouds while working on their reading comprehension skills.

Your students will be amazed to learn about different types of fungus in this nonfiction reading exercise!

If your child is reading a novel for school, encourage him to draw parallels to the real world in this fun news scavenger hunt.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

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.

After reading a nonfiction text about the history, sights, and people of Vancouver, your student will create their own informational brochure about the city.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.