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Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

This worksheet challenges students to compare and contrast information found in fiction and nonfiction texts.

Summarizing stories has never tasted so good! Students can use this yummy ice cream-themed graphic organizer to form short summaries of fiction they read independently or with the class.

Can you tell which things are living or non-living? This is a great way to introduce kids to animal and life sciences.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Decide what differentiates living vs non-living things! First cut out the items on page 1, and then sort them in the chart on page 2.

This worksheet can help students determine fiction and nonfiction writing styles, an essential part of the first grade language arts curriculum.

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

As students write realistic fiction stories have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

Get into a mad scientist state of mind with this fun science fiction writing prompt! Your child will imagine and describe a magical potion.

As students write realistic fiction stories, have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

This worksheet will have students learning about the sequencing of fiction texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.

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

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple non-fiction text features with this table of contents activity. Young readers will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about chameleons.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Read the famous quote by Gandhi, then write a short paragraph about the change you would like to be.