Use this worksheet to teach your students how to write declarative sentences with details from an informational text.

Use this worksheet to give your students confidence in reading nonfiction texts by familiarizing them with visual elements like diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and charts.

This worksheet teaches first graders how to write headings for informational texts.

Students will write an expositional essay about second grade with this end-of-year informational writing assessment. Use the included rubric as a jumping off point to assess student writing for proper grammar, structure, and content.

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 resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts. This graphic organizer will help your students organize the important information from two informational texts on the same topic.

Young readers practice close reading as they learn about black bears in this literacy worksheet.

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about spring cleaning

Learners will practice identifying supporting details in a short text, then consider three supporting details they might use for an opinion piece of their own.

Use this resource to closely read a nonfiction text, come up with questions, and use text evidence to find the answers.

This reading worksheet highlights important vocabulary words and the main purpose of a text.

This worksheet will have your students use codes to help them understand the meaning of the story.

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Use this resource to organize questions in diagram boxes about a text or topic.

Learn how to identify and remove unnecessary and unrelated details in informational writing!

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

In this worksheet, students choose a nonfiction text and practice their illustration and caption writing skills.

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

In order to write informational texts, students need to research their topics. Use this handy notetaker to help students record and think through the new information they are gathering.