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

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

If your little one loves to read about the creepy creatures, he'll enjoy this spooky page about the Jersey Devil.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Answering "Why" Questions.

Its time to write to Santa! If your child is ready with his Christmas wish list, then here is a festive template he can use to write it all out.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.

Students will learn about the sword maker Muramasa Sengo, read through the eyewitness accounts, and decide who the trustworthy source is!

As students retell stories, have them use symbols to highlight certain parts in their book, such as question marks to note questions and hearts to indicate their favorite parts.

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

Continue the illustrated story of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Understand Text Features.

It's almost Christmas time! Get your child to let his holiday excitement out with this Christmas Eve writing prompt.

This graphic organizer helps your students examine descriptive adjectives and nouns.

Ever wonder about those mysterious crop circles that show up in fields across the world? Engage in a fun conversation about this interesting type of geoglyph.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Evidence as a Statement.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.

This worksheet helps guide kids along as they read their chosen book.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

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

Find out what happens next in this classic Christmas story, "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.

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

Learn about one of the world's most mysterious pieces of written text, the Voynich manuscript, which has never been deciphered.

Get straight to the point with this worksheet about fencing, one of the lesser-known Olympic sports.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Retelling with Paragraph Frames.

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

Read page 10 of The Nightingale, by Hans Christian Andersen, and find out what will happen to the Emperor!

Use this writing response to test your little reader's understanding of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" by the Brothers Grimm.