Read more about the Florida Skunk Ape and one of the most famous encounter stories. Then, use your imagination to write a letter about the encounter.

Read through this version of The Crane Wife and answer comprehension questions along the way.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

In this abridged Aladdin story, a poor beggar boy gets everything he desires with the help of a wily genie...but at what cost?

Oh no! The Princess and the Pea story has gotten all mixed up. Can you put the story in the right order?

Sing the classic song "The Farmer in the Dell," and color in the worksheet at the same time.

Fluent readers are able to derive meaning from the text and make connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share how it connects to other books they've read.

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Get excited about the holiday season, and get your little ones to send off their Christmas wishes to the North Pole, with a "Dear Santa" template letter!

Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.

The more books you read about a topic, the more you learn! This worksheet helps students compare and contrast information they learn from multiple books about the same topic.

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

Is your child having trouble with reading comprehension? The wizard can help!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Repeated Words and Phrases.

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Creating Cause and Effect Skits

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

Get in tune with nature, and read a bit about an endangered species of animal, the Black-footed Ferret. Your child can color an illustration as he reads.

Ready, set, brainstorm! Help your students prepare to write how-to books by generating ideas about topics that they know a lot about.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Share some special storytelling time during the holidays. Cozy up with your little reader to enjoy "The Elves and the Shoemaker".

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Character Comparisons.

Enjoy part two of this fun Russian folk tale, about Kolobok the little ball of dough, created accidentally by an old woman.

Encourage thoughtful discussion after students read chapters 19–23 of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games with this helpful discussion guide! 

Enjoy part two of this classic Christmas tale. Your little dancer can experience the magic of the Nutcracker with this storybook she can color herself!

Think mom is challenging? Try the media! With this worksheet, your child can pretend to be president and answer the media's tough questions.

It's always perfect weather for writing poems! Engage students in writing poetry with this fun activity. Go outside and start thinking creatively!