Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

This quick story of Captain Kidd brings pirates and reading on an adventure for your kids!

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

Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool shrimp facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

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

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.

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

Students can use this organizer to jot down the new words they encounter and also note what they think they mean.

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.

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

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

This printable worksheet offers a space for students to record facts they have learned from a book. Recalling facts helps develop their ability to summarize reading.

Read page six from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. Read about the nightingale's life in the palace, and color in the illustration.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

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.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Use this passage as an opportunity to work on reading comprehension, and explore Aunt Em's character inside and out.

Did you know mako sharks can leap 30 feet out of the water? Give your first grader a fun and informational coloring page, all about the mako shark!

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.

Do you know why hammerhead sharks have such a funny-shaped head? Here's a fun and informational shark coloring page for you and your child to share!

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

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

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

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

Young readers will love biting into this passage's cool piranha facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.