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Engage students in reading by having them share about the nonfiction books they read. This activity will get students talking, listening, and writing! They'll take turns sharing about the book they've read before writing a summary of their partner's book.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

Help your child monitor their progress as readers with this reading goals worksheet. The act of reflecting and goal setting will set students up for reading success!

Help your students with their reading fluency using this fun worksheet.

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

After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Pictures.

With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.

This open-ended reading reflection journal helps students to think about the books they've read.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

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

There's nothing better than a mug of hot chocolate! Your child can work on their writing skills as they describe how to make a great cup of cocoa.

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

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.

This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.

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

Kindergarteners and first graders will read a simple story, then identify the picture that matches, in this early literacy worksheet.

This worksheet gives kids a place to list all the books they've read!

It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of learning how to read. This worksheet has students slow down and reflect on what they’ve learned, as well as what they’d like to work on next.