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This worksheet challenges students to compare and contrast information found in fiction and nonfiction texts.

Can you tell which things are living or non-living? This is a great way to introduce kids to animal and life sciences.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Decide what differentiates living vs non-living things! First cut out the items on page 1, and then sort them in the chart on page 2.

This worksheet can help students determine fiction and nonfiction writing styles, an essential part of the first grade language arts curriculum.

As students write realistic fiction stories have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

As students write realistic fiction stories, have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

This worksheet will have students learning about the sequencing of fiction texts.

This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.

This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

Comparing and contrasting multiple nonfiction texts can be a challenge for young readers, but this guide helps support students with this important skill.

Comparing and contrasting two nonfiction texts becomes a lot easier with this organizational chart and the suggestions it provides.

Use this worksheet to record how a character is feeling at the beginning, middle, and end of a story.

Help your students think critically about the characters and central message as they read using this interactive reading organizer.

Fiction or nonfiction? Children are introduced to the concept of genre in this early literacy worksheet.

Show kids how to sort fact from fiction with this worksheet.

What happened in the story? Use this helpful graphic organizer to capture the characters, setting, and important events in a fiction text.

Build student understanding of the defining attributes of triangles with this sorting activity. Students will cut out different shape cards and sort them into examples and non-examples of triangles.

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop and practice reading comprehension by sharing about books they’ve read. After taking turns telling a partner all about their chosen books, students will write or draw about what their partner shared.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

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

Summarizing a whole book can be daunting, so why not start with just one page? Help students to retell information they’ve read in nonfiction books by choosing one page to summarize.