What better way to introduce your child to letter writing than with a letter to a penpal. Encourage him to write back to Sakura all about his life in the U.S.

Help your first grader sharpen his phonics ear by practicing identifying words with the long a sound.

When your child uses this worksheet, he'll work on his storytelling ability and a ton of other helpful skills as well.

This reading worksheet highlights important vocabulary words and the main purpose of a text.

Fancy the fox needs help learning the letter "F". Can your beginning reader match each picture with its correct written word?

Help your child ease into grammar with a quick look at contractions: words formed by leaving out and combining sounds in a phrase.

Help kids practice spelling patterns with this color-by-word worksheet.

Practice some hands-on storytelling with these shadow puppets, modeled after The Three Little Pigs.

Though it's a few weeks late, a fox and a dog celebrate Halloween in this ode to the letter O.

Children will enjoy pairing two stamps together to create a compound word in this vocabulary-boosting worksheet.

Help your child improve his skills with sentence building with this printable worksheet.

Looking for a worksheet to help your child with beginning word sounds? This printable worksheet will help his reading skills with a crossword puzzle.

Share a classic Christmas poem with your little one. They'll get to color illustrations to The Night Before Christmas as she reads along!

Help your beginning reader strengthen her vocabulary by matching pictures to words and completing fill-in-the-blank sentences.

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: Sorting & Describing Books.

Introduce your energized kid to an alphabet worksheet full of enough verbs to tire even him out.

As students read informational books, encourage them to use sticky notes to record what they learn. Help them keep track of the information they learn with this helpful worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare and Contrast Fictional Characters.

Indiana the iguana needs a little help with the letter "I". Your little reader will get some great practice with sight words.

Get creative juices flowing with this desert island story starter that encourages creative thinking and helps reinforce the link between words and pictures.

Reinforce letter recognition skills with this versatile alphabet template.

Use this helpful worksheet to support your students as they develop their question asking skills by pretending to interview characters from beloved fictional texts.

B-I-N-G-O! Practice words with this printable bingo card.

This worksheet helps students identify and make connections between key ideas in nonfiction readings.

This worksheet helps first graders practices both punctuation and the use of high frequency words.

Give your beginning reader a hand with words that begin with the letter "S." They'll strengthen their vocabulary as they match each word with its picture.

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

This page is ready for writing out a cowboy's tale. Kids can color in what their cowboy hat should look like then write their own cowboy story.