Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Kids practice using the prefixes dis-, un-, and non- in this worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

What's the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy? Help your student discover the various forms of energy we use each day.

What's a non-identifying clause? It's just a part of a sentence that gives extra info. See where to put the commas with this punctuation worksheet!

Would you rather travel through time or travel through space? Explore limitless frontiers while writing science fiction.

Use this exercise to give your students practice gaining information from both the text and the text features. Help your learners build a foundation of comprehension when reading nonfiction text.

Use this resource to review important vocabulary terms in the genre of fiction.

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

Children reflect on the importance of a book's setting as they design a travel brochure for a work of fiction they have read.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple non-fiction text features with this table of contents activity. Young readers will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about chameleons.

Get into a mad scientist state of mind with this fun science fiction writing prompt! Your child will imagine and describe a magical potion.

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

Turn text messages full of abbreviated language and lacking punctuation into proper English.

Practice finding and identifying text features with your second grader using this helpful checklist.

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

As your students hunt for various text features, they’ll learn that these features provide important information about the text they’re reading!

Learners will practice using nonfiction text features to support their understanding of a short text about the Winter Olympics.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

Your students will demonstrate their understanding of nonfiction text features, such as caption, diagram, and heading, with this helpful vocabulary worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Use this resource to practice close reading in a fictional text. Your students will look at the adjectives, adverbs, and verbs that give more details about the important story elements.

Give your students a chance to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by creating nonfiction text summaries.

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Summarize a Nonfiction Text.