This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

Learners will review a definition for each type of author's purpose, then sort nine sentences according to these criteria.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Your students will use their imaginations and context clues to gain understanding of inference, evidence, and schema with this activity. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the vocabulary in the Inferring With Pictures lesson plan.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Students will read and recall a story by answering comprehensive questions about the series of the events in the story.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this soulful worksheet!

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west.

E-mail is here to stay, but that doesn't mean kids shouldn't learn how to write a friendly letter.Teach your child how to write a letter to a friend.

Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.

Use these task cards with your students to practice reading short passages and making inferences about character, setting, and plot.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Will Jelly ever fly again? Find out by putting the sentences in sequential order from beginning to end.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Get your students to ask, “Why did that happen?” Support them as they make connections between key ideas in a nonfiction text about thunderstorms.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from the next part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.

Help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting nonfiction texts using this helpful Venn diagram.

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

Use this resource with your students to practice connecting key events in nature. They will read about the water cycle and note the steps in order that they occur.

Young readers dip their toes into character analysis with this fun graphic organizer.

Your students will use an abridged version of "The Princess and the Pea" to practice analyzing and expressing character traits with the help of a word bank.