In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

Help your second grade students identify the evidence behind the author’s purpose.

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

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.

This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.

Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Have students record questions on sticky notes as they are reading, then they'll compile them all on this helpful worksheet before tracking down and recording their answers.

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.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Prepositional Phrases as Key Details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

This worksheet teaches kids the importance of notetaking while reading using the shape of a well-known object: a tree!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.

In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.

This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.