Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

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

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

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

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

Students will note details of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

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 a fun reading strategy and practice writing fiction summaries using a classic text.

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.

Children are invited to create their own works of fan fiction with this inventive worksheet template.

You may not realize how many beloved books and award-winning movies are historical fiction. Get a taste of historical fiction and try writing some yourself.

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

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!

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

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Basic Fiction Summaries.

Use this organizer to draw comparisons between problems and solutions in fiction texts.

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.

One of the most popular genres is fiction. Learn what this genre is, who some of its most famous authors are, and try to write some yourself!

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.

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.

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.