Prepare students for reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor by accessing and building background knowledge!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Character Traits.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

This template encourages thoughtful, engaged reading as children practice making predictions as they go.

Explore alliteration in poetry by sniffing out repeated sounds in a favorite springtime poem: Casey at the Bat.

Read about the taiga's climate and inhabitants, then complete a brief summary to reinforce what you've learned.

In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Thanksgiving readers theater is fun for the whole family. This Thanksgiving readers theater activity tells the true story of the first Thanksgiving.

Poor Odysseus was just trying to get home when he ran into the Cyclops monster. Find all about it in this epic Greek myth!

Use these pre-reading discussion prompts to prepare students for reading Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

Get ready to take an exciting trip as you read this cheerful passage!

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Students will identify the author’s purpose and strengthen their reading comprehension with the questions that follow the text.

Help your young reader learn to identify themes with the Panchatantra story "The Broken Pot" a classic fable from India that has a moral lesson.

Learn about the science behind one of nature's most awesome spectacles: monsoons.

After reading the last sections of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, engage your students in a discussion with these questions!

Students will look for noun phrases in a familiar story!

Read this famous Norse myth starring Sif and Loki and find out how mythology shapes our understanding of the world around us.

Kids research the constitutional amendments that were added after the Bill of Rights with this cool worksheet.

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Everyone's heard the story of the ugly duckling, but have you met his new friend, the beastly bird? Help students learn about the importance of transition words when telling a story with this fun tale of outcasts who become fast friends!

Understanding the relationship of cause and effect is a cornerstone of strong reading comprehension skills. Students will seek to explain why events happened in a book of their choosing in this cause and effect activity.

Read this text about the Great Depression with your students as they build comprehension skills.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions.