Rootin' tootin' cowboys, gather 'round to hear the legendary story of Pecos Bill! Read this tale with your child, and see if he can tell fact from fiction.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Point of View Pronouns.

Develop your student's writing skills with this character and setting worksheet. Encourage your students to use interesting adverbs and adjectives in their descriptions.

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

Complete the story by writing the main events.

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

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Submerge yourself in the fascinating history of submarines! Your little inventor will get a taste of the early stages of this important technology.

Authors use sensory language to make their writing more descriptive. Have your students consider the words authors use to create specific moods in this fun pumpkin-themed worksheet!

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

Have your young reader describe and compare three of their favorite book characters in this triple-sided Venn diagram.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.

Build critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions for the eighth and final part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Use this resource to help your students identify and explain the problem in a passage using past tense verbs.

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

What do you know about the wonderful country of Guatemala? Find out how the country got its name and what the people like to do for fun!

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

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

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

A monkey, a fruit tree, and reading comprehension! Kids learn a Brazilian fairy tale and strengthen comprehension skills with this worksheet.

Use this exercise with your students as they work through the realms of realism and fantasy.

Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.

This travel brochure activity summarizes the fascinating history behind the birthplace of the Renaissance.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

As students write stories, encourage them to add dialogue to their writing with this fun worksheet. Students practice both correctly punctuating dialogue and adding details to make their writing pop!

Have students compare and contrast fictional and historical accounts with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

If you're looking for an exciting genre, then mystery might just be the one for you!

Your young student will step back in time with this worksheet on the Ming Dynasty. He'll build comprehension skills as he learns some ancient history.