How many similies can you find in this Christmas poem? Get into the holiday spirit with a holiday classic, "The Night Before Christmas"!

Introduce your child to The Steadfast Tin Soldier, a classic short story by Hans Christian Andersen. Add some color to these storybook pages as you read!

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Building Fluency with Punctuation.

Guide students in learning about supporting their ideas with textual evidence.

In this worksheet students will be challenged to compare and contrast the effects of different weather phenomena.

Comparing different stories is a great way to help your young reader get started with analyzing texts. She'll compare and contrast two children's favorites.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool whale facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Learn about the history of archery with a famous Olympian: Neroli Fairhall!

Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.

In this old Nigerian folk tale, a young villager ends up marrying a real bonehead. (Sorry, we had to.)

Read about why kangaroos hop on two legs, in Rudyard Kipling's "The Sing Song of Old Kangaroo." Your kid will answer reading questions and color illustrations.

Enjoy one of the most well-known Christmas stories, "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Color the illustrations as you go!

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read chapters 5-8 of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Students will get to track their own learning on a topic using this graphic organizer. First they'll write down thoughts and questions they have about a topic. After reading, they'll record their new thoughts and consider how their responses have changed.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn to Compare and Contrast.

What do you in Ancient Greece when you have more money than you need? You build a giant tomb structure, of course!

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

In "The Elves and the Shoemaker," the reader meets a friendly shoemaker. This Grimm's fairy tale is told through colorable pictures and kid-friendly text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Distinguish Between Facts and Opinions.

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

Read some dark excerpts from the famous forefathers of horror writing and try your hand at it.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

Go on a reading adventure with Sinbad the Sailor, a hero of Middle Eastern myth and a great excuse to practice reading comprehension.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying the Author's Purpose.

Discover more about the dingo, a type of wild dog that lives in Australia, in this worksheet.