After reading the classic Aesop fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," students will use their imaginations to compose their own introductions using one of the most common story hooks (fact, question, description, statement, or sound).

Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.

The Ant and the Grasshopper is a fable that teaches kids the value of hard work. Kids will focus on comprehension and predictions in this worksheet.

Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

Short stories, such as The Crow and the Jug, make great reading comprehension tools. Use this short Aesop’s fable to get your second graders thinking about central lessons and morals.

Help your early reader get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. He'll make a prediction about what will happen, and identify the moral.

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

Use this writing response to test your little reader's understanding of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" by the Brothers Grimm.

Students will read an adaptation of the classic story "The Princess and the Pea" by Hans Christian Andersen. Then they'll seek to determine the author’s purpose and explain their reasoning.

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

After reading a Christmas classic, The Elves and the Shoemaker , test your child's comprehension with this story map shoe!

Take a trip to the zoo in this first- and second-grade grammar worksheet!

Estimate the sum in each of these math problems. Challenge your child to round to the nearest hundred first, then add the two rounded numbers.

The Nutcracker story tells the tale of a girl who discovers some Christmas magic. Color in The Nutcracker story with your child and make your own holiday book.

Children work on their time-telling skills as they match the analog clocks to the digital clocks in this math worksheet.

A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that makes up a word. With this worksheet, your students will count the syllables in each word, then color in the number that matches the amount of syllables.

The rainforest is a vibrant, lush place teaming with life! Have your little environmentalist think of some ways to help the rainforest.

Here is a great punctuation worksheet that includes reading a classic Aesop's fable! Your child will add in the missing periods and quotation marks.

Strengthen your time-telling skills by identifying the time to the hour, then drawing the hands on the analog clocks.

Students will write the plural for each word by adding -s or -es to the end, then circle the plural forms found in the word search.

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Count the syllables in the limericks in this poetry worksheet!

Help students get to know irregular plural nouns like the backs of their hands. Students will identify which words on this worksheet get irregular when the noun changes from singular to plural.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What's the Moral?

For this second grade math worksheet, kids look at each analog clock, determine the time, and write the time in the space provided.

Your students will love reading this classic fable as they seek to determine the author’s purpose and differentiate fiction from nonfiction.

Color in this cool scene at the White House, and learn a few White House facts too!

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.