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Can you write a list of irregular plural nouns just by reading the singular nouns? It's a great way to practice dictionary and reference skills, too!

Helps students become more comfortable using adjectives in their own writing with this creative grammar worksheet!

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

Get students excited about taking reading notes with this bubbly worksheet! This fun format can be used to jot down quick notes about each chapter in your students’ books, then used as a reference for complete summaries when the time comes.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using a Dictionary to Clarify the Meaning of Unknown Words.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using a Dictionary to Clarify the Meaning of Unknown Words.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions using this handy worksheet.

Using context clues that your child reads in each sentence, fill in the blank and finish words using "oil" or "all."

Help your child practice using adjectives to describe their friends and family, and they'll write three acrostic poems using the letters from each person's name.

Reinforce grammar and comprehension as you support your students in understanding the elements of a fictional text! In this activity, students will practice identifying verbs and rewriting the beloved story of "The Frog Prince" in their own words.

Practice using adjectives the silly way with this exercise. Make up a wacky story about your first day of school using adjectives that are all out of place!

Practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions using this handy worksheet.

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Students practice writing fall-themed sentences using adjectives with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Practice finding and identifying text features with your second grader using this helpful checklist.

Students practice writing summer-themed sentences using adjectives with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Dash from start to finish using your reading skills in this engaging activity!

Help your students practice identifying reflexive pronouns using this fun fill in the blank worksheet!

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

Use this activity to reinforce using sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text!

In this worksheet, children will read five sentences, then rewrite them using the correct capitalization.