Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problems and Solutions in Fiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Problems and Solutions in Fiction.

Use this reading comprehension exercise with your students to practice determining word meaning.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

You only get something out of it if you put something in! Have your child try five-part challenge, with the final goal being memorizing a poem word for word.

Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.

When children encounter new words, they don't need to make a beeline for the dictionary. Train them to use context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Students will learn how to read a chart of real mountain elevations and answer questions based on this worksheet.

Use this resource to give your students practice using a simple sentence structure to describe characters, setting, and events.

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

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

Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

Kids can demonstrate their understanding of what they are reading with this printable bookmark.

Your students will demonstrate their understanding of nonfiction text features, such as caption, diagram, and heading, with this helpful vocabulary worksheet.

Practice identifying elements of a story in this simple sorting activity!

Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

This reading comprehension worksheet features Kipling's "The Elephant's Child," an origin story that offers a whimsical explanation for the elephant's long trunk.

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

Familiarize your students with clue words that help indicate cause and effect relationships.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this soulful worksheet!

Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.

Ride the range with the Comanche culture in this worksheet about the history of Native American tribes.