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Introduce students to nonfiction genres in their school or local library!

Discovering Nonfiction Genres

Explore nonfiction with this set of short and sweet facts on notable people, places and events in history. Young readers can practice taking notes, answering questions and analyzing primary sources.

Reading Nonfiction

This lesson helps your ELs identify the role of coordinating conjunctions and compound sentences in nonfiction texts. Use it as a stand-alone lesson or as a pre-lesson to Nonfiction Genres. 

Compound Sentences in Nonfiction

In this lesson, your students will explore the library in search of various genres of nonfiction texts. Teach this lesson at the beginning of the year to familiarize your students with the structure and organization of the library. 

Nonfiction Genres

Take a closer look at formatting! Learning how nonfiction text is formatted helps students understand the underlying structure of the information.

Understanding Nonfiction Formatting

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Glossary: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Vocabulary Cards: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction

Text formatting can add a lot of richness to how information is explained. In this lesson students will explore the organization of nonfiction texts and go on a scavenger hunt for different kinds of text formatting features. 

Formatting Nonfiction Text

Give your ELs concrete experience with adverbs and adverbial phrases as a tool to discover details in nonfiction texts. Use this as a stand-alone lesson or as support to the Hey! What's the Big Idea? lesson.

Discovering Nonfiction Details

Let's get reading! In this lesson, students will identify the main idea and details of a nonfiction text. Use this on its own or as support for the lesson Connecting the Coasts: Effects of the Transcontinental Railroad.

Nonfiction Main Idea

Understanding the big idea of a nonfiction text and being able to write a succinct summary are key fourth grade skills. This lesson focuses on summarizing a nonfiction passage in 3-4 sentences.

What's the Big Idea? Summarizing Nonfiction Texts

Understanding the big idea of a nonfiction text and being able to write a succinct summary are key fourth grade skills. This lesson focuses on summarizing a nonfiction passage in three to four sentences.

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet!&nbsp;

Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts: The Influence of Water

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Language Frames: Nonfiction Summary

Support your EL students in understanding and identifying the main idea and supporting details in a nonfiction text. This can support the lesson Tip of the Iceberg: Nonfiction Summary Details.

Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts

Use this lesson to help your students learn how to find the main idea and details in a nonfiction text using a graphic organizer for support. 

Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Text

Inspire learners&#39; creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

Valentine's Day Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Mysterious Markings

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Holiday Writing Prompt

The hardest part of writing an essay can be the first few steps. This lesson and accompanying graphic organizers will help students map out their ideas and practice crafting paragraphs. With this support, your writers will be off and running! 

Calling All Nonfiction Writers!

Inspire learners&#39; creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

Valentine's Day Creative Writing Prompt #3: The Perfect Present

Young writers will use their imagination and descriptive language to tell a fictional story in this seasonal writing prompt.

Creative Writing Prompt: Snowstorm

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a mysterious letter!

Valentine's Day Creative Writing Prompt #1: The Locker Letter

Help students practice generating titles for book names in this creative exercise.

Naming Narratives and Nonfiction

In this lesson, students will identify nouns and pronouns as they distinguish between the main idea and supporting details. It may be taught on its own or used as support for the lesson Compare and Contrast Texts on the Same Topic.

Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction

Invite learners to get creative with this fun, seasonal&nbsp;writing prompt about a St. Patrick&#39;s Day parade!

St. Patrick’s Day Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Parade Performance

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Should I Recycle This?: Nonfiction Text

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity

Learners will love thinking and writing creatively with this fun, seasonal&nbsp;writing prompt inspired by St. Patrick&#39;s Day!

St. Patrick’s Day Creative Writing Prompt #3: The Cluster of Clovers

Inspire learners&#39; creativity&nbsp;with this fun, seasonal&nbsp;writing prompt about a St. Patrick&#39;s Day-themed adventure!

St. Patrick’s Day Creative Writing Prompt #1: The Route of the Rainbow

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

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