In this reading comprehension worksheet, children will learn about the St. Johns River, the longest river in Florida.

Unwrap the history behind a spooky Halloween favorite: mummies! With this reading worksheet, your child will learn all about mummies.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

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

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.

Introduce children to the highest-ranking female politician in the United States in this Learning About Nancy Pelosi worksheet.

This worksheet focuses on creating a title for a list of details.

In this worksheet, students will learn how to use adverbial phrases in their writing.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.