Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.

Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

What's the best way to get to know a city? Play tourist! In this activity, students create a travel brochure on the 2008 Olympic host city, Beijing.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Learn about first Lady Dolley Madison with this history worksheet, complete with some reading comprehension exercises.

A cinquain poem is a five line poem that does not rhyme. Your students can read an example of a cinquain poem, then try writing a few of their own.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.

Have your third graders pull out their color pencils and learn about the history of fidget spinners. This colorful exercise will increase your students' understanding of nonfiction text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Shifting Points of View.

Get to know one of the most unique and colorful monkeys, the red-shanked douc langur. Read about why they are an endangered species with this info-sheet.

Read this creepy story about a mythological creature called a korrigan, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Children are invited to create their own works of fan fiction with this inventive worksheet template.

Get in tune with nature, and read a bit about an endangered species of animal, the Black-footed Ferret. Your child can color an illustration as he reads.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Prove It With Text Evidence.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.

Help your child understand why it's so important to take care of the environment with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the spectacled bear.

Have your child try her hand at storyboarding in this reading comprehension sheet.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

Challenge your student's knowledge of the U.S. presidents with this series of match-up games.

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.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summarizing with Sequence Words.

Learn about Carl Sagan, an American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, and author.