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 glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Character Actions in Order.

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

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

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 this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Exploring Sequence with Signal Words.

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.

Michael Phelps swam his way to success, as your young student will find out in this biography worksheet on one of the greatest swimmers in the world.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

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.

Encourage critical thinking and support your students’ literacy development by asking questions as they read the final chapters of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 26–33 of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying Character and Setting.

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.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

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 these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summarizing with Sequence Words.

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.