Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Searching for a worksheet to help with your kid's reading skills? This printable uses a classic Aesop Fable.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

This composition prompt asks kids to consider one thing they can do and one thing they can stop doing this Earth Day.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

This template encourages thoughtful, engaged reading as children practice making predictions as they go.

Here's a chapter summary guide where your child can jot down the characters in a chapter, his favorite character and even predict what will happen next.

Those tiny bumps on signs are one of the biggest inventions in modern history. Meet Louis Braille, a man who has helped millions of people worldwide.

Learn more about this amazing artist in this printable biography when studying the fine arts or Black History Month.

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Read Vasilisa the Brave, one of Russia's most famous folk tales, with your child this Halloween, then help her answer the comprehension questions at the end.

In this old Nigerian folk tale, a young villager ends up marrying a real bonehead. (Sorry, we had to.)

A soldier meets a mysterious stranger in a graveyard. Could this be the dark figure that townsfolk have seen darting in and out of the shadows?

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

Give your wild child this werewolf story to read this Halloween. He'll have a spooky story to share with friends, and get some reading practice, too!

n this funny fairy tale, a brave young man has a few run-ins with some boastful ghosts.

Read this version of The Wild Hunt with your little boy or ghoul this Halloween, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

How was writing first invented? Find out by reading this delightful story by Rudyard Kipling, "How the First Letter was Written."

Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Make reading time fun, with this classic short story by Rudyard Kipling. Then, complete a few comprehension activities on "How the Alphabet Was Made."

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.