Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

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

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

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.

Children will practice using nonfiction text features as they read and interpret a passage about extreme weather.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

During this pre-reading exercise, your students will rely on nonfiction text features and their own background knowledge to gather information.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect in Nonfiction Texts.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

When paired with two types of nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between the text features of printed text and electronic text.

Prepositions add valuable information to nonfiction texts by helping us understand where and when something happened. In this activity, students will seek to identify prepositions and use them to complete sentences with the help of a word bank.

Use this high-interest text about sports to explore what point the author is trying to make.

Use this worksheet to provide an engaging text for your students as they practice reading and analyzing an author’s claims.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when using description.

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

Help your EL students identify coordinating conjunctions in compound sentences.