Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

In this yummy exercise, students will differentiate between statements of fact and opinion as they read all about chocolate!

It's time to find some rhymes! Help your budding poet learn to identify rhyme schemes in poetry with this worksheet.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

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

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

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

This Louis Pasteur biography goes over his accomplishments, and includes a bacteria-based science activity at the end!

Children will use this sandwich-format diagram to write their prediction, evidence, and reasoning.

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

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from the next part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Batter up! It's time to get a hands-on history lesson in this fun printable activity that flexes your fourth-grader's memory and comprehension muscles

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

Engage in some sneaky warfare with the tale of the Trojan Horse, one of the most legendary Greek myths ever told.

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Students will use content-specific vocabulary in context as they learn about the Revolutionary War.

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

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

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.