Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

Meet some legendary monsters with this fun match up activity. These mythical creatures all reflect a bit of the geography where they originated.

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

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

Prepare students for reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor by accessing and building background knowledge!

After finishing Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time, readers reflect on the theme of individuality vs. conformity in this fun post-reading activity. 

Got time to rhyme? Check out this fun rhyme scheme worksheet with two laughable limericks.

Introduce your child to a fascinating new animal, the Baird's tapir. This is just one of many endangered species around the world.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying the Author's Purpose.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.

There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first chapters of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Get the best of the season, and write your own winter bucket list! This is a great exercise for helping kids set and keep goals.

Young readers will enjoy this passage from Jack London's "All Gold Canyon." They'll complete some vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises too.

Take an imaginary trip to a country that loves baseball, boxing and basketball. It's not America -- it's the Dominican Republic!

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!

Invite kids to take their emoji skills to the next level by using them to describe books, events, and themselves!

Introduce young learners to Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest and all of the Seven Summits, with this worksheet.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development with these discussion questions for Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. 

Introduce children to Italian Christmas traditions with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Help students reflect on chapters 5–8 of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time with this two-page discussion guide!

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “receive” a memory with this engaging extension activity!

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

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