After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Kids hunt for clues about a character's traits with this worksheet.

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

Reading primary sources doesn't have to be a bore! Learn to gather information from records using data given by celebrity whom you just might know.

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.

Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure.

Explore characters in literature by extracting clues from this paragraph about one of the main Secret Garden characters: Miss Mary Lennox.

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

Use this worksheet to help students identify personified nouns and their respective verbs.

It can be tricky to sort out different perspectives in a complex book! Use this activity to help your learner think about how two different characters feel about the same event or challenge.

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

Students will rewrite the narration and point of view of various texts.

Collect your favorite summer quotes from friends and family in this Say What? sheet.

Learn about these surprisingly diverse biomes, then test your biome and geography know-how with a desert-mapping activity.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool guitar facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Learn all about legendary magician Harry Houdini in this nonfiction reading worksheet.

Use this resource to organize the different ways a character tries to solve a problem in a fiction text.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Learn some historical myths about gold with this worksheet, touching on the California Gold Rush, King Midas and Jason and the Argonauts.

Children will use six question words — who, what, when, where, why, and how — to identify the problem and solution in a short passage.

Find out all about the gorgeous mountains, delicious food and unusual national animals that make Peru such a unique and wonderful nation.

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

Readers practice describing fictional characters using their own words with this graphic organizer template.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

In this worksheet, children learn about the role art plays in the celebration and messaging of Earth Day, which begain in 1970 to heighten awarness of environmental crises around the world.