This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Get to know this towering wonder of the ancient world and discover the inspiration for its creation.

Teach your child about an endangered species with this information page, all about the Forest Owlet. They can color as they read some interesting facts.

Familiarize your students with clue words that help indicate cause and effect relationships.

Learn to extract information from sources with this handy worksheet, perfect for Little Leaguers and baseball fans.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

You may not think drama and theater is its own literary genre, but it requires a whole different style of writing and storytelling.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

You may not realize how many beloved books and award-winning movies are historical fiction. Get a taste of historical fiction and try writing some yourself.

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

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

Learners are transported to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as they learn about the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Ancient Egypt.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts. This graphic organizer will help your students organize the important information from two informational texts on the same topic.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

When paired with nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between two accounts of the same event.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying the Author's Purpose.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!

Students will practice making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

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

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

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.