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

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

Learn more about one of the most accomplished scientists of the 20th century with this worksheet about Stephen Hawking.

These bookmarks will provide thinking frames for your students as they read, encouraging deeper thinking and strengthening comprehension.

Teach your child history, science and reading all at once with this short biography of Marie Curie, a scientist and the first woman to earn a Nobel Prize.

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

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

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Get to know one of the most unique and colorful monkeys, the red-shanked douc langur. Read about why they are an endangered species with this info-sheet.

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

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

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.

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

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

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

During this reading exercise, students will work in small groups to look at various sample passages and sort them based on firsthand or secondhand accounts.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

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.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Take a trip back in time to visit the temple of the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis!

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

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.

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