Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect Structure.

Students will strengthen their reading comprehension with this challenging text and the accompanying questions.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Use this organizer to draw comparisons between problems and solutions in fiction texts.

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

A great way to introduce nonfiction to early readers, this Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz biography breaks down important information into readable passages.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for the Wilhelm scream! Read about the famous Wilhelm scream on this worksheet with a research assignment.

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

Read about exciting early cinema like The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station! Find out how mundane topics entertained and even scared audiences.

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, give students a chance to watch a movie adaptation and compare the written and visual forms of the story.

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

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

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Citing Inferences.

Young historians get to know the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama, with this history and civics crossword puzzle.

Hang out with two seriously challenged love birds, the god Cupid and his human girlfriend Psyche.

Children are known to be excellent volunteers! Channel this skill and passion for helping others by facilitating a community service project, and then have them use this worksheet to reflect more deeply about their experience.

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

Get your students moving with this interactive sorting game!

After completing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these post-reading response prompts.

Enjoy The Raven by Edgar Allan poe in a whole new way with this printable mini-book version

In this worksheet students will be challenged to compare and contrast the effects of different weather phenomena.

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

After completing Walter Lord’s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

Meet one of the most well-known Native American women in our country's history--Sacagawea!

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.