5th - 7th Grade Text Features Worksheets

In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Students practice informational reading comprehension skills while learning all about the national artistic tradition of azulejo tiles!

Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Students will refer to important details to answer text-dependent questions about some wild weather! Get ready to read like a detective and learn some cool facts along the way.

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

Learn all about hurricanes in this earth science Q&A.

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

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.

Learn more about the imposing tsunami with this worksheet about the science of tsunamis.

Help students match information about text features together in this review worksheet!

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

Students will use content-specific vocabulary in context as they learn about the Revolutionary War.

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

In this worksheet, kids find the titles of well-loved children’s stories — and match them to the sequence of emojis that describe them.

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

This worksheet introduces fifth graders to Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

Whether you love the great outdoors or are preparing for the zompocalpyse, this round-up of survival skills will help kids be prepared for any disaster!

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

This reading and writing worksheet teaches your young film buff about cool Coraline stop motion effects.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Do you and your kid know when and how movie theater candy came into existence? Read about concessions that date back to the beginning of movies.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.