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!

Science fiction is a hugely popular genre of books, movies and TV shows. Read this worksheet to get a taste of some of the originators of sci-fi.

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.

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

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

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

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.

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

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

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

After reading Jim Murphy's novel The Great Fire, allow students to engage with the book with this thoughtful letter-writing extension activity!

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.

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Students identify noun phrases that describe character and setting.

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

After reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help learners make connections between the book and their community with this engaging extension activity.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Inferences About Feelings.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.

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

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

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

Students will identify the author’s purpose and strengthen their reading comprehension with the questions that follow the text.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

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

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.