This travel brochure activity summarizes the fascinating history behind the birthplace of the Renaissance.

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.

Help students ask and answer questions as they gather information from other students.

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

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.

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

Introduce children to Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, a 17th century writer, poet, and philosopher, in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Your students will be amazed to learn about different types of fungus in this nonfiction reading exercise!

During this activity, students will learn about Japan's capital city, Tokyo and create their own travel brochure.

Will visitors see leprechauns while visiting in Dublin? Tell your researching students to find out with this travel brochure activity!

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

Learn about Jewish-American baseball player Sandy Koufax, a baseball legend who's considered one of the greatest Jewish-American athletes in history.

Students can practice finding transition words using a sample text about the popularity of soccer that’s chock full of transitions.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

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

A screenplay tells the actors what to say, the camera how to move, and much more. These worksheets bring the movie onto the page for your young film buff.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

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.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

Introduce young historians to Amelia Bloomer, an influential 19th century women's rights activist, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.

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

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.