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

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

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

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

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

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students continue reading The Great Fire.

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

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

In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.

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.

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

Students imagine a hypothetical interview with Malala Yousafzai, using their research skills to form and answer thoughtful interview questions.

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

Select a topic that interests you, then learn about it from a variety of sources, such as books, websites, and articles.

Frantic flamingos frequently flounder! Fill in the blanks of this alliteration worksheet to make a funny story, featuring the letter "F".

Pick up some fun movie trivia and learn about how special sound effects are made on this reading comprehension worksheet!

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

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

This worksheet gives kids the opportunity to compare and contrast two different versions of the Greek myth of Persephone.

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

Our writing worksheet guides your budding film buff as he explores theme and character development in the movie Ender's Game.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

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

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

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.