Explore the many ways people around the world embrace winter in this reading comprehension worksheet!

After finishing the book The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, students explore the world of nonrenewable and renewable energy.

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by building background knowledge about the rise of Hitler in Germany after World War I.

Give your students experience with reading and analyzing primary sources with this powerful excerpt from the memoir of Frederick Douglass.

Explore West Africa's historical gold salt trade with this fascinating reading passage and accompanying set of comprehension questions!

Give students a chance to engage with a classic science fiction story while practicing crucial reading comprehension skills!

Learn about what makes certain elements cooler than others in this chemistry-based informational reading passage! 

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Learn about how the satellites that orbit the Earth impact people’s lives in this informational passage!

Use these questions to encourage critical thinking and support literacy development as students read the first few diary entries of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Jonas from The Giver.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 12–15 and the epilogue of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.