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Engage students in reading by having them share about the nonfiction books they read. This activity will get students talking, listening, and writing! They'll take turns sharing about the book they've read before writing a summary of their partner's book.

Help your kindergarten students practice good reading habits by using this handy reading checklist.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

Help your child monitor their progress as readers with this reading goals worksheet. The act of reflecting and goal setting will set students up for reading success!

Help your students with their reading fluency using this fun worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Pictures.

After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Pictures.

With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.

This open-ended reading reflection journal helps students to think about the books they've read.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Use this handy bookmark to help your students practice good reading habits while keeping track of what they read.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

It's almost Christmas time! Get your child to let his holiday excitement out with this Christmas Eve writing prompt.

There's nothing better than a mug of hot chocolate! Your child can work on their writing skills as they describe how to make a great cup of cocoa.

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Your child can practice writing a letter and learn some good manners with this cute, do-it-yourself birthday card.

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Track the dots! Help your students learn one-to-one correspondence and how to recognize words as they read along with you in this interactive worksheet.

This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.