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Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Fiction Texts.

This worksheet challenges students to compare and contrast information found in fiction and nonfiction texts.

Summarizing stories has never tasted so good! Students can use this yummy ice cream-themed graphic organizer to form short summaries of fiction they read independently or with the class.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Help your preschooler separate fact from fiction in this comprehension worksheet.

This worksheet can help students determine fiction and nonfiction writing styles, an essential part of the first grade language arts curriculum.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Retelling a Fiction Story.

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

Use this handy worksheet to help students practice identifying the parts of a fiction text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Retelling a Fiction Story.

As students write realistic fiction stories have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

Get into a mad scientist state of mind with this fun science fiction writing prompt! Your child will imagine and describe a magical potion.

As students write realistic fiction stories, have them think, draw, and take notes about their main character by filling out this graphic organizer.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

This worksheet will have students learning about the sequencing of fiction texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.

This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Comparing and contrasting multiple nonfiction texts can be a challenge for young readers, but this guide helps support students with this important skill.

Comparing and contrasting two nonfiction texts becomes a lot easier with this organizational chart and the suggestions it provides.

Use this worksheet to record how a character is feeling at the beginning, middle, and end of a story.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

Help your students think critically about the characters and central message as they read using this interactive reading organizer.

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.