Practice finding and identifying text features with your second grader using this helpful checklist.

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

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

Both of these animals have big ears! Your child will look at the pictures of unusual animals in this worksheet and try to learn some new things about them.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

Use this worksheet to give your students confidence in reading nonfiction texts by familiarizing them with visual elements like diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and charts.

Arrr you ready for a treasure hunt story? These pirates have gotten their story all jumbled! Help them put it back in order.

Everyone gets to be a movie maker! Use this resource with your students as they practice visualizing. As they make a movie in their mind, they will create illustrations to accompany a text.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

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.

This helpful picture chart helps students identify the different text features found in the nonfiction books they are reading.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

Nonfiction books have a variety of text features. But they could sometimes use more! In this activity, students analyze the existing text features in a book and create a new feature to add.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

Use this handy worksheet to help your kindergarten students make connections between the illustrations in a fiction text to the story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Explaining Illustrations with Declarative Sentences.

Use this exercise to teach your students to identify nouns and associated pronouns in captions. Then, challenge them to create captions for illustrations.

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

These pictures have a lot to say! The animals in this worksheet don't talkÃbut they can tell you a lot about what they're like by the way they look.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Dictionaries & Definitions.

This resource helps your EL students identify and explain charts, graphs, and diagrams.

This worksheet prompts students to identify and find different text features to build their reading comprehension skills.

Students can use this open ended worksheet to practice making predictions using complete sentences.

When paired with two types of nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between the text features of printed text and electronic text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.