Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Help your young students learn the importance of transition words in this fun activity. By filling in the missing words, students discover how transition words help structure procedural writing.

Students will look for noun phrases in a familiar story!

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

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Ancient mariners mistook the manatee for a mermaid! Your young biologist won't make the same mistake after learning about the manatee with this worksheet.

What is the purpose of a narwhal tusk? Explore some interesting new findings about the narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale.

Experience The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from two different points of view!

What are the effects of storms and other weather events? Students will create flow charts that represent the multiple effects that are a result of specific weather causes.

Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they distinguish their own viewpoint from those of characters in a fiction text.

If your child is doing a book report, help your young reader learn more about the setting of a book with this worksheet.

In this historical heroes worksheet, children are introduced to Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to help found Tuskegee University and advocate for the educational and civl rights of fellow African Americans.

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Get to know some of the most famous larger-than-life characters from our traditional oral folklore with this tall tales worksheet!

Little readers will love a fun storyboard activity with the three little pigs! Re-tell this classic story with these cut-out pictures of scenes from the story.

Why do athletes get their own cards but not book characters? Change all that with this fun, reusable worksheet.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

Annie Oakley was the superstar of the wild west! Learn more about this Ohio sharpshooter with this worksheet on famous women in history.

Get reading going with your own Three Billy Goats Gruff story booklet.

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

In this literacy worksheet, learners will read a classic fairy tale, then learn more about another character from the story.

This worksheet can help first graders to practice learning how to locate information using a glossary.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this soulful worksheet!

This tree anatomy worksheet will give your little naturalist a better understanding of the parts that make up a tree.

Poor Odysseus was just trying to get home when he ran into the Cyclops monster. Find all about it in this epic Greek myth!