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Preschool - 6th Grade Common Core Nonfiction Passages Worksheets : Page 3

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

Illustrate the Bill of Rights

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Compare and Contrast: Platypus

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

Local Government

Teach students all about the Jamestown colony and important settlers with this social studies worksheet.

Colonial America: Jamestown

Children learn the difference between a fact and an opinion, then decide if each of eight sentences are facts or opinions.

Fact or Opinion? You Decide!

Introduce students to the concept of using direct quotes as evidence to support statements.

Quotes as Evidence #1

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #2

Get to know the White House and the U.S. Capitol in this social studies matching worksheet!

Federal Government

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Find the Main Idea: Elephant

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

All About Werewolves

Students will use context clues as they select the meaning of words.

Look Around! Using Context Clues

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Find the Main Idea: Native American Foods

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Local Government for Kids

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.

Detecting the Author's Purpose

Use this high-interest text with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject of the Titanic as they establish their own points of view.

Point of View Practice: Titanic

Use this exercise to give your students practice gaining information from both the text and the text features. Help your learners build a foundation of comprehension when reading nonfiction text.

Working Together: Text and Text Features

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

Text Feature Descriptions

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Author's Purpose

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

The Aspirations of Sonia Sotomayor 

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

Compare and Contrast: Chemical and Physical Changes

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

What's It All About? Main Ideas and Supporting Details

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it&#39;s waved.

The United States Flag

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Close Reading Annotations

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

Earthquake Science

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

History of Jazz

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Amendments Quiz

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

The Ocean

Study the map of terrestrial biomes, then use it to answer questions.

Biomes of the World

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

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