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Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!

Give your second grader's logical thinking skills and reading comprehension a healthy boost with a lesson in cause and effect.

Use this reading and writing worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Introduce learners to the American advocate Dorothea Dix with this three-page informational reading comprehension worksheet.

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Use this fun coloring and tracing page to help young learners practice their early writing skills while learning about Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim!

Learn about what makes certain elements cooler than others in this chemistry-based informational reading passage! 

Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.

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,

Use this resource with your students to practice connecting key events in nature. They will read about the water cycle and note the steps in order that they occur.

Use this resource with your students to practice one of the core reading strategies: activating prior knowledge.

With this worksheet, your students will connect the key ideas of this nonfiction text and identify the cause and effect relationships.

In this biography worksheet, children are introduced to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who in 1993 became the second female Justice of the Supreme Court in the United States.

Help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting nonfiction texts using this helpful Venn diagram.

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!