This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Kids match pictures showing what came first with pictures showing what came next.

A famous "tea party" took place on December 16, 1773, and it was not one that had tea cups and sweet treats. Use this worksheet on the Boston Tea Party to have your students practice relationship between a series of events.

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Help your kindergarten students think about key ideas they’ve learned about penguins using this helpful worksheet.

First, students will read a biography of Amelia Boynton Robinson, and then respond to comprehension questions, using text evidence.

About 14 million people visit the historic city of Berlin each year. Give your students the opportunity to study and share historic facts and places in Germany's capital with this brochure exercise.

This resource helps ELs make strong connections with a simple fiction text. After reading a short story, students will think about how they can connect with the text and use sentence frames to explain their thinking.

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Read about how the capybara live and other interesting facts about capybara. Sure to satisfy your curiosity about capybaras!

Engage readers with an exciting musical extension activity to be completed after they've finished reading The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

Before reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, help students build background knowledge about the story's setting!