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Maximize what your students learn from reading nonfiction by having them fill out a KWL chart before and after reading.

Provide your students support as they work on improving their reading comprehension skills by creating a nonfiction text summary.

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet! 

Learn about famous nonfiction writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Jack London in this fun worksheet, then try writing some nonfiction yourself.

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

During this pre-reading exercise, your students will rely on nonfiction text features and their own background knowledge to gather information.

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

Introduce students to nonfiction genres in their school or local library!

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

Help students get the most out of their reading with this super helpful question and answer tracker. Before students read nonfiction books, have them make a list of information they’d like to learn. As they read, have students track the information on thi

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

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point of view.

This nonfiction text about soccer will help students to practice finding evidence to support the author's point.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Explore the physics at play in roller coasters with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Nonfiction Details.

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.

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Summarize a Nonfiction Text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Nonfiction Details.