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Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension 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.

Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Students learn what text features are, along with examples, then practice identifying and using them to enhance their understanding of nonfiction texts as they learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

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

Children learn about the ways that butterflies like the viceroy and buckeye avoid predators in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet.

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

Use this resource to record cause and effect relationships found in a nonfiction text.

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

Use this resource to teach your students to identify cause and effect relationships in context by looking at the signal words.

Use this resource with your students to get them making connections between two nonfiction texts on the same topic. They will use a Venn diagram to organize the similarities and differences.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Help your budding reader learn how to spice up a boring biography by asking him to add in the details that make good writing even better.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

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.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Mae Jemison is a pioneer; she was the first African American female to enter space! This biography of her life details her early life, education, experience as an astronaut, and her life after NASA.

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

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.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.