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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.

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 these paragraph topic prompts to help your child practice writing a paragraph.

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

This worksheet is a brief introduction to the human rights activist and feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes.

Let's get to know you! Have beginning writers complete this activity all about them, a great way to build confidence in themselves and in their writing.

Children will read simple pasta directions, then select the correct transition words from the choices shown.

When Christina Koch and Jessica Meir traveled to the International Space Station in October 2019, they went down in history as having completed the first all-female spacewalk. Children can learn about this momentous trip with the help of this worksheet.

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.

Find out how to help the Earth with our Earth Day fill-in-the-blank. With this awesome Earth Day activity, you and your kid can save the planet!

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

Families in the United States live in all different settings. Kids think about the similarities and differences between rural and urban life on this worksheet.

Teach your kids about the importance of preserving freshwater ecosystems with a lake habitat coloring page filled with frogs, turtles, ducks, and dragonflies.

Here are four examples of mineral resources for kids to think about, plus a short explanation of what a mineral resource is.

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Writing nonfiction can be a daunting task for newbies, but this note-taking sheet contains helpful prompts that keep your young writer on track.

Teaching kids what's recyclable and what's not is more important than ever. Give your kids the recycling lowdown with this activity-packed printable.

Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.

Learning to add details is an important skill for early writers. Your second grader will be guided to think of details to write about a pet in this worksheet.

Preservation of natural resources happens in lots of ways, big and small. When you don't want something to run out too quickly, what can you do to help?

Clue your child into the anatomy of a house! She'll use the word bank to fill in the names of each room.

This open-ended worksheet inspires students to research fascinating inventors!

In writing, supporting the main idea with details is a skill your child should learn early on. Your second grader will fill in the details about a best friend!

It's time for class! Are you familiar with all the items in a classroom? Fill in the blank labels to show all the parts of a classroom.