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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.

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

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.

Introduce your second and third graders to the inspiring mathematician and physicist Katherine Johnson. After reading a short biography, children will use what they've learned to answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

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 science-themed resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about life cycles. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject as they establish their own points of view.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

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.

Learners will practice using nonfiction text features to support their understanding of a short text about the Winter Olympics.

From the topic of roller coasters to the topic of spinach, this kid-friendly worksheet guides a student in comparing their opinion to the opinions of the fictional character named “Jimmy.”

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

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

This ELA-focused choice board is perfect for supporting independence and encouraging students to practice their reading skills, build reading fluency, and boost reading comprehension.

Is your child just learning how to cook? Help her learn the fundamentals of kitchen safety with this cheat-sheet.

Third graders practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.