Comprehension skills: listening, speaking, reading,
writing, and thinking using multiple
texts. The student uses metacognitive skills to both develop and deepen
comprehension of increasingly complex texts. The student is expected to:
Learn about the planets with differentiated compare and contrast passages, activities, and writing opportunities.
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Westward Expansion-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Mexican Cession-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
Enhance your students' comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills with this nonfiction Earth Day passage and accompanying activities.
A set of 7 posters profiling inspirational women from around the world.
An article and comprehension task that celebrates women during World War 1.
Introduce your students to revered Black icons and the impacts their contributions have made to American history.
Review our profile on Congresswoman and first Black presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on the first African American President of the United States, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on Vice President Kamala Harris and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on history-maker Thomas Mundy Peterson and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on Illinois Senator Carol Moseley Braun and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on civil rights activist Amelia Boynton and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Apply a range of reading comprehension strategies to learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.
Practice inferring how a character would ring in the new year with this 7-activity booklet.
Learn about the origins of New Year’s celebrations with our informational text and comprehension questions worksheet.
Find the main idea and supporting story clues of a literary text passage and answer the premise comprehension questions.
Identify supporting evidence for the main idea of an informational text passage and answer the comprehension questions.
A set of 5 comic strips to use when teaching your students how to infer information from everyday situations.
Boost reading comprehension with our 2-page writing worksheet that helps students practice making inferences.
A series of car classifieds worksheets to use when teaching your students how to to make inferences when reading.
A set of 10 task cards to practice making predictions.
A recording sheet for making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to world connections when reading a piece of text.
A graphic organizer to use with students when making connections with a piece of text.
An article about historic women paired with a comprehension task.
A comic that shows an example of a gender stereotype.
A comprehension worksheet paired with an informational text about the naked mole rat.
A fun reading comprehension game to play after reading a fictional text.
A worksheet to use when teaching students about characters and how to make inferences.