Developing and sustaining foundational language
skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--self-sustained
reading. The student reads grade-appropriate texts independently. The student
is expected to self-select text and read independently for a sustained period
of time.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Malala Yousafzai.
A set of 7 posters profiling inspirational women from around the world.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Jessica Watson.
Review our profile on Nigerian social pioneer Obiageli Ezekwesili and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on the first Black woman astronaut and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Greta Thunberg.
Meet famous Black History Month figures with this informational text and comprehension questions activity.
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.
A poem that explores the feelings students may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.
A fun book report template for students to review their favourite book.
A fun fox book report template for your students to use when giving their opinion of a book.
An article and comprehension task about pollinators.
An article and comprehension task celebrating women and Women's History Month.
An article about historic women paired with a comprehension task.
An article about springtime blooms and festivals paired with a comprehension task.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Brooke Boney.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Yuna Kim.
A comprehension task paired with a text about Inauguration Day.
A journal to help students become more familiar with the genre of poetry.
A template to create a curious creature-themed book review.
A fun paper fortune teller template to help your students to review a book or narrative text.
A fun character profile worksheet set on a theater stage.
A set of reading awards for participating in Read Across America.
A set of 6 reading stamina posters that highlight strategies students can use to read for longer periods of time.