NGLS Standard R.1 Worksheets (Literature & Informational Texts for ELA and Literacy)
Below you’ll find materials aligned to Next Generation Learning Standards (NGLS). This page houses print-ready PDFs and digital PDF worksheets, packets, and lessons aligned to the NGLS standards for English Language Arts. Reading: Literature or Informational Texts, Standard 1 (R1) is “Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly/implicitly and make logical inferences from it. Cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text” This standard applies to grades K-12.
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These 1st grade kindness worksheets help students practice literacy skills while learning about kindness and empathy. Activities focus on alphabetical order, sentence structure, writing, and critical thinking, encouraging students to recognize kind actions and reflect on their own choices. Students will complete tasks like sorting kindness words, writing responses to…
These 1st grade Earth and Space worksheets introduce students to key concepts about the sun, moon, and Earth through simple reading passages and comprehension activities. Students will develop reading skills, vocabulary, and critical thinking while learning how the sun provides warmth, how the moon moves around Earth, and why Earth…
Inferencing skills depend on the learner’s use of text clues and information in combination with what they already know. For many students, building prior knowledge and close reading are important aspects of developing sound inferencing skills. Students have to build confidence in both skills in order to determine educated assertions…
The month of March is Women’s History Month! During this month, people all over celebrate women and their achievements. Many of these achievements can be credited to the Women’s Rights Movement, which happened in the 1960s and 1970s. In these activities, students will read Passage A and B. The first…
March is Women’s History Month! During this month, people all over celebrate women and their achievements. It’s also a great time to learn about important events that have helped women move forward in society. The Women’s Suffrage Movement happened during the 1850s. Suffrage is the right to vote in elections.…
In this reading comprehension activity, students read two passages and answer related questions. The first passage is a speech by Maria Montessori. The second passage is part of a speech from Rita Pierson, who was a teacher for 40 years.
What’s the author’s viewpoint? Let’s find out with these helpful author’s viewpoint task cards! Empower your students to reflect on how language reflects an author’s viewpoint, which is how the author feels about a topic. With the quotes provided, students will have an opportunity to determine whether the author’s viewpoint…
TEACHER DIRECTIONS: Welcome to the Reading Vine’s Trivia Trail: “Sports Trivia: Basketball!” In this three-part journey, you’ll guide students through an informational reading, trivia quiz game, and an exit ticket where they can reflect on what they’ve learned and design their own trivia questions. Print off the PDF lesson material…
TEACHER DIRECTIONS: Welcome to the Reading Vine’s Trivia Trail: “Trivia: Black History Month!” In this three-part journey, you’ll guide students through an informational reading, trivia quiz game, and an exit ticket where they can reflect on what they’ve learned and design their own trivia questions. Print off the PDF lesson…
Welcome to the Reading Vine’s Trivia Trail: “Trivia: Earth Day!” Earth Day is a celebration that reminds everyone to take care of the planet. In this three-part journey, you’ll guide students through an informational reading, trivia quiz game, and an exit ticket where they can reflect on what they’ve learned…