NGLS Standard R.6 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 6 (R6) is “Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.” This standard applies to grades K-12.

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Figurative Language Worksheets

Figurative language adds depth, creativity, and expression to writing, making it an essential skill for students to master. Our collection of printable figurative language worksheets provides interactive and engaging activities designed to help learners identify, understand, and use various literary devices effectively. With exercises covering metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, idioms,…

Personification Multiple Choice Figurative Language Worksheets

Personification Worksheets

This page offers a variety of printable personification worksheets designed specifically for students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. These worksheets will help students understand and practice this engaging literary device. From simple identification exercises to creative writing prompts, these activities cater to different learning levels and encourage students to…

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Printable Hyperbole Worksheets (PDFs)

This page offers a collection of printable hyperbole worksheets designed specifically for students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. These worksheets will help students understand and use this fun and expressive literary device. From identifying hyperboles to writing their own exaggerated sentences, these activities will help students explore the power…

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Inference Worksheets

There’s no doubt that inferencing skills are some of the most challenging to teach (and learn) in any classroom. Students need close reading skills, as well as the confidence, to make a strong inference about what they’re reading. If you’re looking for resources on teaching this skill to your students,…

Women's Rights Movement Reading Activity

Women’s History – Women’s Rights Movement Reading Activity

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…

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Women’s History – Suffrage Reading Activity

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.…

Women's History Month Educators Reading Activity

Women’s History – Educators Reading Activity

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.

Author's Viewpoint Task Cards

Author’s Viewpoint Task Cards

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…

Author's Purpose Anchor Chart - Elementary School

Author’s Purpose Anchor Chart

Welcome to our author’s purpose anchor chart page! With any text, it’s important to understand the author’s purpose for writing and sharing that particular piece. This analysis involves examining a written work to determine the primary reason or goal related to why the author wrote it. In general, the author…

Point of View Anchor Chart - Elementary School

Point of View Anchor Chart

We’ve created some helpful point of view anchor chart resources below. Just like analyzing character development and general story elements, assessing a text’s point of view is an important consideration. Point of view refers to the perspective from which the story is told. Point of view is important because it…