NGLS Standard for Literature & Informational Texts - Worksheets

Women’s History Month Trivia Activity

Welcome to Women’s History Trivia Trail! March is Women’s History Month. All around the world, people are celebrating important female leaders, innovators, and women’s efforts to achieve equality in society. This educational activity is designed to build students’ self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship skills as they explore the significance…

Note Taking Skills Extension Activity

Note taking is a necessary skill for student and personal success! Transform note-taking into an art with our comprehensive Note Taking Skills Extension Activity Packet! Ideal for educators seeking to empower students with effective study habits, this resource facilitates note-taking skills and offers students a variety of options for exploring…

Main Idea Skills Extension Activity

As a major skill related to successful reading comprehension, it’s important to give students multiple opportunities to identify the main idea of a passage. This Main Idea Skills Extension Activity resource challenges students to extract core concepts from diverse texts. Designed for differentiation, the exercises accommodate varied learning interests, making…

Mapping & Planning a Story Extension Activity

Unleash your students’ creativity with our Mapping and Planning a Story extension activity packet! These activities spark imagination and allow learners to understand the structure of stories and other text types. Through visual aids and guides, students will learn about how a story is arranged in order to reveal information,…

Text Feature Skills Extension Activity

Need to help students understand certain features like graphs, charts, and maps? Us, too! Use this Text Feature Skills Extension Activity Packet to guide student practice and assess their understanding of these informational figures. Perfect for differentiation, these tools cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring every student becomes adept at…

Black History Extension Activity: Women

We’re in total adoration of the women featured in our Black History Month: Women Extension Activity Packet. Take a tour through the lives of four amazing women who are breaking barriers and making change in a variety of industries. From an ambitious filmmaker and producer to an awesome athlete, each…

Black History: Scientists Extension Activity

We’ve got chemistry with these scientists! Prepare students for a journey through time! As students learn all about scientists from the 20th and 21st century, they’ll build their vocabulary skills through a series of challenging and engaging readings. Students will learn about perseverance, empathy, and the resilience of Black Americans…

Black History Extension Activity: Modern Influencers (4-part activity)

Who’s in the news? None other than these modern influencers! Black History Month is a time to celebrate the vibrant history of Black Americans and to honor the achievements continued by current generations. In our Black History Month: Modern Influencers Extension Activity Packet, choose from worksheets that help students explore…

Spooky Season Task Cards (k-2nd grade)

Boo! Dive into the spirit of the season with our Spooky Season task cards! These engaging prompts foster creativity and critical thinking as students explore themes of Halloween, folklore, and creepy tales. With options to draw, write, or even enact spooky scenes, these cards captivate students’ imaginations while honing their…

New Year’s Celebration Task Cards (4th-6th grade)

Happy New Year! Start the year off right with task cards that inspire goal-setting, reflection, and cultural exploration. Encourage students to explore global traditions, set intentions, and plan for personal growth in the year ahead. Have students share with each other so that all students can learn from one another.…