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Same Setting, Different Moods: Voice and Word Choice Using Lord of the Flies
Whether it's dark, delightful, or somber, set the mood with William Golding's Lord of the Flies. High-schoolers practice descriptive writing by creating the appropriate mood for an original scene, starring one of the book's main characters.
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Conducting Research: Analyzing Text from the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA)
Scholars read excerpts from the Qikiqtani Inuit Association website as they begin researching their case studies on the Mary River Project. They read an article to build background knowledge and analyze key vocabulary words using the...
Kelly's Kindergarten
Kelly's Kindergarten: G Words Sentences
What words start with the letter G? Pupils find the five items that start with the letter G out of eight images, cut out and glue these five to the page, and then write a sentence with each word.
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Picture Dictionary
Students write and contribute one page for a class picture dictionary. They discuss how to alphabetize words, and examine both regular and picture dictionaries and how they are organized. Next they create a page for the class dictionary...
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Vocabulary: Dragon Gets By
Supplement a shared reading of the children's book Dragon Gets By with this fun vocabulary PowerPoint presentation. Focusing on eight key terms from the story, this resource presented a handful of pictures representing each word,...
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Camping Literacy Pack
Increase camping vocabulary just in time for summer with a camping themed literacy pack. Use word cards and sentence cards to enhance fluency, build vocabulary, and strengthen writing skills. The activities are perfect for centers,...
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Word Processing With Pizazz
Students use a word processor and some of its tools to create an exciting and visual autobiography. They download a sample letter and then create one of their own.
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Word and Picture Matching
In this vocabulary worksheet, students study 5 picture clues, each with 2 similar word choices. Students circle the correct matching word and write it on the line.
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Spelling by Picture - Driving
In this spelling by picture-driving worksheet, students complete spelling words using picture clues. Students write eight complete words.
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Spelling by Picture - Foods
In this spelling by picture-food theme learning exercise, students compete spelling words using picture clues. Students write eight spelling words.
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Spelling by Picture - Fitness
For this spelling by picture-fitness theme worksheet, students compete spelling words using picture clues. Students write eight spelling words.
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Spelling by Picture - Furniture
In this spelling by picture-furniture theme worksheet, students complete spelling words using picture clues. Students write eight spelling words.
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Spelling by Picture - Winter
In this spelling by picture winter theme worksheet, students determine words and finish spelling them. Students compete eight spelling words.
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Spelling by Picture - Weather
In this spelling by picture weather theme worksheet, students determine words and complete spellings. Students spell eight words.
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Spelling by Picture - Travel
In this spelling by picture with travel theme worksheet, students determine words and complete spellings. Students spell nine words.
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Spelling by Picture - Human Body Part 2
In this spelling by picture - human body part 2 worksheet, students observe a picture and fill in the blanks to spell the identified word. Students spell nine words.
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Spelling by Picture - Musical Instruments
In this spelling by picture-musical instruments activity, students use pictures to identify and spell names of musical instruments. Students spell eight words.
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Word Phrases And Picture Card Matching
In this language arts activity, students use 16 phrase cards and 16 color picture cards to play a matching game. Students read the phrase on each card and find the picture card that illustrates it. Example: a cat on a bed
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Multiple Meanings and PowerPoint
Middle schoolers learn about words that have more than one meaning. They each create a PowerPoint presentation that has a word with multiple meanings at the top, then each of its definitions in the main body of the slide. They insert...
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Dictionary Work - Entry Words
Second graders examine the use of entry words in the dictionary. In this dictionary use lesson plan, learners look at guide words in a children's dictionary as the teacher/librarian describes the characteristics of each entry. They...
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--ike Pictures and Words
In this phonics and vocabulary worksheet, students analyze 16 word cards and the 16 picture cards which illustrate them. All contain the "--ike" ending. Students sort and match.
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Picture Words 3
In this identifying picture words worksheet, students name each picture, listen to the vowel sound, and choose the correct picture word. Students circle twelve answers.
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Picture Words
For this identifying picture words worksheet, students name the pictures, listen to the vowel sounds, and choose the correct words. Students circle twelve words.
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Picture Words 2
In this identifying picture words learning exercise, students name the pictures, listen to the vowel sounds, and choose the correct words. Students circle twelve answers.