Lesson Plan
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What Makes a Fable?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore fables. In this fables instructional activity, 3rd graders use Venn Diagrams to organize information about 2 fables they will read. Students work in groups to fill out the diagrams and share their results with the...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Animal Classification

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Present information about the classification of animals. After participating in the teacher-led discussion about scientific names, small groups devise their own way of classifying everyday objects present in the classroom, developing...
Writing
Starfall

My Shadow

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing instructional activity, students read a story starter which asks them to recall a time they saw their shadow. Students write the story and illustrate it.
Writing
Starfall

My Pretend Friend

For Students K - 2nd
For this writing worksheet, learners read a story starter which asks them to tell about a real or pretend friend. Students write the story and illustrate it.
Writing
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Dorothy Strait

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts worksheet, the story starter says that Native Americans like to dance when they come together. Learners write and illustrate what they like to do when they are with friends.
Writing
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My Toy

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts worksheet, students write about a personal story of sharing toys. They recall the story and then draw an illustration of it.
Writing
Starfall

The Dog and His Bone

For Students K - 2nd
After reviewing a comic of a dog and his bone, students draw their own pictures on the top and write what they think happens next in the story. This activity is a good transition into longer story writing, as well as a good practice in...
Writing
Starfall

The No-Tail Cat

For Students K - 2nd
For this writing worksheet, learners write a story about what makes them special. Students illustrate their story in the space provided.
Writing
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Who Has Seen the Wind?

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing learning exercise, students read a story starter which asks them how they know if the wind is passing by. Students write the story and illustrate it.
Writing
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My Bed

For Students K - 2nd
In this literacy worksheet, learners draw a picture of their bed and then write a sentence describing it or significant events about it.
Writing
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Ten Little Snowmen

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts activity, students sing a song about snowmen and write a story.
Writing
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Guess, Guess

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts worksheet, students read a story about guessing, write a sentence with a coordinating picture, and examine the shape of words before fitting them into a shape framework puzzle. Students trace a sentence using those...
Writing
Starfall

My Four-Leaf Clover

For Students K - 2nd
For this printing activity, students write four words in the petals of a clover. Students also write a sentence using one of the words.
Writing
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If I Could Touch the Sky

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing worksheet, learners read a story starter which asks them who they would give the stars to (if they could) and why. Students write the story and illustrate it.
Writing
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Silly Turkey

For Students K - 2nd
Scholars write a few sentences about their favorite book in this writing activity. Then, learners can color the pictures of the turkey and trees at the top of the page.
Writing
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Every Day is Earth Day

For Students K - 2nd
For this environment activity, students read a poem called "Every Day is Earth Day." Students also write about how they can help on Earth Day.
Writing
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Mr. Bunny's Carrot Soup

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts worksheet, learners examine a picture of Mr. Bunny who is sharing a big pot of carrot soup with friends. Students write a short story about a time they have shared something.
Writing
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Little Red Hen

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts instructional activity, students recall the story of The Little Red Hen and write a short story about a time they did something all by themselves.
Writing
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Ernie Barnes

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts instructional activity, students write a story about a time they have tried hard to get better at something. There is a story starter provided. Students illustrate the story.
Writing
Starfall

Not too Little to Help

For Students K - 2nd
For this language arts activity, students write two short paragraphs: one about how they could help someone bigger than themselves and one about how someone littler could help them. A picture of a lion and mouse is on the page; this...
Worksheet
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The Bell Has Rung

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics practice learning exercise, learners read a story and fill in the 5 blanks in the story with the -ung ending words from the word bank. Students also write more sentences to complete the story on the provided lines.
Lesson Plan
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Telling a Story

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Writers explore storytelling and focus in on verb tenses. They will work with a partner to generate a story and then switch partners and retell the story. They also complete past perfect continuous and past continuous verb tense worksheets.
Unit Plan
Syracuse City School District

Summary of Fiction and Non-Fiction Text

For Students 3rd - 6th
Somebody Wanted But So Then (SWBST)? Yes! Here's a great strategy for teaching young readers how to summarize narrative text. In addition, the packet includes exercises that show kids how to summarize nonfiction text using the classic...
Lesson Plan
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A Whole Lotta Changin' Goin' On

For Teachers K - 2nd
Here's a fabulous lesson on the life cycle of a butterfly. Youngsters are able to identify and understand the four stages of life. They construct models of a caterpillar and write a sequence story about the life of a butterfly. This...

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