Penguin Books
A Teacher's Guide to The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School
What if the Gingerbread Man was trying to catch you, rather than the other way around? Pupils can find out what happens by reading the story The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray and enrich their experience with the...
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The Josefina Story Quilt Study Guide
Considering using The Josefina Story Quilt in your classroom? Check out this sample teaching guide for a list of pre-reading activities.
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Split Suffixes
Make new words by adding suffixes to word beginnings. There are four suffixes here: -ible, -able, -ive, and -ion. After using them to complete five given words, they use their vocabulary skills to apply the suffixes to...
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Beginning Dialogues - "How are You"
In this beginning dialogues/how are you activity, students read a two person dialogue and assess comprehension and vocabulary meanings. Students answer four questions.
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Arthur's Reading Race: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words activity, students read the book A Chair for My Mother and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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Frog and Toad All Year: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words worksheet, students read the book Frog and Toad All Year and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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Henry and Mudge: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words worksheet, students read the book Henry and Mudge and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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Dogs: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words worksheet, students read the book Dogs and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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Neighborhood News: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words learning exercise, students read the book Neighborhood News and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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Winners Never Quit: Vocabulary words
In this Winners Never Quit worksheet, learners read the book Winners Never Quit and then use the vocabulary words in a sentence. Students use 8 words in sentences and put the words in alphabetical order.
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Gus and Grandpa: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words worksheet, students read the book Gus and Grandpa and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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A Trip to the Fire Station: vocabulary words
In this vocabulary words instructional activity, students read the book A Trip to the Fire Station and put their vocabulary words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 8 words.
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ESL Vocabulary and Writing: Adjectives
In these English Language vocabulary and writing worksheets, learners use the pictures to help identify the adjective vocabulary words and then write a sentence for each word.
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ESL Vocabulary and Writing: Numbers
In these English Language worksheets, learners use the number pictures to help them identify the number words and then write a sentence for each word.
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Valentine's Day Word Scramble
In this Valentine's Day vocabulary skills worksheet, learners examine 14 sets of letters and unscramble them to reveal 14 holiday-related words.
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Vocabulary List Blank Grid
In this vocabulary list learning exercise, learners build spelling and word skills by filling in this grid. Students write new words, define them, and use the words in sentences.
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Homonyms 3
For this vocabulary skills worksheet, students read 10 sentences and fill in the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate homonyms.
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Homonyms 6
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, students read 10 sentences and fill in the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate homonyms.
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Homonyms 5
For this vocabulary skills worksheet, students read 10 sentences and fill in the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate homonyms.
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Homonyms
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, students read 10 sentences and fill in the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate homonyms.
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Homonyms 7
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, learners read 10 sentences and fill in the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate homonyms.
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Nasreddin and the Smell of Soup Exercise 3
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, learners answer 15 fill in the blank questions regarding "Nasreddin and the Smell of Soup". Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Long I Words: Matching
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, learners match the 20 words that feature long /i/ to the appropriate listed definitions.
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Worksheet 4: Vocabulary Review
Using this vocabulary practice sheet, learners identify the verb to use in the context and change it to its correct form. The 8 question activity requires some thought and helps students develop critical thinking and vocabulary...