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English - "as Big As" -similes
For this similes worksheet, learners read a selection about similes and complete 10 similes. Students create five similes and write a paragraph using their similes.
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Simile Crossword Puzzle
In this simile crossword puzzle activity, students use the 18 clues to identify the correct terms that will solve the crossword puzzle.
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Hidden Comparisons - Metaphors
In this metaphors activity, students review, identify, and explain meanings of metaphors in sentences. In this drawing and short answer activity, students answer eleven questions.
Teach-nology
Gary the Skateboarding Gorilla
Skateboarding fans will love to read about Gary the gorilla, who loves his red skateboard! As kids read the short passage, they fill in the blanks with words from the word bank at the bottom of the page.
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Helen Keller: An Inspiring Life (Biography Mini-Book)
Inspire young readers with this printable biography of Helen Keller. Including a timeline, glossary, and realistic illustrations with supporting captions, this is a great resource for not only teaching children about this amazing...
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Figure Skating Word Search Puzzle
In this word search learning exercise, learners find the words about figure skating listed in the word search grid. Students may use the word bank for help.
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Similes
In this writing similes worksheet, students review the purpose and usage of similes and fill in the beginning and ending of comparison sentences with similes. Students complete eight sentences.
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Synonym Surprise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
In these five recognizing synonyms worksheets, students read short stories and use word banks to choose synonyms to replace the underlined words. Students rewrite 5 stories replacing 30 synonyms.
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Skill Lessons – Prefixes and Suffixes
Sometimes the best way to understand a concept is to break it down. Young vocabulary pupils work with word parts in a hands-on activity that prompts them to connect flash cards with affixes to their root and base words. Additionally,...
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Spelling by Picture - School Subjects
In this school subjects spelling worksheet, learners spell each of the 8 school subject words correctly in the blanks provided. There is a corresponding picture to help students figure out what the word is, and some of the letters are...
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Christmas Similes
In this language arts worksheet, learners write similes that pertain to the Christmas holiday. Students complete 6 similes that have been started, then write 4 of their own.
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Using "BE"-Crossword Puzzle
In this grammar crossword worksheet, students complete a 10 word puzzle, using clues at the bottom of the page. The puzzle focus is basic grammar.
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Crossword Puzzle
In this identifying the vocabulary word worksheet, students read clues written across and down to figure out the words in the crossword puzzle. Students write 9 answers.
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Crossword Puzzle, a and an clues
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students use be verbs, articles, and nouns to complete the puzzle. Students write ten answers.
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Idiom Quizzes- Leg/Foot
In this interactive word meanings worksheet, learners explore idiomatic expressions. Students choose the correct expression to complete each of the eleven sentences.
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Adopt a Schoolyard Tree
Help young scientists connect with nature and learn about trees with a fun life science lesson plan. Heading out into the school yard, children choose a tree to adopt, taking measurements, writing descriptions, and drawing sketches of it...
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Winter Sports Word Jumbles
In this Winter sports worksheet, students unscramble the first four words in each set of jumbles and use the circled letters to unscramble the final word.
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School-Home Links: Prefixes
In this prefix instructional activity, students review the definition of a prefix and several examples. Then students change the words in the given sentences by adding the prefix re- to the underlined words and rewrite the sentence....
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Worksheet 10. Crossword
In this crossword puzzle instructional activity, students use the clues on the page to complete the crossword puzzle. There are 7 clues to solve.
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Worksheet 10: Crossword
This crossword puzzle does not come with the answers or the book title the answers can be found in, but could be used as a supplemental activity. Before handing out the crossword, the teacher would need to develop an answer key.
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Spelling by Picture - Sports
In this sports spelling worksheet, students spell each of the 8 sports words correctly in the blanks provided. There is a corresponding picture to help students figure out what the word is, and some of the letters are already filled in.
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Spelling by Picture - School Tools
In this spelling worksheet, students spell each of the 10 school tool words correctly in the blanks provided. There is a corresponding picture to help students figure out what the word is, and some of the letters are already filled in.
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Guide Word Practice
In this guide words worksheet, students learn how to use guide words in the dictionary when looking for a word. Kids circle the words that could be found on the page with the three examples of guide words. Then, students rewrite the next...
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Synonym Swap Sheet #4
In this synonym swap sheet #4 worksheet, students write spelling words in column A, a synonym for each in column B, then swap column B with a friend who must figure out which spelling word goes with which synonym.