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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Journeys: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 1)

For Teachers 4th
Kids who need extra support mastering the concepts in the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt thematic units on journeys, will benefit from the exercises and activities contained in this 40-page resource packet.
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Silent E-- Should It Be There or Not?

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this language arts worksheet, students read 10 sentences and correct the words which may or may not need a silent E. Example: She set fir to the fire tree. (She set fire to the fir tree.)
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The Silent "e"

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this silent "e" worksheet, students look at twelve words, say them to themselves and hear the sound that the vowel makes in each word. Students then write down their own meaning for the word or match from the definition bank provided...
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Unscramble the Letters

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners develop their spelling skills. In this language arts lesson, students unscramble words and write sentences to accompany each of them.
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"EA" Beach

For Teachers K - 4th
Learners are introduced to their new spelling words for the week which have the sound "ea". In groups, they brainstorm a list of other words with the same sound, draw them and write them on a worksheet. They share their new words with...
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ESL Holiday Activity-Labor Day

For Students 4th - 6th
Several resources are provided through this website about Labor Day. Elementary learners read two short paragraphs, then complete matching, fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, spelling word scramble, ordering events, and survey...
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Sound It Out

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Unfortunately, the worksheet that is the focus of this lesson is not functioning properly. You can, however, use the Scholastic Children's Dictionary page attached to explore the dictionary with your elementary and middle schoolers. Talk...
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Suffixes: -or, -er, -ist

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling worksheet, students learn a 20 word list. Students write each word one time. All words have the "-ist", "-or", or "-er" suffix. There are no questions to answer.
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Test Your Spelling Skills-- Months of the Year

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this language arts worksheet, learners locate the names of all 12 months in a word search puzzle. There is a word bank provided.
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Shading Fractions of Rectangles

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Learners find the midpoint between two numbers, shade fractional amounts of rectangles as well as decimal amounts of rectangles, and explain their mathematical reasoning in words. The assessment is a great way to check for understanding...
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Finding Fractions of Numbers and Quantities

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A presentation teaches young learners to find fractional values and quantities, and provides tips on how to solve math word problems. Learners engage with dozens of challenging problems, and get tips along the way. A terrific PowerPoint...
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Spelling: Abbreviations and Acronyms

For Students 4th - 5th
For this spelling worksheet, students copy a set of 20 abbreviations and acronyms. Parents are given 2 suggested activities to help students study the words.
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Grade 4 Spelling: Diphthongs oi/ou

For Students 4th
In this oi/ou spelling worksheet, 4th graders copy a set of 20 words onto lined provided beside each word. Directions are given for family members to help students practice the words.  
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Spelling: R-Controlled Vowels "or" and "ir"

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling worksheet, students copy a set of 20 words with r-controlled vowels or/ir. Parents are given 2 suggested activities to help students study the words.
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Spelling: Consonant Sound: /j/

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling worksheet, students copy a set of 20 words with the consonant /j/ sound. Parents are given suggestions for helping students study and learn the words.
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Spellbound No. 4

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this spelling worksheet, students working from a word list of twenty four words complete a crossword puzzle with clues for mastery of the twenty four words.
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Test Your Reading Skills - Homophones

For Students 4th - 6th
In this reading skills worksheet, learners write words that sound the same as the listed words. Fifteen words are listed to write a homophone for.
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Just Vowels - Mixed emotions

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this vowel spelling worksheet, students test their spelling skills by filling in the missing letters to spell the fifteen different emotions.
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Letter Building #11

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this word building worksheet, students form as many words as possible in five minutes that end with the letters "ath." Students write them on the lines. Note: There is a random math problem at the top of the page.
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Homophones 5

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this homophones worksheet, students read 15 words that have a homophone. Students write the word that sounds like each word given.
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Test Your Reading Skills-- Homophones 5

For Students 4th - 5th
For this language arts worksheet, students investigate homophones, or words that sound the same but are spelled differently. Students read each word and write a homophone in the blank next to it.
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Plants

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word scramble activity, learners unscramble the words that relate to plants. Students increase the plant vocabulary and spell 12 words.
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We Write to Read

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students are introduced to cursive handwriting as a symbolic language system. For this cursive handwriting lesson, students apply the Peterson sequence approach and practice gross motor patterning and action word rhythm. Students...
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The Sand Horse

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders are introduced to the book THE SAND HORSE and discuss the title and cover illustration. They listen to the story listening for words and phrases to describe the setting. They then brainstorm key words to illustrate the...