Activity
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Every Day Edit - Martin Luther King, Jr.

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this everyday editing activity, students correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about Martin Luther King, Jr. The errors range from capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
Activity
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Every-Day Edit: Earth's Tilt

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this everyday editing worksheet, students correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about the earth's tilt. The errors range from capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and spelling.
Activity
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Every-Day Edit: Oklahoma, the Sooner State

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this everyday editing worksheet, learners correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about Oklahoma. The errors range from capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
Lesson Plan
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Spelling Strategies for Success

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students identify the meaning of the suffix "er" in given words and sort according to meaning. Students pair up for proofing of work, checking for correct sorting of words in categories of: no suffix, suffix that means "more," and...
Lesson Plan
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Spelling Patterns: Or , Oor, and Ore Words

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders complete word work with words that contain the /or/, /oor/, or /ore/ spelling pattern. In this spelling pattern lesson, 4th graders participate in the weekly spelling list activity in which they sort words with the given...
Worksheet
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Spelling: homographs

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling worksheet, students practice writing their spelling words with homographs as their words. Students copy 20 spelling words.
Worksheet
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Spelling: suffixes - able, ible

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling worksheet, students practice writing their spelling words with the suffixes "able" and "ible." Students copy 20 spelling words.
Lesson Plan
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Strange Stories

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students complete activities about new words. In this new words lesson, students complete activities to teach vocabulary and practice new words. Students read a story and add in the new words.
Worksheet
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Literature Vocabulary

For Students 4th - 5th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students identify the vocabulary term locomotor mortis and the words associated with it. Students then write the definition for relocate and draw a picture of something being relocated.
Worksheet
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Contraction in Action

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this contraction worksheet, students read the sentences and contract the underlined words within each sentence. Students rewrite the poem with the contractions in place.
Lesson Plan
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Playing Vocabulary Basketball

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners view a slide show featuring famous athletes and educational institutions that have played a part in the history of basketball. They participate in a game in which a basketball is tossed from person to person as facts and...
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Getting to Know You

For Teachers 4th
After going over the five steps of the writing process, pupils fill out "Getting to Know You" worksheets. They trade papers with each other, and have the task of writing a descriptive paragraph about the person whose worksheet they...
Worksheet
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Word-building

For Students 3rd - 4th
Practice changing verb tenses and adverbs with a instructional activity on vocabulary. A word bank at the top of the page instructs third and fourth graders to add -ing, -s, and -ful to different words. Great for reinforcing vocabulary...
Lesson Plan
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American Flag History

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Young historians explore US culture by investigating the US flag. They will use their textbooks, prior knowledge, and sources provided by the teacher to research the history of the American flag. They will design and create a trading...
Lesson Plan
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Publishing a Book Review

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Pairs use desktop publishing software, as well as digital video and camera equipment, to craft a book review. These reviews are then shared with others in the school community through the class or school website.
Writing
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Writing Bug: Creative Writing

For Students 2nd - 6th
Do your writers have the writing bug? Give them this short prompt as today's writing activity. They have to decide how they'd spend $100,000, but they can't spend it on themselves! There's also a rectangular box at the bottom of the...
Lesson Plan
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How To Use The Spell Check

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Pupils use their editing techniques and use the spell check on their computers using writing techniques and any word processing programs. Then they type the paragraph found on the accompanying sheet full of mistakes. Students also go...
Worksheet
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 4: Long O: o, oa, ow

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words that have the long O sound spelled with O, Oa, or Ow. Students write each word once. There are additional at-home activities listed.
Worksheet
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Fantasy Wizards and Witches Cloze Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this fantasy wizards and witches cloze activity worksheet, students read a 3 paragraph selection and fill in the blanks in the piece with words from the provided word bank.
Worksheet
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Wild Weather Spelling

For Students 4th - 6th
In this wild weather spelling worksheet, students read definitions related to weather, then fill in missing letters to form the matching word. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Worksheet
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Total English: ELL Activity 2

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ELL activity, students unscramble phrases to make sentences, and complete conversations with words from a word box. Students then practice the conversations with a partner.
Worksheet
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Understanding Quantities

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this quantities activity, students complete the sentences with one of the quantities. Students complete 15 sentences about quantities.
Worksheet
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Presidential Election Crossword

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues about a presidential election. Students solve the 15 clues with words to crossword puzzle.
Worksheet
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Knights and Dragons Cloze Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this knights and dragons cloze activity worksheet, students read a 4 paragraph selection and fill in the blanks with words from the provided word bank.