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Wanted- Dead or Alive

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students identify the characteristics of trickster tales. In this literary genres lesson, students read trickster tales from Africa and create a clay model of a trickster character. Students design a "wanted" poster with a...
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Friends

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students complete vocabulary activities about friends. For this vocabulary lesson, students introduce themselves in a ball game format and discuss the topic of friends. Students complete a worksheet with related vocabulary and read a...
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Worksheet 3. Vocabulary Practice

For Students 5th - 7th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students complete the sentences with the correct word from the word pool. There are 10 sentences to complete on this page.
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Compound Nouns 1

For Students 4th - 5th
In this grammar worksheet, students learn that compound words are formed from two other nouns. Students analyze 28 nouns in 2 columns and match the words which create compound words.
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Compound Nouns 3

For Students 4th - 5th
For this grammar worksheet, students examine 2 columns of 28 words and match the words which combine to make 14 compound words.
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Number Please: Singular or Plural Pronouns?

For Students 5th - 6th
In this pronouns worksheet, students fill in 4 blanks relating to facts about pronouns, put an S or P next to 10 sentences with underlined pronouns, write 2 sentences, one with a singular pronoun and one with a plural pronoun and list 3...
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Jumping Across Cities

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this comprehension worksheet, students complete multiple choice, matching, word play activities, and more. Students complete 6 activities.
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New Report

For Students 4th - 5th
In this news story worksheet, students read a news report from a newspaper. Students note the order of events and underline those connecting words and phrases that show this order.
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Test Your Grammar Skills: Question Tags Using Verbs ‘can’, ‘will’ And ‘must’ 2

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this grammar activity, students will add an appropriate question tag to the end of each sentence using can, will or must.
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Writing Transitions 2

For Students 4th - 7th
In this writing transitions instructional activity, students sharpen their writing skills as they read several examples and they rewrite 7 sentences using therefore, consequently, as a result, thus, and for this reason appropriately.
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Worksheet 11 Vocabulary Review: Making Comparisons

For Students 4th - 5th
In this completing sentences worksheet, students read ten sentences with a missing word. From four choices, students check all possible completions.
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Can I ...?

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore and play a card game to practice asking for permission to do something or for making a request. They try to match the cards up with the requests and if they can do this task they they can put the cards down at once.
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Illinois Cities Word Jumble

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word jumble worksheet, students unscramble the letters to spell cities in Illinois. Students use the word box to help them spell the 10 cities.
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Test Your Lateral Thinking! Word Puzzles 2

For Students 5th - 6th
In this word puzzle worksheet, students "work out the clues" to reveal some well known words or phrases. These puzzles will be difficult and will test the lateral thinking of any student. No answers are given.
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Common Idioms 1

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this language arts worksheet, learners learn that idioms are spoken or written sentences where the meaning is not obvious. Students match the 10 idioms to their meanings.
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Words For Playing Silent Scrabble

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this literacy worksheet, students work to create a game board to use the words on this list. They should practice reading and spelling them.
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Mario Brothers Word Scramble

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this word scramble worksheet, students unscramble the names of characters from Super Mario Brothers, and some of the game's common terms.
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On a Roll With Digraphs

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students practice building and spelling words with digraphs. After discussing what digraphs are and how they change the spelling and produnciation of words, they create a dice game and play by spelling words containing common digraphs.
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Picture Prompt: Dolphin Games

For Students 4th - 6th
In this story starter worksheet, students write an original story after being shown a picture prompt of dolphin games. Students choose a few of their words and phrases from a word bank generated by the teacher.
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Picture Prompt: Dolphin Games

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Kids who love dolphins will get a kick out of this prompt, which includes a picture of two dolphins playing with a beach ball. Using the picture for inspiration, students complete the beginning, middle, and ending of the story. A text...
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Using Determiners 3

For Students 4th - 5th
For this grammar skills worksheet, students read the word choices and identify which determiner is best. Students identify the determiners of a, an, the, some, and many.
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Make Words: Harlequin Duck

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this science and language arts worksheet, students look at a picture of a harlequin duck and read a factual paragraph. Students then make as many words as they can from the letters in "Harlequin duck."
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Researching and Writing About Another Country's Holiday: Documenting and Communicating Information

For Teachers 5th
This lesson is a culminating lesson which follows students researching, collecting citations, evaluating and selecting text, graphic materials and visual aids. For this concluding lesson, 5th graders discuss the assessment task and how...
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Jackie Robinson, A Black Hero

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the meaning of the word hero. In this philanthropy lesson, students examine what the word hero means as they discover Jackie Robinson and hits contributions to society.