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Show! Don't Tell!

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners write a descriptive paragraph. In this writing lesson plan, students define elaboration and discuss the characteristics of an elaborate paragraph. Learners write a paragraph that contains vivid adjectives, strong verbs and exact...
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Stationary/Stationery

For Students 4th - 8th
In this stationary and stationery worksheet, students choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students complete 8 sentences.
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Vain/Vein/Vane

For Students 5th - 8th
In this vain, vein, and vane learning exercise, learners choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students choose either vain, vein, or vein to complete 18 sentences.
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Prepositions Quiz

For Students 6th
In this prepositions worksheet, 6th graders complete 10 multiple choice quiz questions about prepositions. In some questions students are asked to read a sentence and identify prepositions.
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Using Pronouns + Be

For Students 4th - 6th
In this pronoun use activity, students practice writing 8 sentences in which they use the given pronoun and the verb "be." They write the corresponding pronoun for 10 nouns which include common and proper nouns.
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Introduction: So / Such

For Students 4th - 7th
In this introduction to so and such worksheet, learners are given a brief overview of the proper usage of each and then must choose which word correctly completes the sentences. Students add a clause to sentences containing the word 'that'.
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For/Since: indicating a quantity of time vs. a specific time

For Students 5th - 10th
In this for or since worksheet, students fill in for or since for sentences about quantity of time and also fill in expressions after the words for or since. Students complete 15 sentences.
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Council/Counsel

For Students 4th - 8th
In this council and counsel worksheet, students choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students choose council or counsel for 6 sentences.
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Adjectives: Understand and Identify

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adjective learning exercise, students read about adjectives and their uses, then underline all adjectives in each of 18 sentences.
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Wh-ever words

For Students 5th - 8th
For this wh-ever words worksheet, students choose the correct wh word to complete the sentence. Students complete 12 sentences total.
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So/Such Introduction

For Students 5th - 7th
In this grammar worksheet, students learn when to use the word "so" and when to use the word "such" in sentences. They then answer 14 questions.
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Law/Lore

For Students 5th - 8th
In this law and lore worksheet, learners choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students choose either law or lore for 10 sentences.
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Adverbs of manner

For Students 5th - 8th
In this adverbs learning exercise, learners view examples of adverbs verses adjectives in sentences. Students then click on "continue with the exercises" at the bottom of the page to fill in 12 adverbs into sentences.
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Yes, No, Maybe So!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students view various pictures and identify those that show action verbs. They write sentences to summarize the actions shown in the pictures.
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Preposition Combinations

For Students 5th - 7th
In this prepositions combinations worksheet, students discover the rules governing noun, verb, and adjective plus preposition combinations.  Students are also given three common types of sentence errors which involve prepositions.
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Advanced Composition: Verbs/Gerunds

For Students 4th - 6th
In this writing worksheet, students read about the use of verbs followed by gerunds, then write a paragraph in which they use 3 verbs and gerund nouns, writing about an activity they enjoy. 
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ESL: Their, Theirs, Them, They

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL their, theirs, them, they worksheet, students choose the correct word from a drop down list that completes a given sentence. 
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Bowling Over the Order of Operations

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Upper graders will solve equations using order of operations, and create equations that to play a fun math bowling game. They will bowl using dice to practice operations. Extensions are also included.
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Whether/Weather/Wether

For Students 5th - 8th
Is it whether, weather, or wether? Learners explore the differences between these three words using examples and descriptions. They conclude by taking an interactive test.
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Teacher of the Year

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Now is the time to identify the great teachers in your school! Discuss the characteristics of persuasive writing and analyze an example. Then, each pupil chooses a teacher who they feel should be named teacher of the year. They plan and...
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Beauty is Skin Deep

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
If you are in need of a lesson on tolerance or the impact of media, this plan could be useful. The class begins with a brainstorming session in which they reflect on their own experiences with bias based on appearance. Next, they...
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To Quote or Not to Quote

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Quotation marks are the focus of this resource. In it, youngsters discover how to correctly use punctuation marks. It is meant to be carried out over a three-day period. You could shorten it, but I wouldn't. The activities are...
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The Ultimate Survivor Using Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

For Teachers 6th - 8th
What items would you need to survive if you were stranded in a remote place? Using chapter 10 of Gary Paulsen's Hatchet, middle-schoolers work through a Six Trait writing activity to create a story about their own survival in a similar...
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Add the Prepositions to Complete the Story

For Students 5th - 7th
What is a preposition? How many can you list? This worksheet has learners fill in the blanks with prepositions listed at the top of the page. Great practice opportunity!