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Crazy Hair

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars decorate small styrofoam cups with faces and plant grass seeds in the cups in this Science and Art lesson for the early-elementary classroom. Emphasis is placed upon the science of seed growth. The lesson includes...
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Beeswax Flower Candle

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students create "Beeswax flower candles" in this early-elementary classroom Art instructional activity. Materials needed include foam pieces, straw, a glue gun, clay pots, beeswax, and popsicle sticks. This activity is ideal for the...
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Science of Special Effects

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
This is a creative, multidisciplinary, well-designed lesson plan provided by Scientific American related to special effects. Learners make their own animated short films and use math and computer skills.
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Summer Worksheet - Count to Two

For Students Pre-K - K
In this basic skill worksheet, students circle the number of pools in a picture. This is a way for preschool or kindergarten children to practice identifying the number two, and practicing counting skills.
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Traceable Alphabet Letter B Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this printing letter b worksheet, students trace 10 dotted examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter b. Students color 3 letter b pictures.
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Traceable Letter Aa Worksheet

For Students K - 11th
In this printing letter a worksheet, students trace 10 dotted examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter a Students color 3 letter a pictures.
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Printing the Letter G

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
Students follow the arrows and trace 7 uppercase letter Gs and 8 lowercase letter g's. This letter G learning exercise has students color the 3 pictures at the bottom of the learning exercise that begin with the letter G.
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Letter Q Recognition

For Students K - 2nd
Recognizing letters is a crucial skill for young learners to acquire. Students recognize that the words that name each of the 3 pictures all start with an Q. Students fill in the blank in each word with an Q and then color the pictures.
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Letter F Recognition

For Students K - 2nd
Recognizing letters is a crucial skill for young learners to acquire. Students recognize that the words that name each of the 3 pictures all start with an F. Students fill in the blank in each word with an F and then color the pictures.
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Letter K Recognition

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this alphabet letter K worksheet, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with the alphabet letter K. Students view 4 pictures, circle the ones that begin with the letter K and then color those pictures.
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Letter L Recognition

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this alphabet letter L worksheet, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with the letter L. Students view 5 pictures, circle the ones that begin with the letter L and then color the pictures they circled.
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Letter U Recognition

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this alphabet letter U worksheet, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with a U. Students view 4 pictures, circle each picture that begins with a U and then color each picture circled.
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Letter X Recognition

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this alphabet letter X worksheet, students look at 9 words and circle each word that begins with the letter X. Students view 4 pictures, circle each picture that begins with the letter X and then color each picture circled.
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Rhyming Worksheet: Match the Pictures That Rhyme

For Students K - 2nd
Rhyming words help students see patterns in words. In this rhyming worksheet, students look at the 4 pictures on the left and draw a line to the pictures on the right that they rhyme with.
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Printing the Letter G

For Students K - 2nd
In this alphabet letter G worksheet, students practice tracing the uppercase and lowercase letter G and then print the letters 5 times a piece on the lines provided. Good, basic practice for young learners.
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Letter A Word Search

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students practice their handwriting and word recognition. In this letter A lesson, students identify eight words with pictures as they use lowercase letters to complete an elementary word search.
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The Letter B

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students read books, play internet games, and trace letters to learn about the letter b. In this letter b lesson plan, students also make bear crafts.
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Friendship

For Teachers K
Students examine social skills that are needed to be someone's friend. They are read a book about friendship and identify the characteristics they would want in a friend. They create a rainbow from their handprints.
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Lettuce Exploration

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Kathy Henderson’s book And the Good Brown Earth introduces the class to how a vegetables grows and changes over time. They use different types of lettuce to do a close study of this quick-growing vegetable. Learners consider the look,...
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Beaded Socks

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students create beaded socks. In this art activity, students string beads on crochet string and attach it to socks. Students repeat this process several times unil the desired number of beads are attached.
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Leprechaun Shadow Picture

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students create a shadow picture. In this art activity, students draw a scene and draw things they want to "spring" out of the picture. Students cut out the items they want to "spring" out of the picture. Students zig zag fold strips...
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Ugly Bug/Snuggly Bug

For Teachers K
Students demonstrate an understanding of rhyming words by creating buggy pictures and a sentence containing rhyming words. They listen to the story, 'Creepy Beetles,' then engage in an activity where they identify the rhyming words.
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Tide Tote

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students make their own tote bag. In this art lesson, students take a large box of Tide and wet the wallpaper samples to put on the box decorating the box.
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Colorful Clouds

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students create colorful clouds out of shaving cream and a drop of food coloring in ziploc bags. In ths art lesson, students enjoy squishing the shaving cream making it colorful.