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Let's Make Play Dough
Students create their own play dough to use for art projects. In this art lesson, students measure, pour and mix the ingredients to make their own play dough. Then, students use the clay to create their own sculptures.
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Japanese Fan
Students discuss Japanese culture and the functional and artistic uses of fans and create paper fans using watercolors, popsicle sticks, and tape in this Art lesson for the elementary classroom. Can be used as an introduction to...
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Handprint Ghosts
Learners create handprint ghosts using construction paper, paints, crayons, paper plates, and paper towels in this Art lesson for the early-elementary classroom. An ideal craft activity for the classroom before the Halloween holiday.
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Watercolor Rainbow Fish
Students experience an art project as a follow up to reading The Rainbow Fish.
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Little Cloud
Students create "little clouds" after reading the story "The Little Cloud" by Eric Carle in this cross-curricular Art and Language Arts lesson plan for the early-elementary classroom. The author suggests using this with a "Raindrop...
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Mud Puddles And Bubbles
Students create muddy foot prints, "paint" with their feet, and explore the uses of bubble mix in this three-part instructional activity for the early-elementary classroom. The three activities can be used separately, or adapted...
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Match Uppercase to Lowercase-- Letters A, B, C, D and E
For this alphabet matching worksheet, students draw lines to match the uppercase and lowercase examples of Zaner-Bloser letters a-e.
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Matching Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Worksheet
Students match upper and lowercase letters focusing on the letters X, Y, and Z. This worksheet provides a short review of these letters, and a visual means for students to internalize the difference between the upper and lowercase...
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Lowercase and Uppercase I, J, K and L Worksheet
In this lowercase and uppercase I, J, K, and L worksheet, learners practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase Y and Z Worksheet
In this lowercase and uppercase Y and Z worksheet, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase Q, R, S and T Worksheet
In this lowercase and uppercase Q, R, S, and T worksheet, learners practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase U, V, W, and X Worksheet
In this lowercase and uppercase U, V, W, and X activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Worksheet - I, J, K and L
In this uppercase and lowercase I, J, K, and L instructional activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter in each row and then circle the letter that is the lowercase version.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Worksheet - E, F, G and H
In this uppercase and lowercase E, F, G, and H instructional activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter in each row and then circle the letter that is the lowercase version.
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Lowercase and Uppercase M, N, O and P Worksheet
In this lowercase and uppercase M, N, O, and P worksheet, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Worksheet-- Q, R, S and T
In this letter matching worksheet, students draw lines to match upper and lower case examples of the letters Q, R, S and T. These are Zaner-Bloser style.
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Match Uppercase and Lowercase- Letters K, L, M, N, and O
In this letter matching instructional activity, students draw lines to match upper and lower case examples of letters k, L, m, n, and o. This is Zaner-Bloser style.
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Letter D Word Search and Printing Practice
In this letter D word search worksheet, students analyze 10 words in a word bank that begin with letter Dd. Students find these in a word search. Students then trace examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter Dd.
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Gingerbread Baby v. Gingerbread Boy #7
Young scholars read two stories. In this comparison lesson plan, students read "The Gingerbread Baby," by Jan Brett and the original "Gingerbread Boy." Young scholars use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the two stories.
ESL Kid Stuff
Christmas Lesson 1
Little ones sing Christmas carols, complete craft projects, and play word games while learning new vocabulary in part one of two-part ESL lesson series.
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I Know An Old Lady
Have your young pupils complete a variety of activities related to the story "I Know an Old Lady." They act-out the story using puppets, visit the illustrator's website, discuss his cartoon drawings for the book, and generate a list of...
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Hat Game
Sometimes the simplest ideas foster a lot of different skills. To boost social skills, group participation, identifying others by name, and dressing skills, learners play the hat game. They take turns wearing a hat while...
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Dancing the Colors of Birds
Students explore colors through storytelling and dance. In this visual arts lesson, students view the painting "Bird and Cornstalk Rug" and identify three colors. Students express how the colors make them feel through the rhythm of...
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Tie Dye Pillowcase
Students create a tie dye pillow case. In this art activity, students use a pillow case, rubber bands, and dye to create a tie-dyed pillow case.