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Spelling List 3: Sight Words, Long a/e Words, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling activity, students practice their spelling words that include sight words, long a/e words, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words.
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Spelling List 11: Sight Words, /j/ Sound of /g/, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list learning exercise, students practice spelling words that are sight words, j sound of g, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 10: Sight Words, /s/ Sound of /c/, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, s sound of c, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 4: Sight Words, Long i/o Words, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, long i/o words, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 2: Sight Words, Short i/o/u Words, and Academic Vocabulary
For this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, short u words, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 15: Sight Words, Long and Short /oo/, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, long and short oo, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 23: Words with -er and -est, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list activity, students practice spelling words that are er and est words and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 32: "Y" to "I" Change Words, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, learners practice spelling words that are y to i words and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 11: Sight Words, Short "e,-ea-" Pattern, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling worksheet, learners practice their spelling words that include sight words, short e/ea pattern, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words.
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Spelling List 15: Sight Words, Final Blend "-mp" and Academic Vocabulary
For this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, final blend -mp, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 19: Sight Words, Final Diagraph "-ch," and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, final digraph -ch, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Spelling List 34: Words with the suffix "-ness," and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are suffixes -ness and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Photography for Language Use and Awareness
Students make storyboards and take photographs for slides to illustrate stories or "how to" demonstrations and write and recorded scripts to accompany their slides.
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Language Arts: What Makes an Individual
Third graders listen to the teacher read "The Sneetches" prior to creating charts about their individual characteristics. After numerous examples of individuality, they compile them on chart paper. As an extension, 3rd graders write...
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Spelling List 17: Sight Words, "-age" pattern, and Academic Vocabulary
For this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, age patterns, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.
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Double Dip: Using Multi-Meaning Words
Double dip ice cream cones are a fourth grade favorite, and now they come in vocabulary and context flavor. Learners practice using double meaning words as they construct ice cream cones that contain two sentences showing how context can...
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Goals Books, Sports
Do your kids love football? Discuss goals for your class or for the future with a book template shaped like a football. Kids write down their goals and use the pattern to create a book.
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The Lightning Thief: Vocabulary Strategy
Take an in-depth look into the vocabulary from the novel, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. With a list of words to choose from, scholars discover the definition, origin, stories associated with...
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The Sun Also Rises: Vocabulary
After researching the etymology of a word from the provided The Sun Also Rises vocabulary list, kids employ the desk top strategy and teach their word to other class members.
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The Last Lecture: Power Word Search
Powerful verbs. Significant nouns. Great adjectives. Readers of The Last Lecture conduct a power vocabulary search and create a list of words drawn from the text that will be used to craft a found poem.
Prestwick House
Vocabulary Lesson
Vocabulary instruction works best when taught within a larger context. A vocabulary activity builds connections by using synonyms to help learn the meaning of new words. This helps connect the words to prior knowledge and give them context.
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Common Core Technology for K-5 Learners
K-5 teachers can blend fun and creativity into language arts curriculum when Common Core technology is involved.
Santa Ana Unified School District
The Giver
Wouldn't it be great to live an a community without pain, without danger? Such a society is the goal of the community in The Giver. Using Lois Lowry's dystopian novel as the core text, class members read primary source materials...
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Teaching the Easter Story
If you are looking for a secular approach to teaching about Easter, this may just be the resource for you. Pupils read a paraphrased text depicting the last supper, arrest, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ as told in the Bible,...