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English in Mind Unit 7: Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students identify when to use the correct word in a sentence. The words has to, have to, doesn't have, and don't have are practiced. Students answer thirty two fill in the blank questions.
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English in Mind Unit 8: Grammar Practice
In this English grammar worksheet, students complete forty fill in the blank questions practicing when to use some, any, is, isn't, are, aren't, and some. Students also choose the correct possessive pronoun to use in a sentence.
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English in Mind Unit 10: Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students determine how to put verbs in the present continuous form, put words in correct order to form a sentence, and choose the correct verb in a given sentence. Students answer twenty seven fill in...
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English in Mind Unit 11: Grammar Practice
In this English grammar worksheet, young scholars complete sentences using will or won't, and decide the correct verb to put in a sentence. Students answer thirty four short answer and fill in the blank questions.
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English in Mind Unit 12 Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students match adjectives to the correct adverb, practice using too and very, and ing ending. Students complete twenty seven fill in the blank and matching questions.
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English in Mind Unit 13: Grammar Practice
In this grammar worksheet, learners decide when to use must or mustn't in a sentence. Students practice using going to and putting phrases together to create a sentence. Learners answer twenty seven fill in the blank and short answer...
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English in Mind Unit 5: Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students turn positive sentences negative, write answers to questions, complete sentences using given words, and put words in correct order to create a question. Students complete twenty eight fill in...
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English in Mind Unit 6: Grammar Practice
In this grammar worksheet, students practice using has/has got, change positive sentences into the negative form, write questions, and identify the correct form of the verb in a sentence. Students answer thirty short answer and multiple...
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English in Mind Unit 8: Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students unscramble letters to make frequency adverbs, and practice writing sentences with given words. Students answer twenty three short answer questions.
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Lesson Refresh: Plan with the END in Mind
Fourth graders identify literary techniques by participating in a class discussion. In this organization activity, 4th graders practice public speaking while presenting ideas for a story to their classmates as well as critiquing the...
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Paragraph Structure
Make sure your writers have the buns and the meat in their paragraph burgers with paragraph exercises. The resource gradually leads up to individuals writing their own paragraphs, starting with identification exercises, moving on to...
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Maniac Magee: Found Poem
Instruct your readers to scrounge through the pages of Maniac Magee in search for descriptive passages or words they may use to write poetry. As they look for meaningful, sensory descriptors in Jerry Spinelli's novel, readers...
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Adjectives Worksheet: Puppy
This puppy really wants to get to its bone, but it can only do so by following a trail of adjectives. Pupils make the puppy's path clear by coloring in all the stones that include adjectives. They then write a sentence about what happens...
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Policy - The Community Guidelines
Following a site's community guidelines is just one step toward being an excellent digital citizen. After a brief introductory video, small groups come up with their own community guidelines and present their ideas to come up with a...
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Figurative Language Project
Want a handy way to remember the difference between metaphors and similes, or allusions and alliteration? Individuals craft their own figurative language booklet, complete with definitions, examples, and illustrations, following...
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Hatchet: Before Strategy- Problematic Situation
If you were stranded on a desert island, what items would be the most important to have with you? Decide whether you'd want a five gallon can of water, a radio, shark repellent, or any other item with an activity designed to prepare kids...
Novelinks
The Little Prince: Response to Art Exercise
Depending on your perspective, solitude can be lovely or very, very lonely. Kids take a look at the simple landscape illustrated in Antoine de Saint Éxupery's The Little Prince, and write a short journal entry about their...
Read Works
A Bird Came Down the Walk
"A Bird Came Down the Walk" by Emily Dickinson is the focus text of a narrative poetry-based reading comprehension worksheet. After reading her poem, young readers respond to seven multiple choice and three short...
Novelinks
The Tempest: Anticipation Guide
Begin your unit on William Shakespeare's The Tempest with a helpful anticipation guide. Learners read ten statements that connect to the play's literary themes, and note whether they believe the statement is true or false.
Massachusetts Department of Education
Similarity through Transformations
Create the ultimate miniature golf course. The 93-page model curriculum unit from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education contains nine lessons on understanding similarity in terms of both Euclidean geometry...
Illinois Valley Community College
STEM Activities for Middle School Students
Use STEM activities within the class to provide connections to concepts. The resource includes activities that range from working with buoyancy to building rockets and launching them. Other activities involve the engineering design...
PBS
Abraham Lincoln: Man versus Legend
Abraham Lincoln was one of the greatest presidents ever ... right? Scholars research the accomplishments and struggles of the Lincoln presidency. They uncover facts, materials and information via video clips, primary, and secondary...
PBS
Myth of the West: The Battle of the Washita
Go West, young man! Scholars use PBS video clips, slide shows, and interactive materials to create a picture of Manifest Destiny in the American West. Using a variety of primary and secondary sources, young historians learn about the...
EngageNY
Grade 10 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 1
Rafael Trujillo was president of the Dominican Republic in the 1930s. Pupils read and analyze the first six paragraphs of Julia Alvarez's autobiographical essay "A Genetics of Justice," in which the author describes Trujillo's impact on...