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Worm Composting: Vermiculture

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students compost in a limited space and describe the decomposing process. Students convert unwanted, organic matter, particularly food scraps and paper into fertile soil.
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Cracking Sticks

For Teachers K
Students explore the letter /k/ in this lesson, and identify the /k/ sound in words. They read a tongue twister emphasizing the /k/ sound, and discuss that two letters make the /k/ sound - c and k. They then practice writing k's and...
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"Ing" Words as Descriptors

For Teachers K - 4th
This clever lesson has your students listen to story about bugs, work together to brainstorm list of "ing" words that describe bugs, create t-chart of words, choose words to place in poem template to create class poem about bugs, and use...
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Friends Together: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 4)

For Teachers K Standards
Friendship is the theme in this series of extra support lessons. With a variety of resources (practice worksheets, letter, word, punctuation and picture cards), young readers gain knowledge of initial consonants v and h, blending short...
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Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills: Lucky Dip 1

For Students 6th - 8th
Get your English language learners talking with this fun trivia worksheet! They'll name three cities in Europe, complete basic math problems, recall the name of Britain's Prime Minister, etc. A fun way to get everyone talking!
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Poetry Notes

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Break this presentation into two or three days so as not to overwhelm your kids. Fifty-four slides is a lot of slides, but the PowerShow is well-organized, and terms are defined clearly and illustrated in examples provided. A general...
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Defining Literacy in a Digital World

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
What skills are necessary to interact with different types of text? Twenty-first century learners live in a digital world and must develop a whole new set of skills to develop media literacy. Class members engage in a series of...
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I Is for Insect: DeNelian Printing Letter Ii

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, learners learn to form both upper and lower case DeNelian letter Ii. Students trace the examples before forming their own letters on the primary lines. Learners color the picture of the insect.
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The Gummywolf

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students read a story about "Gummywolf," stopping periodically to answer questions about the progression of the story. Next, they create a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast "Gummywolf" to "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." Students...
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My Winter Acrostic

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students create an acrostic poem about winter. In this instructional activity about acrostic poems, students explore acrostic poetry. Students read an acrostic poem as an example. As a class, students come up with an acrostic poem for...
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A Hungry Cat Searches

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students listen to story Panther: Shadow of the Swamp, and examine how loss of habitat impacts panthers in the Everglades; students alphabetize names of plants and animals found in the Everglades by initial and second letter.
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Stand Up And Sing

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young scholars examine pieces of sheet music and identify context, purpose, and perspective with regard to the political, social, and economic conditions existing at that time. They create a cover illustrating a topic of the Progressive...
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All Mixed Up

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this alphabetizing worksheet students are given three to four words they must arrange in alphabetical order. In this self-checking worksheet, students will have written a phrase if they have the correct answer. There are 18 problems...
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Spelling Vocabulary Words with "PH"

For Students 4th - 5th
In this completing the "ph" words with missing letters worksheet, students read sentences with incomplete words, use the scrambled missing letters and context clues, and fill in the missing letters to complete the words and sentences....
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Dictionaries

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students understand the way the dictionary is laid out as well as the purpose for why people use dictionaries. In this language arts lesson, students recognize the need for alphabetical order and are able to find words using a...
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ABChain Gang - B

For Students 9th - 12th
High schoolers can sharpen their research skills by utilizing the Internet to find the answers to the trivia questions presented in this on-line worksheet. This particular worksheet focuses on questions whose answer begins with the...
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Drawing of a Hippopotamus

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students observe a cartoon-style black line drawing of a hippopotamus. Students color the picture.
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Lion Coloring Page

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon style lion. Students color the picture. This page is not titled.
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Tiger Black Line Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring page worksheet, students examine a drawing of a fierce looking tiger who is standing on this hind legs. Students color the picture any way they desire.
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Coloring Animals

For Students Pre-K - K
In this coloring worksheet, learners color in a cartoon picture of a dog. Students can also cut out the illustration and add their own details to the picture.
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Piglet Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students observe a black line drawing of a cartoon-style piglet. Students color the picture which has no title.
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Drawing of a Duck

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style duck swimming in water. There is no title on the page.
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Angry Bull Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style angry bull. Students color the picture which has no title.
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Mischievous Cat Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a mischievous looking cat. Students color the picture which has the title "Animals."