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April Fool’s Day Vocabulary Lesson
Quandimonium will ensue when the class discovers you will be grading this April Fool's Day vocabulary activity, complete with made-up words and definitions, although the truly perspicacious will remain axomachilliax.
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Happy April Fool's Day!
Grab students' attention with these lesson and activity ideas on April Fool's Day.
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How to Incorporate April Fool's Day into Your Teaching
Celebrate the merriment of April Fool's Day without the mischievousness.
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April Fool's Day
Middle schoolers explore tradition and the month of April by participating in practical jokes. In this United Kingdom holiday activity, students discuss the birth of April Fool's day and what it means to the people of England. Middle...
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April Fool's Day
In this April Fool's Day learning exercise, students read or listen to a passage, then match phrases, fill in the blanks, choose the correct words, unscramble words and sentences, write discussion questions and conduct a survey about...
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What is April Fool's Day?
Students explore humor by creating their own practical joke. In this April Fool's Day lesson, students read different situations in which practical jokes were taken too far. Students discuss their reactions to the jokes and identify when...
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Zany April Fool's Day
In this creative writing and spelling worksheet, students write a short story about the funniest thing that they did on April Fool's Day and read words using a mirror. Students write 1 essay.
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April Fool! Scavenger Hunt
In this April Fool's Day instructional activity, students utilize the Internet to access one specific website to find the answers to five short answer questions about the history of April Fool's Day.
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April's Fools Day
Students examine the activities associated with April Fool's Day. They read and explain the jokes and hoaxes from around the world using their own words. They create their own jokes that could be used on April 1.
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Backwards Day
Students create ways to do things backwards. In this cross-curriculum lesson, students participate in various backwards activities for an entire day. Students recite the alphabet backwards, spell their names backwards, and read stories...
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Fun At Work Day
In this Fun At Work Day worksheet, learners complete activities such as reading a passage, matching phrases, fill in the blanks, correct word choosing, multiple choice, sequencing, unscramble the sentences, write questions, take a...
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Flag Day Alphabetical Order
In this Flag Day worksheet, learners read 16 words that pertain to Flag Day and the American flag. Students put the words in alphabetical order.
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Mother's Day Alphabetical Order: Jobs For Mom
In this Mother's Day worksheet, learners read a list of 16 jobs that can be held by mothers. Students alphabetize the list of words.
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Arbor Day Alphabetical Order
In this Arbor Day alphabetizing worksheet, students read 16 words in a word box that pertain to trees. Students put these words in alphabetical order.
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Memorial Day Challenge: Alphabetical Order
In this Memorial Day learning exercise, students read 16 words in a list that pertain to the observance of Memorial Day. Students put the words in alphabetical order.
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Groundhog Day Word Jumble
For this world jumble worksheet, students unscramble the letters to create words associated with Groundhog Day. Students spell 18 words.
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Valentines Day Word Jumble
In this word jumble worksheet, students unscramble the letters to spell words associated with Valentine's Day. Students spell 20 words.
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Valentine's Day Alphabetical Order
In this Valentine's Day Worksheet, students alphabetize a set of 16 Valentine's Day words. Worksheet has links to additional activities.
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Fools Following the Fools
Students read "The Winter's Tale" in Foole Upon Foole to determine the qualities the author used for a fool. Students role play the character to determine how volume affects the way a character is perceived. Students determine the...
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, Day Alphabetical Order
For this alphabetical order worksheet, learners read the words associated with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and then alphabetize the words on the blanks.
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Spring Crossword Puzzle
In this spring vocabulary worksheet, students read ten words in a word box that pertain to the season of spring. Students analyze clues and fit the correct words in a crossword puzzle.
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Spring Alphabetizing Worksheet
In this alphabetizing worksheet, learners read 10 words in a word box that pertain to the season of spring. Students alphabetize the words. Some begin with the same letter.
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Native American Heritage Month Word Jumble
In this word scramble about Native American tribes worksheet, students read the tribal names in the word bank and write them correctly on the lines next to their scrambled words. Students write 20 short answers.
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New Year Word Jumble
In this spelling words about New Year correctly worksheet, students read the words in the word bank, unscramble the words on the worksheet, and write them correctly. Students write 20 answers.