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Groundhog Day
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a fun crossword puzzle. Your class will search for ten words relating to Groundhog Day, including shadow, predict, and spring. There are also three fill-in-the-blank sentences.
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Beautiful Noise Poetry
"What a beautiful noise comin' up from the street; got a beautiful sound, it's got a beautiful beat..." Use Neil Diamond's "Beautiful Noise" to guide your class through a Six Trait writing activity, in which they write an original poem...
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A Hurricane Blowing In
Students write a scene. For this creative writing lesson, students read The Lightning Thief and discuss the sentence fluency and word choice in the writing. Students complete a writing assignment where they create an...
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Compare and Contrast Poems vs. Lyrics
Combine your pupils' love of music with their growing knowledge of poetry! First, have them bring in their favorite songs for a discussion on word choice and literary devices. Then, use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the...
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Character Impressions
Whether you are planning a unit on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, or simply want to improve your pupils' descriptive writing, this lesson could be a good addition to your class. Using the Six-Trait Writing process, pupils...
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Color My World Grey and Blue
Can colors help to convey a mood in writing? Explore this question with your class using the songs "Grey Street" by the Dave Matthews Band and "Blu is a Mood" by Blu Cantrell. After analyzing the effect of the color words in these songs...
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The Indian In The Cupboard: Novel Study
Don't judge a book—or a toy—by its cover. Omri, a main character in The Indian in the Cupboard, quickly judged his plastic toy figures as boring. However, once placed in the cupboard, Omri's toys became something he never imagined....
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Charlotte’s Web Lesson Plan
Make your classroom into a place of kindness and compassion with E.B White's Charlotte's Web. The first four pages of the lesson plan guide you through several steps and projects, including discussions on Charlotte and Wilbur's...
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Book Report Task Cards
With 52 task cards, learners will not run out of things to do with a book they are reading independently or with the class. Tasks include making a poster on a specific topic, writing a summary, drafting a sequel, creating a windsock,...
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Word Search, Dolch Words 3
In this language arts worksheet, students complete a word search to locate twenty words from the Dolch word list. Words on this word search are all one syllable words.
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Word Search, Dolch Words List 8
In this language arts worksheet, students locate twenty words from the Dolch word list on a word search. Nineteen of the words are single syllable words. The two syllable word is always.
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Word Search, Dolch Word List, 10
In this language arts activity, students locate ten words from the Dolch word list. Words in this word search are: because, upon, many, far, these, shall, live, sing, together, and laugh.
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'Oa' Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students locate the oa words in the word search puzzle. Students learn to spell the 'oa' words and write the words on the back of the paper.
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'O/Magic E' Word Search (NWB)
In this word search instructional activity, learners find the 'o magic e' words in the word search puzzle. Students list the words on the back of the sheet.
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'U/Magic E' Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students find the 'u magic e' words in the word search puzzle. Students list the words on the back of the paper.
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Word Search #2
Through this simple word search, learners can practice their reading skills. This 7 question activity requires students to take a letter puzzle and form words.
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Y Long I Word Search NWB
In this word search worksheet, students locate the long i words that are spelling with the letter y. Students list the words on the back of the worksheet.
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Ocean Life Word Search
In this language arts activity, students will be searching for words that pertain to the ocean. Students will locate the names of 39 vocabulary words directly related to the topic.
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Root Words
For this language arts worksheet young scholars learn that root works are words from which other words are built. Students identify the root word in 6 words, then rearrange 6 scrambled words, putting the prefix, root word and suffix in...
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Metric !!! Word Search Puzzle
In this math and language arts worksheet, students study 14 words in a word bank pertaining to metric measurement. Students find the words in the word search puzzle. Note: One of the words in the word bank is spelled "meater" (instead of...
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Metric Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle
In this math and language arts instructional activity, students examine 10 words in a word bank pertaining to the metric system. Students find the words in a word search puzzle. Note: The word "length" is spelled wrong.
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Stone Age Word Search Puzzle
In this word search worksheet, students recall terms associated with the Stone Age. Students find ten terms in this challenging word search puzzle.
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Metrics 2 Word Search Puzzle
In this math and language arts worksheet, students examine 9 words or prefixes of words which pertain to the metric system. Students locate the words in a word search puzzle.
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Chapter 21 Word Search Puzzle
In this language arts learning exercise, students study 5 words in a word bank and locate them in a word search puzzle. The words pertain to geometry; the meaning of the title is unknown.