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Funky Illuminated Fairy Tales

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create a nameplate and an original fairy tale book using an illuminated manuscript format. In this fairy tale lesson plan, students will explain styles and techniques of illuminated manuscripts. They will also create a personal...
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Making Words

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders spell words and define homophone.  In this making words lesson, 3rd graders decipher words from letter strips in an effort to identify the "secret word". Students use a set of letters to spell different words. 
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Animal Alphabet

For Teachers K
Pupils make a class animal book using the letters of the alphabet. They use a website imbedded in this plan to get pages with animals that begin with any of the 26 letters.
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Dear Abby or Dear Ann

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students practice their writing skills by composing an opinion letter in response to a topic identified by a writer to Dear Abby or Dear Ann Landers. Effective communication skills form the basis of this lesson plan.
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Up, Up and Away With Fluency

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students practice their reading fluency through the use of various strategies. After reviewing decoding and rereading, students complete an initial read of a novel text. Working with a partner, they complete a timed assessment of their...
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Where's My Name?

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students identify their name in print by picking it out of the group and attaching it to a picture of themselves. In this name lesson plan, students use print letters to focus on and identify their own name.
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ABC DETECTIVES

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Learners alphabetize words according to the first letter while pretending to be detectives with magnifying glasses. They also work on their social skills and character development when working with their teams and partners.
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The Little Red Hen

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students analyze a classic children's story by discussing it with their peers.  In this reading comprehension lesson, students read The Little Red Hen, and discuss ways the hen takes care of his responsibilities.  Students...
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Alliteration

For Teachers K - 6th
Students write and illustrate a sentence which names a letter of the alphabet. The sentence should have subject, verb, describing words, and incorporate alliterative techniques.
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Food Dictionary - Harvest Festival

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars explore healthy foods and dictionary organization. Students create a list of healthy foods. They construct their own food dictionary, with illustrations. Young scholars model how a dictionary page should be filled with...
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Fun Phonics Beginning Aa Worksheet

For Students K
In this beginning "Aa" phonics worksheet, students circle the pictures that begin with the letter "Aa." They cross out the rest of the black line pictures. They work on 11 pictures.
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Rock N Roll Philosophy

For Students 10th - 12th
In this word puzzle worksheet, students find the names of 30 songs and a recording artist that made the song a hit. Each song title gives some advice. Major words in the title and artist names are given as the first letter of the word.
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Locker Room Maxims

For Students 9th - 12th
In this locker room maxim, students examine letters that represent words.  They decipher the puzzle to reveal a cliche.  This four--page worksheet contains 22 problems.  Answers are provided on the last two pages.
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Nn Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
For this Language Arts worksheet, students form three rows of upper and lowercase N's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Rr Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Language Arts worksheet, students form three rows of upper and lowercase R's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Pp Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
For this Language Arts worksheet, students form three rows of upper and lowercase P's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Oo Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Language Arts worksheet, students form three rows of upper and lowercase O's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Qq Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Language Arts worksheet, students form three rows of upper and lowercase Q's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Mm Sound

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Language Arts learning exercise, students form three rows of upper and lowercase M's. Students also print the letter they hear at the beginning of six pictures.
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Stackers Game for word fluency

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners create three letter words and decode for fluency and accuracy.  In this fluency instructional activity, students use alphabet tiles to build words with the CVC pattern and read the word aloud.  Learners alternate turns...
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Desert Discoveries

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students correspond with Israeli students from Jerusalem by email as part of a study on desert and semi-arid regions. They conduct background research and become proficient in the use of electronic mail.
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Earthling Names

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Young readers learn from this presentation the proper ways of capitalizing and punctuating "titles," such as: Mr., Mrs. Ms. Capt., etc. The last slide has four titles of people that students must correctly capitalize and punctuate.
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Albinistic Animals Are Awesome

For Students 2nd - 5th
Are all academicians allured with alliteration? Use this cross-curricular online resource to simultaneously expose your scholars to parts of speech and the genetic mutation causing albinism. Initial context gives students an introduction...
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Initial Consonant Clusters

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this literacy instructional activity, students look for the words that correlate to the pictures that are listed. They are all words that are consonant clusters.

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