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What Begins With Bb?

For Teachers 1st
First graders match letter sounds to pictures they represent. In this matching letter sound lesson plan, 1st graders use the computer program Kidspiration to match the letter sounds to the corresponding pictures. This can be used for 1...
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Angles Everywhere

For Teachers 1st
First graders find angles in their classroom. In this geometric figures lesson, 1st graders identify, describe and classify angles they see in their world. Students create pictures that contain angles and display them in the room.
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Factual Writing: Leaflets

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this creating an advertisement for a new after-school club, students write answers to questions and describe pictures that should be included on the leaflet. Students answer 5 questions and create the leaflet.
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Sequence Clue Words

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Young learners use sequence words to describe pictures they draw of events happening in a story. To practice sequencing events, they use words such as first, then, next, and more.
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House: Word and Picture Matching

For Students K - 1st
In this household objects word/picture matching worksheet, learners examine pictures of 7 common household items. Students match these to the word or phrase that describes each picture.
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Public Places: Word and Picture Matching

For Students K - 1st
In this public places word and picture matching worksheet, learners examine 7 pictures that depict public places in a community. Students match these to the words that describe them.
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Prepositions Word and Picture Matching

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this ESL word and picture matching learning exercise, students analyze 7 pictures that depict the location of a ball in relation to a cardboard box. Students match these with prepositions that describe them.
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Sentences With Describing Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this writing sentences activity, students write 3 sentences with describing words that tell about pictures with dinosaurs in them. 
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Adjectives: Picture and Word Matching

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this adjectives worksheet, students examine 7 pictures. Students match these with the adjectives that describe them. This is intended for ESL students.
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ESL- Words That Describe Weather

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL weather words worksheet, learners look at 7 clip art pictures of weather scenes. They write words, in the space next to each number, that describe the weather shown in the picture.
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ESL Daily Routine Word/Picture Matching Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL daily routine word/picture matching instructional activity, students look at 10 small clip art pictures that show images of things that happen in a person's daily routine. They match the picture to the words that describe it.
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Daily Routine Word and Picture Matching

For Students K - 1st
In this daily routines word and picture matching worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and match them with the word that describes what is happening.
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ESL Verbs- What Verb Does This Picture Represent?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL verb identification multiple choice worksheet, students examine a black and white clip art picture,. They choose between 4 verbs to find the one that best describes the picture. They complete 8 examples.
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The Body: Describe Your Friends

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this ESL activity worksheet, students describe 4 of their friends on the lines provided and then draw pictures of the 4 friends.
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The Body - Describe Your Family

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ESL activity worksheet, students describe 4 family members on the lines provided and then draw pictures of the 4 family members.
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Describing Jobs: The Food Industry

For Students 2nd
In this jobs and careers activity, 2nd graders write 4 sentences describing the different food related jobs shown in the pictures above.
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Taking Picture Using a Pinhole Camera

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders produce a lithographic negative from a pinhole camera and solve problems if light leaks appear on the negative. They are able to describe and use lab safety procedures presented in class.
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Describing Words #2-Grade 1

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this adjective activity, students match a set of simple adjectives with their pictures. A web site reference for additional activities is given.
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Vocabulary: Categorize Important Vocabulary Words and Describe Their Features

For Teachers 3rd
Just like sports, different words have different features that help us understand or spell them. Learners categorize various sports based on their similarities and differences, then they use that strategy to categorize various words....
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Geometric Pictures of One Half

For Teachers 3rd Standards
A learning task that involves creative ways of thinking permits children to use paper models as a way to visualize the fraction one-half. Learners can fold or cut their models in such a way that the unshaded regions, and shaded...
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Glimpses of Japan: Picture books are an avenue to geographical knowledge

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Student gains insight into the culture of Japan. They articulate the main ideas and supporting details, also they create a "glimpse of Japan" with an illustrated and written summary of the main idea and four supporting details from the...
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Name and Describe a Street

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Build creative writing skills through a project centered around a street name. Young writers start by creating a unique street name and brainstorming what life might be like on that street before writing a descriptive piece about this...
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Story Starter: Stop Sign

For Students K - 2nd Standards
If you're looking for simple writing prompts for young children then stop right there, because we have what you need. Including a picture of a stop sign and four sets of handwriting lines, this exercise asks young writers to...
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Categorize Important Vocabulary Words and Describe their Features

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read a short passage along with the teacher to pull out various transportation related words. They analyze each of the chosen words by creating a chart which helps them think about the similarities and differences of each...