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Academy of American Poets

Teach This Poem: "My Skeleton" by Jane Hirshfield

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Jane Hirshfield's poem "My Skeleton" asks readers to pause and think about the amazing, often taken-for-granted structure that protects and gives form to human bodies. After observing the human skeleton's image, class members read the...
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China: Word Unscramble

For Students 5th - 6th
In this language arts and geography instructional activity, students analyze 10 scrambled words that pertain to China. Students unscramble the words. Students then write "some sentences" using the words.
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Unscramble the Words: Unscramble French Foods

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word scramble worksheet, students unscramble a set of 23 words naming French foods. An answer key is included on page 2.
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Justifying Answers

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Learners demonstrate how to solve word problems. In this problem solving lesson plan, students use strategies such as drawing pictures, using counters, and making a table to justify how they solved the word problem.
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Use Doubles to Subtract

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this math word problem practice activity, students sharpen their math skills as they use problem solving strategies to solve 6 problems.
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Math Maven's Mysteries: The Case of the Dastardly Disguiser

For Students 5th - 6th
In these math word problem worksheets, learners help solve the mystery about 'The Case of the Dastardly Disguiser. Students read the story and find the total number of disguises.
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Reading: Emperor Penguins

For Students 4th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, 4th graders read a one page text with facts about the Emperor penguin. Possessive words in the passage are in bold type. Students then answer 8 true and false questions.
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When You Reeeaaallly Want to Say Something

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Kids paraphrase an entry from The Elements of Style, and then revise a sentence. They use the Visual Thesaurus and find synonyms for the phrase very pretty, brainstorm a list of intensifiers (as alternatives to really and very),...
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Joining Chief Pontiac?

For Teachers 7th - 12th
In this Pontiac's Rebellion worksheet, students write speeches that require them to imagine they are American Indians deciding whether or not to join the rebellion.
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Joining (Addition) - Change Unknown

For Students 3rd
In a word problem, math practicers are typically accustomed to solving for the total answer. Instead, this worksheet provides the total sum, as well beneficial information for solving that problem, to have them try a new method of...
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Fuel the Brain

Joining (Addition) - Result Unknown

For Students 3rd
Are two, three, and four digit word problems tricky for your learners in your classroom? This practice will help your young mathematicians use addition and show their work in the space provided using regrouping when necessary.
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Joining (Addition) - Result Unknown

For Students 3rd
Having your learners make illustrations while solving a word problem will help visualize the problem they face. This worksheet challenges your class to solve for an unknown sum with multi-digit numbers 
Writing
Starfall

Join The Circus

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this literacy learning exercise, students use a picture and word bank to draw a picture depicting what they would like to do in the circus, then write about it.
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Confusing Words Worksheet

For Students Higher Ed
In this ESL confusing words worksheet, students will focus on vocabulary enhancement of common confusing words in English. Students will complete 12 fill in the blank questions, by reading each sentence and choosing the best word to...
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Christmas Word Problems

For Students K - 1st
In this Christmas word problems activity, students read and solve 1-digit addition problems. In this short answer activity, students write process and answers to two problems.
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My Test Book: Multiplication Story Problems

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math skills worksheet, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems that require them to multiply using decimals. Students may view the correct answers.
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ESL: J Words Mix

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL words with J worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences, choosing the correct word beginning with "J" from a choice of 4. 
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Introduce Silent-letter Words

For Teachers 1st
First graders are introduced to silent letter words and practice their silent sound. In this silent letter words activity, 1st graders take turns reading words with silent letters. Students sound out words and recognize the silent...
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Find the Silent "K" Words Game

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling activity, students play a game in which they identify the silent "k" words as the teacher reads them off to a pair of students. They tell whether the given word begins with n, k, or either one.
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Kiken Word Search Puzzle 1

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students look for the words that are related to the concept that is reviewed in the sheet. They also acquire new vocabulary.
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She or Her?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this She or Her worksheet, students read 5 paragraphs and circle the correct word (she or her) in 16 different cases. Students also read a brief explanation of the difference between she and her.
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Math - Does It Add Up? Applying Arithmetic Operations to Solve Everyday Problems

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this story problem activity, student find ten math problems in the story, write the problems down and say what type of calculation it was. Learners also complete 12 computation problems.
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Conjunctions- "and" or "but"

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this conjunctions worksheet, students read 20 short sentences. Students join each pair of sentences that go together using a conjunction "and" or "but". Note: The directions tell students to write the new sentences in "your book."
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Semicolon or Comma?

For Students 4th - 6th
In this joining clauses with punctuation worksheet, students read the sentences and add a semicolon or comma on the blank spaces and then create additional sentences using appropriate punctuation marks. Students write 16 answers.

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