Here is a pdf file of two colorful handouts; one explains and gives examples of prefixes, the other presents suffixes. 

How can we help endangered animals? Learn about which animals are endangered and what people can do to protect them with a lesson based on Carl Hiaasen's Hoot. After completing a KWHL chart to note what they already know and what...

What do you know about the Vietnam War? What do you want to find out? How to do you plan on finding this information? To gain an understanding of the backdrop of The Wednesday Wars, class members create a KWHL chart and then begin...

Prepare pupils to experience an authentic presentation. They will prepare themselves for giving speeches before their classmates. Then they discuss the introduction, body, and conclusion of a speech and then practice the concepts in...

Here is a writing instructional activity that has learners review and discuss the importance of correctly-using capital letters. They  write two sentences that begin with a capital letter, and share them with a partner. A good...

Spice up your study of basic anthropology terms using this decoding worksheet. Using a provided code, learners answer 10 fill-in-the-blank questions. Because the code is very simple, more advanced pupils may enjoy the challenge of...

Here is a quick puzzle-style worksheet for your aspiring astronomers. A code is printed at the top of the page and learners use it to fill in the blanks describing different phenomena or objects in outer space. The material does not even...

In this double letters worksheet, learners find words in a word search that have double letters in them. Students search for 16 words.

In this word puzzle instructional activity, students locate and circle 18 pet-related words in a word search puzzle. A word bank is provided.  

In this word search for words abut the environment activity, students find words in the word back by reading across, down, and diagonally. Students locate 15 words.

In this science related learning exercise, students locate and circle eleven words associated with dolphins in a word search puzzle in the shape of a dolphin.

In this suffixes word search, students circle 15 words hidden within a word puzzle. Each word ends in the letters -ng and include such words as "swing" and "wrong". 

In this athletic related worksheet, students locate and circle nineteen key words associated with the sport of soccer for mastery of the sport.

In this praying mantis worksheet, students define and discuss ten key terms/characteristics associated with a praying mantis and then locate and circle each term in a word search puzzle.

In this Earth Day word search worksheet, students are given 15 environment-related words to find in a flower shape. This activity sheet is suitable for most 2nd - 5th graders.

In this Memorial Day word search activity sheet, students are given 19 words to find in a word search puzzle which is shaped like the United States.

In this honesty word search worksheet, students find 20 words pertaining to character education. The words include "fairness," "respect," and "truthfulness."

In this Australia word search worksheet, students locate and identify 12 Australia-related words listed in the word bank within the kangaroo-shaped word search puzzle.    

In this babies worksheet, students search for words that represent babies in a word search. Students search for 17 words in this word search.

In this Sunday School Word Search worksheet, students find 20 words related to Sunday School. An example of the words include Jesus, Bible, and Moses.

In this monkey vocabulary worksheet, students define and discuss six key terms/characteristics associated with monkeys and then locate and circle each one in a word search puzzle.

In this hockey themed word search, students search for 20 words pertaining to hockey. There is a word bank, and the puzzle is in the shape of a hockey player.

In this word puzzle worksheet, students locate and circle 19 George Washington-related words in a word search puzzle. A word bank is provided.

In this space science worksheet, students find and circle eleven key terms associated with the moon in a moon word search going in a variety of directions.