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A Tree Is More than a Street Name

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders discuss the role of trees as one of the most important natural resources. In groups, they examine how the forests nearby helped to shape their urban city. Using the internet, they research the use of the forest in early...
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Can You Name Parts of the Body?

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students share what they know about the human heart. In this early anatomy lesson, students discuss the location, shape, and importance of the human heart.
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Identify Solid Shapes

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this solid shapes worksheet, students name and describe the solid shapes on the left. Students color the objects that are like the solid shape.
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Geometric Shapes

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math activity, students explore geometric shapes by completing a variety of exercises. Students label the pictures with the 3D shape names, draw radius and diameter lines, name different types of triangles and draw diagonals and...
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Body Shapes with Stretch Ropes

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students form the body shapes (wide, narrow, rounded, and twisted) while using a piece of equipment.
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Solid Shapes

For Students 4th - 5th
In this solid shapes worksheet, students learn to identify and solve word problems that use solid shapes. Students solve six word problems about solid shapes.
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Identify Shapes

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this shapes worksheet, students identify a set of 12 shapes, writing the name of each shape on a line beneath it. An answer link appears at the bottom of the page.
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Kite Shape with Primary Lines

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this writing worksheet, students use the kite shape with primary writing lines for any story writing or poetry writing purpose. There are no directions.
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'EW' Word shapes

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this 'ew' words worksheet, students spell words containing 'ew' by filling in the word shapes. Students spell 15 'ew' words and use the word box for help.
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Congruent Shapes

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Are congruent shapes compatible? Congruent shapes are identical to one another, and throughout the assessment, young mathematicians identify given shapes as congruent.
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100 Patch Geometric Quilts

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students identify geometric patterns in quilts. In this geometry activity, students view various types of quilts and identify the geometric shapes. Students construct one hundred patch paper quilts using geometric shapes.
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Number Prefixes

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students recognize the number prefixes used throughout the English language. They identify the shapes and the prefixes that are associated with them.
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Splish, Splash Poetry

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Young scholars write weather shape poems and sing weather related songs. In this creative writing lesson, students read the book, It's Raining, It's Pouring and list weather words they heard in the story. Young scholars use the writing...
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Where has Polly Gone?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners explore polygons and their uses in careers. They also discover polygons shapes in manmade objects and nature. They use their acquired knowledge to construct a strong structure using polygon shapes.
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Add Like Mad!

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this adding shapes worksheet, students add geometric shapes, record their sums, and write number sentences. Students solve three problems.
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Delps and Googles

For Students 1st
In this mathematical reasoning worksheet, 1st graders are shown shapes named with the nonsense terms of Delps and Googles. They circle shapes with similar characteristics.
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Make a Match

For Students 4th - 6th
In this counting worksheet, students count up the shapes in each problem to represent a certain number and then match it to that number. Students match up 5 amounts and draw 1 on their own.
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Johnny Appleseed

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners explore the life of Johnny Appleseed. In this Johnny Appleseed lesson plan, students read the book Johnny Appleseed. Learners complete worksheets that demonstrate their knowledge of letter names and sounds. Students put words in...
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Multiple Use Flower Power Graphic Organizer

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this multiple use flower power graphic organizer worksheet, students use a flower shaped black line picture in a number of ways. They put a picture in the middle circle and place describing words in the petals. They place a prefix or...
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Geometry Practice: Area of Polygons #9

For Teachers 9th - 11th
In this area of polygons worksheet, young scholars find the area of 12 polygons. Each shape is drawn on a grid. The area of each square on the grid is given. Problems are all multiple choice.
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What's My Rule for Sorting?

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students view objects sorted by one characteristic and name that characteristic.  For this sorting rule lesson, students explore to find a new characteristic and write a description of that rule.  In early grades the rule might...
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Word Recognition-Shapes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this word recognition worksheet, students match names of shapes with their pictures, 4 total. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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What Shape is That?

For Teachers K - 3rd
Each country or group of people has created special places of worship. Children read a story about religious buildings and architecture and then make clay models of the buildings they like the best. The lesson has been written to...
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Name that metal!

For Students 5th
Learners have to have had some experience with metals prior to using this worksheet. They are given five properties common to five different metals. They create or use a dichotomous key to identify the five mystery metals. Tip: This...