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Jack Be Nimble

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this rhyming words activity, students fill in the last words in the nursery rhyme Jack Be Nimble. Students think of as many words as they can that rhyme with "quick" and "Jack".
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Halloween Rhyme Time

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Take advantage of Halloween to teach young readers and writers about rhyming words, adjectives, and figurative language. 
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Word Families: A Kindergarten Experience

For Teachers K
Students study rhyming words. In this language arts lesson, students participate in several activities in which they practice rhyming words. Students match onsets and rhymes and practice spelling words.
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Poems: Humourous Verses

For Students 1st
First grade is a great time to build strong reading skills. Here are three short rhyming poems or common nursery rhymes that are intended to help boost reading fluency. Because most children know these rhymes, they will have an easier...
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Rhyme Time

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students explore phonemes through rhymes. They discuss nursery rhymes and rhyming words. Students read "Jack and Jill" and discuss the rhyming words in the nursery rhyme. They play a rhyming game and identify words that rhyme.
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Oh! The Stories Behind Nursery Rhymes

For Teachers K
Students investigate the games that children used to play to nursery rhymes. They explore the role of illustrators and illustrate their own book of rhymes in this unit.
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Play with Words: Rhymes & Verse

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students listen to poems and rhymes, clap out syllables, and sing along with familiar tunes. They use puppets and crafts to help recall and retell favorite poems, and craft their own poems.
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Hickory, Dickory, Dock

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this rhyme worksheet, students read a nursery rhyme about a clock. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Jack and Jill

For Students Pre-K - K
In this rhyme learning exercise, students read a nursery rhyme about Jack and Jill. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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The Itsy Bitsy Spider

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this rhyme worksheet, students read a nursery rhyme about a spider. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Children's Rhymes

For Students K - 1st
In this English Language children's rhymes instructional activity, student enhance their vocabulary and speaking skills by practicing the rhymes 'Polly Put the Kettle On' and 'Hush Little Baby.'
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Mary Had a Little Lamb

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students examine the story Mary Had a Little Lamb. In this language arts lesson, students discuss the story and read companion poems. Students identify the rhyming words in the story. Students discuss lambs and sheep.
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Humpty Dumpty Poetry

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this Humpty Dumpty worksheet, students complete a poem, word search, and maze revolving around the poem Humpty Dumpty. Students complete 3 activities.
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Time to Rhyme

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners use phonograms to create pairs of rhyming words. After a discussion of nursery rhymes, students listen to an oral reading of "The Cat In The Hat." Through matching activities, they identify rhyming pairs and create their own...
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Ladybug, Ladybug

For Students Pre-K - K
In this nursery rhyme worksheet, students will read "Ladybug, Ladybug" and answer the questions that follow. Students are expected to complete five fill in the blank, five rhyming words, and a color worksheet of a ladybug.
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Reading, Writing, and Rhyming

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students listen to four different nursery rhymes and list characteristics that are common among nursery rhymes. They access the Internet to find ten nursery rhymes and record the web address. They choose a nursery rhyme and re-tell it...
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Gregory Griggs

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders examine a "Gregory Griggs" poster and related vocabulary. They listen to the nursery rhyme to discover how many wigs Gregory Griggs owns and play listening and rhyming games. Afterward, they pretend they are Gregory...
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Little Boy Blue

For Students Pre-K - K
In this rhyme worksheet, learners read a nursery rhyme about a little boy. Students also color in two illustrations and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Hey Diddle Diddle

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this rhyme worksheet, learners read a nursery rhyme about the cat and the fiddle. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Little Jack Horner

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this rhyme worksheet, learners read a nursery rhyme about Little Jack Horner. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Mary Had a Little Lamb

For Students Pre-K - K
In this rhyme instructional activity, students read a nursery rhyme about Mary and her lamb. Students also color in an illustration and cut out rhyming words from the story.
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Jack Be Nimble

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Jack Be Nimble worksheet, learners read the rhyme about Jack Be Nimble and then fill in the missing words to the rhyme. Students also write as many words that rhyme with quick and Jack in the boxes provided.
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Look at Us!: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 1)

For Teachers K Standards
Support struggling learners and focus on the alphabet with the three weeks of activities and materials provided here. Each day, learners review some letters and practice others in depth. They work on rhyming, practice new words, and...
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Rhymes

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students complete rhyming word activities. In this rhyming words lesson, students play an online game for rhyming words and recite a well known nursery rhyme as a class. Students pick out words from the poem that rhyme and brainstorm...