ESL Kid Stuff
Describing Things (Adjectives)
Describing things using adjectives is the focus of this instructional activity designed for language learners. Class members play games, draw pictures, and sing songs, adding adjectives to describe animals.
Read Theory
Analogies 3 (Level 6)
Positive and negative may be opposites, but what does that have to do with the words clean and filthy? Ask your pupils to consider word relationships as they complete the 10 analogies presented here. Note that the exercise gradually...
Arizona Department of Education
Introduction to Integers
Welcome to the backward world of negative numbers. This introductory lesson teaches young mathematicians that negative numbers are simply the opposite of positive numbers as they use number lines to plot and compare...
Helping Dyslexia
Chain Words
Kindergartners and first graders create a chain of word cards with this fun activity. Participants read the word on the right side of a card, and match the word to the corresponding picture on the left side of another card....
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Andrew Jackson: 1767-1845
A thorough examination of Andrew Jackson's presidency and politics, these slides contain important facts and pictures of the growing United States. Events such as the Trail of Tears and the Tariff Battles of the early 19th century are on...
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Seasons and Day Time
Learners label a diagram of the Earth rotating about the sun and indicate the direction of the rotation and the seasons at each location. They indicate the seasons, the poles, the hours of daylight at each pole, the direction of rotation...
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Vocabulary Packet: Multiple Approaches
Looking for a complete vocabulary and spelling packet focused on high frequency words? Look no further. This printable packet includes six worksheets with activities to reinforce spelling and vocabulary competency. Learners complete a...
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Accordion Book
Learners make an accordion book to show information that is associated with a particular learning event. In this accordion book activity, students follow paper-folding directions to make the book. They fill the book with key facts and...
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Italian Fascism
By first defining the characteristics and ideology of fascism, this presentation makes it easy for viewers to contextualize the rise of Mussolini in post-WWI Italy. Not only thorough and informative, the pictures and concepts featured in...
Shodor Education Foundation
Polar Coordinates
Polar opposites might not work together—but polar coordinates do! The interactive provides learners the opportunity to graph trigonometric and algebraic functions using polar coordinates. The program takes either individual data points...
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Attract or Repel?
Opposites attract with a fun science experiment on magnets. With a short paragraph on background knowledge, the lab sheet prompts third and fourth graders to choose which pairs of magnets will attract, and which pairs will repel. A...
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Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Students study directional words and opposites. In this inside, outside, upside down, lesson, students illustrate words and are captured on camera sharing their words. The digital pictures will be compiled into a class slide show to...
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In and Out
In this opposites learning exercise, students match 4 sets of opposites and then examine 4 groups of items and then mark the item in each group that does not belong.
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Parallelograms
In this parallelograms worksheet, 10th graders identify and describe a quadrilateral, a diagonal, and a parallelogram in 7 different problems. First, they find the values of x, y, and z in each quadrilateral to prove that it is a...
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Adjective Mix and Match
In this adjectives and opposites practice worksheet, students match adjectives to their opposites and write adjectives in original sentences using them appropriately.
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Opposite Words
In this opposites worksheet, 1st graders write the opposite words of the words given to them and color a picture of a bunny. Students write 12 words total.
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Cut and Paste Jill
Young students practice understanding the meaning of the word, "down." They color the picture of Jill at the bottom of the activity, cut the picture out and paste the picture of Jill running "down" on the hill.
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Describing a Place
In this describing places worksheet, students look at pictures, choose the correct sentences that describe pictures, complete sentences with prepositions, and more. Students complete 3 activities.
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Language Arts: Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Students create a computer slide show of pictures representing directional words. After listening to several books with examples, they pair words such as inside and outside, below and above, or high and low. With older students or...
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Which one is Different?
In this alike and different worksheet, students view and study 9 pictures of Dr. Seuss. Students determine which one is different from the others. Students draw a circle around the one that is different.
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Antonyms are Opposites
In this antonym worksheet, students read pairs of words accompanied by pictures, then write "same" or "different" beneath each set of words.
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Letter X Picture Match
In this letter x worksheet, students must match pictures to the correct words. Students draw a line matching 2 pictures to the correct word on the opposite side of the page.
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Light
In this opposites worksheet, students examine 4 pictures, showing lights. Each picture has an adjective written next to it, and there are opposite pairs. In the 4 sentences that follow, students fill in the name of the adjective that...
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Coat Adjectives
In this opposites worksheet, students see 4 different pictures of a coat, and the appropriate describing adjective underneath. Students complete 4 sentences about the coats.