What does your class want to know about William Shakespeare's The Tempest? Host a discussion about the questions high schoolers have about the play with a KWHL activity in which they write down their inquiries, what they...

Show your class what poem the famous line "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways" comes from. Class members read Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem and respond to one question with a short paragraph. The question asks learners to use...

Have your pupils try a hand at making inferences. The worksheet includes five different descriptions, and learners must infer where they think the passage is happening and provide some explanation. A straightforward resource for...

We're off to see the wizard! Practice making inferences in literature with two sample paragraphs from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Each passage provides questions about the pleasantness of the place it describes, and...

Ghost by Jason Reynolds is a coming-of-age book that resonates with teenagers who have experienced childhood trauma. Explore the novel with an interactive resource that focuses on the author's use of symbolism, particularly with...

Explore point of view and more with a Common Core-designed instructional activity. Learners experience different points of view by representing one of two characters from Esperanza Rising during a partner discussion. They must use...

In this setting goals home-school learning exercise, students work with at family partner to set three school goals for the coming school year. They decide what they need to do to achieve those goals. They write about their plan to...

Get ready for the big storm with a vocabulary activity! Using a word bank and context clues, young learners fill in the blanks in a passage about a day at the park that leads to stormy weather.

Eight independent learning exercise pages challenge scholars to solve 12 problems that focus on negative numbers in the context of temperature in degrees of celsius. 

Scholars investigate and discuss the importance of values and how they can be used to break barriers. Small groups work collaboratively to examine the text and draw inferences to answer questions. A writing assignment challenges pupils...

Students receive activity bags to bring home and share with their families. They are excited to have "homework" and they accomplish several skills by completing the activities within the bags. This is great for special needs students.

Student read a section of Shakespeare's, Julius Caesar to identify the context. In this Shakespeare instructional activity, learners discuss a section of Julius Caesar to determine how Cassius feels about Antony. They work with a partner...

Eleventh graders participate in a variety of listening, speaking and reading activities. Here, they research the lives and achievements of different famous people. They prepare a creative presentation on a chosen topic. 

In this main idea worksheet, students read about main idea and then match main ideas to topics. Students match 10 main ideas to their topics.

In this personality worksheet, learners read situations and answer multiple choice questions to see what they would do in that situation. Students complete 10 problems and see what kind of fish they are in the end.

In this early childhood letter Ff worksheet, students read a tongue twister, draw 5 things that begin with the letter f, write a letter to a firefighter, and practice printing uppercase and lowercase letters.

In this early childhood letter Ii instructional activity, students read a tongue twister, draw 5 things that begin with the letter i, create a graph that shows their favorite ice cream, and practice printing uppercase and lowercase letters.

In this early childhood letter k worksheet, students read a tongue twister, draw 5 things that begin with the letter k write about having a pet kangaroo or kitten, and practice printing uppercase and lowercase letters.

In this letter/phonics worksheet, students draw, color and label 5 things that begin with B, practice writing the upper and lower case letter, and as a challenge activity, bring in their favorite book and read it to the teacher.

In this spelling worksheet, students read ten sentences and fill in the blanks with words with the "er" and "est" suffixes. Students than answer each riddle.

Your young historians will have the opportunity to practice their reading comprehension skills with this straightforward lesson on Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China. Class members read through a reproduced textbook chapter on the...

Work on identifying the different parts of a newspaper with your English learners. After reviewing newspaper terminology, pupils pair up and complete a scavenger hunt, looking for specific things in the newspaper and recording their...

Need new ways to teach necessary skills? Have kids work on the letter N with a multiple choice worksheet. They review six pictures, read the words underneath, and circle the correct word that matches. Neat!

Practice personal pronouns with a special focus on subject and object pronouns. Learners read 20 sentences and circle the subject or object pronoun in each. They note which is present with an S or an O.