In this vocabulary worksheet, learners fill in the blanks for sentences and answer definition questions about vocabulary words. Students complete 4 pages, with 6 words each and 18 questions per page.

In this vocabulary building instructional activity, middle schoolers matches the word with a definition, and uses definition clues to select the correct word.

In this literature worksheet, students read a biography about Amir Khan, a middleweight boxer who won an Olympic bronze in Athens. They identify whether each statement is true or false. Then, students look at his career and respond to...

Polish knowledge of the listed word roots and vocabulary words with this word search. Learners find twelve words. Answers are provided as are printouts of the directions, clues, word search, and word search answers.

Young learners must find 12 vocabulary words containing the roots FIN, SED, and FER from a provided list in a 15-by-15 grid to complete this word search activity. Directions, clues, word search grid, and answer key are ready to print and...

In this classifying proper nouns worksheet, students read 12 sentences, identify the proper noun in each one, and then classify it as a person, place, or thing.

In this vocabulary building worksheet, students write the spelling words, unscramble the letters of the words and write sentences using the words with at least 5 words in each one.

In this vocabulary building worksheet, 1st graders write a list of 5 "tricky" words which include oh, on, do, she, two, as the teacher dictates them. They unscramble the words and complete an "Eagle Eye" activity. They examine a...

Students practice reading and math skills using technology.  In this main idea lesson plan, students retell the important events of A Birthday for Tia in sequence using Kid Pix.  Students create a bar graph using The Graph...

In this grammar worksheet, 3rd graders complete 12 multiple choice questions in which they find the noun in each group of three words. They write the common or proper noun on the blank line.

In this moral dilemmas worksheet, students will cut apart 16 question cards. Then they will take turns reading scenarios about situations involving using one's morals and discuss how they would handle these situations.

In this punctuation activity, students read about the usages of colons and semi-colons. Students rewrite 5 sentences using a colon and 4 sentences using a semi-colon.

Young scholars critically evaluate texts aimed at a young news audience. Students discuss the strengths and weaknesses of certain text. Young scholars evaluate what effect the headlines and summaries have on young people.

Young scholars compare different cartoons dealing with social or political issues. They discuss the cartoons as a class. They create their own cartoon with their own message and shares them with the class.

Young scholars research a major historical event from the ancient world and write a newsletter about the event.

Seventh graders determine the literal and figurative meanings of idioms and research the history of idioms. In this idioms lesson, 7th graders read two books by Fred Gwynne and select two idioms from the texts to research. Students...

This website provides several printable flashcards that can be used to teach sight words.

Second graders work together to research an animal. They write a short description of the animal of their choice and complete a worksheet. They also discover if the animal is a plant friend or foe.

In this grammar worksheet, students read definitions and examples of verbs and subjects. Students identify the subject and verb in nine sentences.

Students submit their newsletter articles and a newsletter team proofreads them. Revisions are suggested. Writers revise their articles. Using a template from a word processing program, articles are typed in final form.

Students create a video of school news to improve writing skills, speaking skills, questioning skills, and to help build self esteem.

Third graders complete worksheets and participate in interactive activities to classify plural words based on their singular form.

Interactive instructional activity explains the content and organization of newspaper articles. Includes self-scoring exercises for practicing identifying the five W's (who, what, when, where, and why) in a series of brief news articles...

This downloadable graphic organizer will assist students in taking notes about a news story. Students will use this resource to identify answers to the following five W's and H questions: What happened? Who was there? When did it happen?...