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Identify Uppercase and Lowercase Letters

For Students K - 2nd
In this recognizing letters of the alphabet instructional activity, students read mixed letters and circle the lowercase letters. Students identify seven lowercase letters.
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School-Home Links: Uppercase Letters 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood recognizing uppercase letters worksheet, students identify the uppercase letters in a grid of 25 lowercase and uppercase letters. Students look through books to find 10 uppercase letters as well.
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School-Home Links: Uppercase Letters 4

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this early childhood recognizing uppercase letters worksheet, students identify the uppercase letters in a grid of 25 lowercase and uppercase letters. Students look through books to find 10 uppercase letters as well.
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School-Home Links: Lowercase Letters

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood recognizing lowercase letters worksheet, students identify the lowercase letters in a grid of 15 lowercase and uppercase letters. Students look through books to find lowercase letters as well.
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Vowels and Consonants

For Students K - 1st
Now that your scholars know the alphabet, make sure they understand that not all letters are the same! Explore the difference between vowels and consonants...not to mention that pesky y. Learners say the alphabet out loud and...
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Marvelous Muffins!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students study the letter "m" in written and spoken words by making the sound, reciting a tongue twister, and writing the letter. They identify the sound in words and in Laura Joffe Numeroff's book, "If You Give a Moose a Muffin". Next,...
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Match the Letters

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood letter recognition worksheet, students draw a line to connect the 6 lowercase letters on the left to the matching 6 uppercase letters on the right. An animal question is included on the sheet as well.
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Sally's Camel Has Two Humps!

For Teachers 1st
First graders observe what the letter "m" looks like as it is written. They pretend to make the sound they make after eating a bowl of their favorite ice cream saying, "mmmmm" and do a cheer for the letter "m". They then look at a...
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New Nations, New Problems: 1914-1922

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Take a moment between your World War I and World War II units for this presentation, which focuses on the territorial implications and changes after the end of World War I. Your class will appreciate the radical loss of land and power of...
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Media Literacy

For Teachers 4th - 9th Standards
Young learners today are bombarded by media manipulation. Help them develop the skills they will need to become savvy 21st century media consumers with a unit on media literacy.
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Reintroduce /V/

For Teachers K
Students study letters. In this letter identification and pronunciation lesson, students practice recognizing and saying the letter "v." They work as a group to actively participate in various drills their teacher presents. This lesson...
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Bouncing and Dancing with B and D

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore the differences between the letters b and d. They practice seeing the letters and hearing the sounds with words and tongue twisters. They practice letter formation for both letters and listen to the book, The...
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Alphabetic Understanding, Phonics, and Spelling

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Have your youngsters reading in no time with with collection of literacy activities and lessons. Starting with a basic understanding of the alphabet, this unit progressively builds students' phonemic awareness and ability to decode...
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Recognize and Name Letters

For Students K - 1st
For this recognizing and naming letters worksheet, students circle the letters in each set of directions. Students circle eight letters of the alphabet.
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Mmm Mmm Good!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students examine the letter 'm'. Through instruction and modeling they complete a variety of fun and hands-on activities as they explore the sound the letter makes, how to make the sound with their mouths, how the letter is written, etc.
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The Tug Says Uhh!

For Teachers K - 1st
Kindergarteners and first graders discover the /u/ sound! After practicing making the sound with the funny tongue twister, youngsters use their Elkonin letterboxes to divide a set of words into their phonemes. Then pairs read Bud...
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Understanding Women’s Suffrage: Tennessee’s Perfect 36

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Tennessee was the pivotal state in ratifying women's suffrage in 1920, with its vote coming down to one man: Harry Burn, a 24-year old state representative who changed his nay to an aye on the advice of his mother. Learn...
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Munchy Munchy Macaroni

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners explore phonemes and letters. They examine the beginning sound /m/. They read "If You Give a Moose a Muffin." They listen for m words and discuss the shape their mouths make when saying the sound m. Students identify pictures...
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Beginning Sounds Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood beginning sounds learning exercise, students recognize beginning letters of words as they look at the pictures of the newspaper, money, octopus, jellyfish, duck and yarn on the page and choose from the letters in...
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Letter Concepts (M, K, L, T, U, H)

For Students Pre-K - K
In this language arts worksheet, students learn to recognize the upper case letters M, K, L, T, U and H. Students examine 5 letters in a row and circle the letters that match the first letter in each row.
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School-Home Links; Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters

For Students K - 1st
In this alphabet letters worksheet, students learn to match upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet. Students cut apart the letters in the boxes. Students then match the pairs of uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Riding the Roller Coaster

For Teachers 1st
First graders recognize the short vowel a in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /a/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation...
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Jack the Fat Cat

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short /a/ sound in written and spoken words in this lesson plan. They say a tongue twister which emphasizes words with the short /a/ sound. They then listen to the story "A Cat Nap" and identify the words in the...
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Can You Open the Creaky Door?

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel e in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /e/ from other phonemes. Students identify the phoneme and letter in words and pictures.