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"Afterwards"

For Students 7th - 8th
In this "Afterwards" learning exercise, students complete a table showing the progression of time and weather through Hardy's poem "Afterwards." Students fill in twenty five boxes in the table and answer eight short answer questions...
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Warnings-- Telling Someone Not To Do Something

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this language arts worksheet, students practice choosing the best words to warn someone or tell them not to do something. Students read 10 sentences and pick the best word to fill the blank from 3 choices.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Lily and Miss Liberty: Lesson 8- Afterword

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, learners learn 45 vocabulary words from a book called Lily and Miss Liberty. This is a list of vocabulary words arranged by phonograms. There are no questions to answer.
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Synonym Search

For Students 7th - 9th
In this synonym search worksheet, students must find three words within the sentence that all have similar meanings. The students identify these words through underlining them.
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McGraw Hill

Proofreading a Paragraph

For Students 7th - 8th
In this proofreading instructional activity, students rewrite a paragraph to correct for errors. Each paragraph may contain errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and usage.
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Colors and Trouble

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students discuss what it would be like if there weren't enough resources by reading " The Land of Many Colors." In this tolerance lesson, students identify the differences between tolerant and intolerant behavior. Student volunteers try...
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Fill in the Blank Vocabulary Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students complete sentences, filling in blanks with word from a word pool at the top of the worksheet, 8 sentences total.
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The News Spreads

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students examine ethnicity and the Gold Rush. In this activity on the Gold Rush, students research the different ethnic groups present at the Gold Rush. Students will work in groups to answer questions concerning ethnicity and fill out...
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"The Good Samaritan" Activity

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this "The Good Samaritan" worksheet, students look at a set of pictures related to the parable and match phrases to each, then draw their own picture beneath.
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"I" On Philanthropy

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read children's literature and listen to song lyrics to identify acts of philanthropy. They discuss how one's identity can be shaped by helping others. They also focus on the non-profit sector.
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The Making of a Good Friend

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students examine the text of the Ethics of the Fathers. They decide which characteristics would make a better friend. They evaluate the actions of others around them and write a poem with a partner about sharing.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Intermediate Sentence Completion 3

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this sentence completion worksheet, students read the sentences and choose the best word to complete the sentence. Students complete 12 sentences.
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Curated OER

Intermediate Sentence Completion 4

For Students 5th - 6th
In this sentence completion learning exercise, students read the sentences and choose the best word to complete the sentence. Students complete 12 sentences.
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Curated OER

Special Tactics Training Tests Body, Mind

For Students 7th
Seventh graders read an article and discuss questions about what they read.  In this investigative lesson students review the vocabulary and complete a worksheet. 
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CommonLit

Common Lit: "The Selfish Giant" by Oscar Wilde

For Students 5th - 6th
A learning module that begins with the short story "The Selfish Giant" by Oscar Wilde, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Oscar Wilde the Selfish Giant

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Oscar Wilde's short story "The Selfish Giant." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Oscar Wilde site, which has links to other full text works by Wilde.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short story The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Seven Selfish Shellfish

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This video segment from Between the Lions features a classic tongue twister: a type of wordplay that helps children tune their ears to language and the sounds within words. [0:29]
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Stanford University

Sheg: Document Based History: Reading Like a Historian: The Puritans

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Young scholars solve a problem surrounding a historical question by reading primary source documents. This historical inquiry lesson allows students to source, corroborate, and contextualize speeches...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Are We So Attached to Our Things?

For Students 9th - 10th
Our sense of ownership emerges incredibly early. But why do we become so attached to things? Christian Jarrett details the psychology of ownership. [4:34]
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Read Works

Read Works: Shawn the Speedy Snail

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a snail named Shawn who learned that his talents should be used to help others. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Ultimatum Game

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the passage about the ultimatum game, and complete the 4-question quiz.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "The Blithedale Romance" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story is set in a utopian community founded on socialist ideals yet destroyed by the selfishness of the inhabitants.
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Randall Davis

Building Your Listening Vocabulary: Personality Types

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This exercise designed for English language learners helps build their vocabularies. Students learn words associated with personality traits, such as selfishness, truthfulness, and cleverness, by completing this multiple-choice quiz.

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