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Beginning and Ending Consonants
Young readers explore consonant sounds. In this beginning phonics lesson, learners fill in a beginning/middle/end vertical column chart with the sounds they hear in the pictured object. Practice spelling CVC words.
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Cruise the News
Students utilize newspapers as a resource to complete various tasks. They read articles, write summaries, investigate the classified section, write commercials, and circle spelling words.
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Keyboarding: Formatting A Report Using MLA Style
Introduce your class to the MLA style of formatting. In addition to studying the formatting, learners improve language skills and review word processor features. They use the Interwrite SchoolPad for the first time to assist in proofing...
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Ways Twitter Makes You a Better Writer
Practice being concise. Exercise your vocabulary. Improve your editing skills. The contention in this instructional activity is that by imposing a 140 character limit, the Twitter format actually helps improve writing skills. And of...
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Car For Sale!
Car For sale! In this GED prep lesson plan, writers develop a classified advertisement to sell a car. After a discussion of precise words and phrases, telling details, and sensory language, sellers draft their ad for review, revision and...
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Essay Writing
Are your learners working towards their GED? First they study the GED essay rubric, and then they read a sample essay as a group. After studying the basic elements, they write an essay of their own. After peer editing, they revise their...
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New York State Testing Program English Language Arts Test Book 2-Grade 8 (2010)
Get ready for state testing with this resource, which focuses on listening and writing skills. While a complete description of the writing assignment is provided here, the listening portion is not included. You could use the graphic...
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Theodor Seuss Geisel Vocabulary
In this Dr. Seuss vocabulary skills learning exercise, students match the 8 listed books and terms affiliated with Dr. Seuss to the appropriate sentences that describe each of them.
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Way to Go Bananas
Fifth graders explore bananas. In this interdisciplinary lesson, 5th graders discover the dietary benefits of bananas, complete a fruits word search, write banana myths, research banana recipes, and use their problem solving skills to...
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Secret Messages
What a fun way to have your class practice reading skills. Learners decipher secret messages hidden in a word using the clues provided. It is a great way to have your class practice their reading and spelling skills. This technique could...
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Advanced Spelling Challenge
In this ESL advanced spelling learning exercise, students are provided an incorrect spelling of a word and are asked to provide the correct spelling and a translation.
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Interesting & Interested, etc.
While just a quick review of word usage, this ten question activity could be a great filler activity. Learners could hone their vocabulary and spelling skills using this quiz which can be done both online or as a worksheet.
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Suffix "teen"
Here is a suffix "teen" activity that has learners practice their spelling skills as they examine six numbers. They write the word numbers that feature the suffix "teen".
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Words with the Ending -ight
Focus on the -ight ending using this resource. Learners read and discuss a list of words with the -ight ending. This is a great way to reinforce both reading and spelling skills. While this presentation features the -ight ending, this...
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The K and CK Sound
Review the k and ck sound. Using a simple technique, learners explore this sound. This is a great way to discuss this concept in the classroom. It can also help your class practice spelling skills.
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Sight Words: Phase 4
Use this series of slides displaying sight words to have your class practice reading and spelling skills. Learners read a series of words such as have, went, and some. This is beneficial for either a group or center activity.
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Advanced Spelling Challenge 8
In this spelling worksheet, 11th graders examine 15 words which are spelled wrong. Students correct the spelling , then translate the word "into your own language." This is intended for ELL students.
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All About Me
In this spelling words worksheet, students finish the sentences with the spelling words given to them and then fill in the missing letters to the words. Students complete this for 9 words.
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Spot the Anagram-Dolch Spelling Test 3
In this spelling activity instructional activity, students examine 10 Dolch sight words and select the anagram for each of them from the answer choices offered.
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Spot the Anagram-Dolch Spelling Test 2
In this spelling activity worksheet, students examine 10 Dolch sight words and select the anagram for each of them from the answer choices offered.
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Spot the Anagram-Dolch Spelling Test 1
In this spelling activity worksheet, students examine 10 Dolch sight words and select the anagram for each of them from the answer choices offered.
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Spot the Anagram-Dolch Spelling Test 8
In this spelling activity worksheet, students examine 10 sight words and select the anagram for each of them from the answer choice offered.
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Spot the Anagram-Dolch Spelling Test 7
In this spelling activity worksheet, students examine 10 sight words and select the anagram for each of them from the answer choice offered.
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Literacy Task: Spelling Patterns and Rhyme
In this spelling patterns and rhyming words worksheet, students complete several activities that help them spell and rhyme words containing the o, ow, and ough sounds.
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