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Phonics and Decoding Strategies for Struggling Readers Using Core Knowledge Poem

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students complete multiple activities to help them hear sounds, syllables, and spell words with vowel patterns, digraphs, or blends. In this word sounds lesson, students use letter tiles, sort words cards, analyze poems, and play a bingo...
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Science Under Control

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students investigate and assess scientific issues for which government regulation has been or might be enacted. Using their research, students write letters to lawmakers supporting or contesting related legislative efforts.
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Estimating With Fractions

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders, exploring methods to estimate fractions, take notes on estimating fractions, 7th graders write letters to explain the process of estimating fractions and mixed numbers to someone who does not know the concept. Students...
Writing
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Make a Word _ip

For Students K - 2nd
In this printing practice worksheet, students trace, then write four words that end with the rhyming pattern "--ip." Kids use two of the words in a sentence, printing them correctly on the primary lines. Students illustrate one of their...
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Make a Word _en

For Students K - 2nd
Students trace words with the -en rhyming pattern in this printing practice learning exercise. Students use two of the words in a sentence, printing them neatly on the primary lines.
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Cookies

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts activity, learners participate in a reader's theater about cookies and five subtraction problems and examine words in a word bank that fit into word shape grids. Students then trace a sentence using those words.
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Sally the Silly Snake

For Teachers K - 1st
Students practice identifying letters and their corresponding phonemes to become solid fluent readers. They focus on the grapheme and phoneme associated with the upper and lowercase letter of S. Each student makes the sound that the...
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Teaching Strategies: The Word Wall: A Tool for Beginning Readers and Writers

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students participate in various activities through the school week involving the high-frequency words on their word wall in order to increase familiarity with reading and spelling the selected words. In this word wall lesson, students...
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Arbor Day Missing Letter Spelling Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Arbor Day spelling worksheet, students fill in the missing letter in ten words that pertain to trees and the celebration of Arbor Day.
Worksheet
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D'Nealian Cursive Handwriting Practice Worksheet: Lower Case Letter T

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this cursive letter T instructional activity, students learn to form lower case cursive D'Nealian letter T. Students analyze the examples before practicing on the primary lines. There is no tracing.
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The Icky in Sticky

For Teachers K - 1st
Young scholars study the /i/ sound by listening to it in words and a tongue twister which they later recite. Next, they practice writing the letter and making word using letterboxes. They listen to 'Icky Sticky Inchworm' while placing...
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: Letter C

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice worksheet, students practice writing the upper case letter C multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet contains a link to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive: Letter j

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice worksheet, students practice writing the lower case letter j multiple times on lines provided. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: Letter J

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice activity, students practice writing the upper case letter J multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: Letter T

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice worksheet, students practice writing the upper case letter T multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet contains a link to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice : Letter Z

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice activity, learners practice writing the upper case letter Z multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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S is for Skate

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, students learn to form upper and lower case letter Ss. Students examine the sample letters before forming their own on the lines provided. This is not DeNelian style printing.
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U is for Umbrella

For Students K - 1st
For this printing the letter Uu worksheet, students learn to form both upper and lower case letter U. Students look at the examples and form their letters on the lines. This is not DeNelian style.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: Letter O

For Students K - 2nd
In this cursive practice worksheet, students write lower case letter o's on provided lines multiple times. Worksheet contains a link to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: Letter R

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this cursive practice worksheet, students practice writing the cursive capital letter R multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet includes a link to additional activities.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: The Letter H

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this cursive practice worksheet, students practice writing the lower case cursive letter h multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet includes a link to additional activities.
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Letters From The Diaspora

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students investigate the concept of mass migration and conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used in order to create letters written from the perspective of a person who may have migrated during the time period.
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D'Nealian Cursive Practice: The Letter X

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this cursive practice worksheet, student practice writing the cursive capital X multiple times on provided lines. Worksheet includes a link to additional activities.
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The "K" Sound

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this language arts and printing practice worksheet, students learn the sound of letter K at the end of words. Students read and copy 6 words that end with letter k, then draw a cook and a mask.