Prestwick House
Connotative vs. Denotative Meanings
Besides the dictionary definition, words also carry the added weight of meanings that are inferred or implied, meanings conferred on words, or connotations. To gain an understanding the importance of connotation, class members...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Home Sweet Home: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 5)
Home Sweet Home is the theme of a unit comprised of extra support lessons. Scholars reinforce concepts through chants, grand discussions, and practice worksheets. Topics include digraphs, blending phoneme, long vowels, final sounds,...
EngageNY
Planning Body Paragraphs of Position Paper and Beginning Mid-Unit 3 Assessment
The best sandwiches aren't always edible. Pupils use a Quote Sandwich graphic organizer to plan paragraphs two and three of their position papers about the best food chain. Next, they begin drafting their body paragraphs for the mid-unit...
Curated OER
Ordering Integers
Sixth and seventh graders compare and order integers. After locating integers in a newspaper, they describe examples of negative and positive integers. They draw a thermometer and locate positive and negative integers on the scale. In...
Curated OER
Absolute Value Bingo
Young scholars explore some different concepts in relation to using a number line for instruction. Given some number values, they graph the position on the number line. The lesson ends with them playing Bingo.
Curated OER
Fix It
Word processing practice and vocabulary blend with proofreading in a multi-purpose lesson that makes excellent use of an hour in the computer lab. Learners edit the grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors in a given paragraph (not...
Curated OER
Slim Pig
Beginning readers study the short /i/ sound. First they determine how the mouth moves when they say the target words in a tongue twister. They complete letterbox activities by making words with the short /i/ before reading What Is It and...
Curated OER
Spring Time Vocabulary
Provide your autistic learners with the opportunity to build a spring related vocabulary. Each of the sixteen colorfully illustrated pages includes a corresponding word, intended to reinforce word recognition. This resource includes...
Positively Autism
"The Napping House" Sleep Items Vocabulary
Bed, blanket, pillows, sleep. Five words associated with Audrey Wood's The Napping House, are introduced in this presentation, which features one word and one illustration printed on each blue page.
Lafayette Parrish School System
Teaching Tone and Mood
Tone and Mood are not synonymous! Introduce young readers to these literary devices with a series of exercises that not only point out the significant differences between the terms but also shows them how to identify both the tone and...
EngageNY
Presentation of Events: Comparing Two Authors
Give a little clue! Readers learn how context clues can help them determine the meaning of words by viewing a Context Clues Resource sheet then completing a Context Clues
practice sheet. They then compare events presented by two...
Curated OER
The Power of Words: Social Justice Words
Students role-play the position of a presidential candidate. They create their platform to include social justice programs and present it to the class. They answer questions to end the lesson.
Curated OER
Environment Word Search
In this environment instructional activity, students find a total of 13 words related to the environment. Words are positioned left to right, right to left and diagonally.
Curated OER
Word Search: Grade One 3
In this vocabulary word search worksheet, 1st graders find the words in the word bank which are written from left to right. Students find 15 words.
Curated OER
Grade Two (Grade 2) Word List 2: Word Search
For this second grade spelling word search worksheet, 2nd graders locate and identify 15 spelling words in the word bank within the word search puzzle.
Curated OER
Planet Earth Word Search
For this searching for the words about the planet Earth worksheet, students use the word bank to find words written from left to right, right to left, and diagonally. Students find 14 words.
Curated OER
Elements and Compounds Word Search Worksheet
In this chemistry words activity, students read ten words in a word box that pertain to elements and compounds. Students locate these words in a word search puzzle.
Curated OER
Insects Word Search Worksheet
In this insects worksheet, students analyze 20 words in a word box that pertain to insects. Students find each word in a word search puzzle.
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Magnetism and Electricity Word Search Worksheet
In this science words worksheet, students analyze 12 words in a word box that pertain to magnets and electricity. Students find the words in a word search puzzle.
Curated OER
Oceans Word Search Worksheet
In this oceans worksheet, students search for words that represent the oceans in a word search. Students search for 13 ocean words.
Curated OER
Plants word search worksheet
In this plant worksheet, students look for words in a word search that represent plants. Students search for 10 words in the word search.
Curated OER
Space Word Search Worksheet
In this space learning exercise, students search for words in a word search that have to do with space. Students search for 14 words that have to do with space.
Curated OER
Weather Word Search Worksheet
In this weather worksheet, students analyze 20 words in a box that pertain to weather conditions. Students find each word in a word search puzzle.
Curated OER
Ancient Egypt Word Search Worksheet
In this ancient Egypt vocabulary activity, students locate and mark the 14 names and terms listed in the word bank within the word search puzzle.