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Cryptogram Vocabulary: Grade 1
In this vocabulary worksheet, students unscramble words, placing letters in shaded boxes; numbered boxes complete the answer to a riddle.
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Cryptogram: Grade Two Vocabulary List One
In this cryptogram instructional activity, students unscramble 9 words by placing the correct letter in the shaded boxes. Students then decode a cryptogram. There is no word list.
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Cryptogram: Grade Four Vocabulary List One
In this cryptogram worksheet, students unscramble ten words by placing the correct letter in the shaded boxes. Students then use the numbered boxes to decode a cryptogram. There is no word list on the page.
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Phonograms
In this phonics worksheet, students read four sentences and listen and look for the sound of the given letter. Students circle the singular phonogram in the sentence and draw a picture about each sentence.
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Volcano Acrostic Poem
In this acrostic poem activity, students explore descriptive poetry. Students use the letters of the word "volcano" to write a poem about volcanoes.
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Cells Acrostic Poem
In this cells poem worksheet, learners write an acrostic poem about cells. Students use the letters CELLS to begin each line of poetry that tells something about cells.
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Veterans Cryptogram
In this veterans cryptogram worksheet, students unscramble words, placing correct letter in boxes, then using the numbered boxes to solve a riddle. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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Weather Cryptogram
In this weather worksheet, students unscramble words, place the correct letter in boxes, then use the boxes to complete the answer to a riddle. Worksheet contains a link to additional activities.
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Understanding Self and Others
Learners investigate other people's perceptions and interpretations of the world. They write a letter, taking into account another's historical point of view. The students also compare and contrast differing points of view through...
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Odd and Even Numbers
In this math worksheet, students examine 2 number grids. In one puzzle, students color only the odd numbers. In the other, students color the even numbers. There will be a mystery message or letter in each.
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Black History Month Secret Decoder Worksheet
In this Black History Month instructional activity, students answer a riddle, using a key to match letters to numbers that form a name. Worksheet contains link to additional activities.
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Science Jobs Word Scramble Worksheet
In this science jobs word scramble learning exercise, students unscramble 19 names of special science careers. The first letter of the word is capitalized as a hint. This is a difficult puzzle with no word bank.
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Rainforest Word Scramble Worksheet
In this rain forest worksheet, students unscramble the letters in 12 words that tell about the rain forest. There is no word list and no clues.
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Simple Machines: Word Scramble Worksheet
In this simple machines word scramble worksheet, students unscramble the letters in 15 words pertaining to simple machines. There is no word list.
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Using E-Mail Responsibly
Students use e-mail to develop appropriate e-mail skills and reinforce good letter-writing and grammar skills.
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Dissolved Oxygen and Respiration
Students are presented with the question, "Do plants that grow underwater use oxygen?" They create an experiment to test the presence of dissolved oxygen in the water using provided materials. Student experiments include a control jar as...
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Tides in the Hudson
Students view an illustration of the Hudson River watershed and identify the bodies of water shown. They discuss what happens when fresh and salt water mix. Students view a teacher demonstration of the stratification of fresh and salt...
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Change Since 1609
Students recognize how the climate of the Hudson Valley has changed since the last glaciation. They explain these changes using a reconstruction of the land use changes in the Hudson Valley composed of confetti, Ziploc bags and other...
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Paleoclimate of the Hudson Valley
Students recognize how the climate of the Hudson Valley has changed since the last glaciation and be able to explain these changes. They reconstruct the paleoclimate of the Hudson Valley.
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Vowels
Students discover that every word needs a vowel. They solve word puzzles using vowels. They complete worksheet by replacing the vowels in well-known proverbs. They create their own puzzles by removing vowels from selcted proverbs and...
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Alphabetical Order
Young scholars complete an online alphabet activity. In this alphabetical order lesson, students identify the list of words in alphabetical order. Young scholars discuss ordering using the alphabet and practice with the second set of...
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Ethics Issues From Science Fiction
Students analyze ethics issues as they read science fiction works. For this science and ethics lesson, students read science fiction short stories of their choosing, investigate the ethics issues raised in the stories, and...
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Saint-Gaudens, the Shaw Memorial, Art Historians, and the Critics
High schoolers read documentary evidence and commentary regarding Saint-Gauden's sculpture Shaw Memorial. They read statements and letters, and answer analysis questions.
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Blogging to Create a Community of Writers #1: Setting Up the Blog
Writer's workshop is an idea that's been around for years. Students write, read, and comment on each others writing in an authentic and thoughtful way. Here is a 21st century twist, 6th graders will use the class blog to create a...