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Prefixes
Provide an opportunity for scholars to play around with words. They start with 12 root words and add prefixes to them to create new ones. There are five prefixes here, and learners list the new words beside each. Consider reviewing the...
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Homophones: Fun with Puns
What is a homophone for aloud? Or right? Fifth graders complete a list of 24 homophones, choosing another word that sounds like a given word but has a different meaning. At the bottom of the page, they write punning sentences to practice...
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Fast Food Nation: Study Questions
Are you introducing your class to the horrors of eating unhealthy? This lesson contains 24 reading comprehension questions relating to the non-fiction book. Readers are encouraged to copy these and answer them in their reading...
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Information Overload: Looking at News
How do events reported in mainstream newspapers, on television news, blog posts, and social network sites differ? Ask your class to investigate the way the same news item is presented in the many information sources available. Groups...
Pearson Longman
Back Talk: A Summarizing Activity
Here's resource that presents step-by-step directions for three different activities that ask kids to read a short passage, listen for the main points, and then to summarize the passage in their own words.
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Subject and Object Pronouns: Challenges
Enhance problem solving skills while refining grammar proficiency with a learning game focused on subject and object pronouns. With playing cards in hand, class members create a dialogue in which one presents a problem while the other...
California Academy of Science
Pick Apart the Tree
In only 30 minutes, your class will have increased their rainforest vocabulary. They visualize the things they have seen on a recent trip to a rainforest exhibit. Then, they create sentences for each of the rainforest-related vocabulary...
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The Young Gymnast
Second graders compare and contrast gymnastics in 1859, 1900 and today. Students contrast differences in gymnastics for boys and girls today. Students pretend that they are interviewing a famous gymnast and write up their interview....
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Magic Squares: The Awakening
After matching words drawn from Kate Chopin’s novel, The Awakening, with their definitions, readers complete a magic square game. Included are instructions for how to develop magic squares.
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Sculptures from the Skies
Fourth graders research the design of the aircraft used by the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk. They design a sculpture of aircraft using recycled materials.
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International Dance Day: Reading and Activities for ELD
A brief passage about International Dance Day, April 29, is accompanied by an array of language activities based in sound ELD practice: cloze exercise, phrase matching, word jumble, multiple choice, sequencing, interview, group...
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Match Word and Picture: letter h
In this letter h words learning exercise, students match letter h words to their pictures. Students match 6 letter h words to the pictures they go with.
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Matching Words and Pictures Beginning With X
In this matching words and pictures beginning with X worksheet, students match the words and pictures by typing the number in the box; they can get answers or check answers online.
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Phrasal Verb Gap Fill Worksheet M-P
For this ESL phrasal verb worksheet, students read 13 sentences in which the verb is missing. Students insert a phrasal verb from the word bank to complete each sentence.
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Reading: Texting Elephants
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners read a 4-paragraphs selection, read the attached glossary and respond to 12 true or false questions.
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Complete Each Sentence With a Word From the Word Pool
In this sentence completion learning exercise, students use the words in the word list to fill in the blanks in 10 sentences. There is no theme or connection between the words.
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Adjectives 2
In this grammar activity, students match pictures with the adjective pairs. Each adjective pair consists of two words that are opposites, such as handsome and ugly.
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Modals, Part 1 Expressing Ability
In this expressing ability worksheet, students read ten sentences that have missing words. From four choices, students complete the sentences by checking all possible completions.
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Choosing Descriptive Words
In this choosing descriptive words worksheet, students select the word that best describes the noun that is shown in the picture, checks the answer online and continues to the next one.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with C
In this word recognition learning exercise, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter C. The learning exercise may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with D
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter D. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with E
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter E. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with G
For this word recognition worksheet, learners match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter G. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with H
In this word recognition activity, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter H. The activity may be printed in color or black and white.