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Unlocking New Words: Partner Presentations

For Teachers 4th - 9th
Following extensive modeling about how to apply word analysis and vocabulary skills to learn new words, partner teams create brief word presentations to teach new vocabulary to the class. Preselect words from upcoming social studies,...
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Organizer
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Vocabulary Word Cluster

For Teachers 2nd - 12th
In this vocabulary word cluster worksheet, students examine the meaning of 6 words as they list the words and their parts of speech. Students also list synonyms, write sentences, and draw pictures regarding the word meanings.
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Words and Pictures: Which Ending?

For Students 1st - 2nd
Here is a valuable words and pictures worksheet which has students examine eight pictures of common objects, and read the two words underneath. They circle the correct spelling of the word that names the picture.
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Build A Word

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this word building worksheet, students complete a table with 10 beginning consonants and 4 word endings. After making the words, students indicate if the words are real or not.
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Write Your Own Poem: Rhyming Word Pattern -end, -ind, -and

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this rhyming verse worksheet, students read 20 words in a chart and color them according to the directions, using a different color for each ending rhyme pattern. Students then answer 10 questions in which they write simple nonsense...
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Suggested Career Cluster Activities

For Teachers 7th - 8th
The sky's the limit! Scholars investigate career opportunities within a chosen career cluster. Depending on the pathway they select, they may conduct research, create a presentation, volunteer, or start a campaign ... the opportunities...
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Home Spelling Practice: Initial Consonant Clusters

For Students 1st - 2nd
Let's get your youngsters spelling and writing! Young spellers take six words, print them, and either say or write a sentence that uses the word. Intended for at-home practice, this reinforces newly learned vocabulary. 
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Family and Friends: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 4)

For Teachers 1st Standards
Family and Friends is the theme of a unit consisting of English language development lessons. Reinforce language proficiency, particularly in family vocabulary, basic needs, feelings, short vowel sounds, blending, reading high frequency...
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'FL' and 'FR' Clusters

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics worksheet, students practice writing in the correct initial cluster for 9 pictures in the boxes provided. Students make up 2 sentences with one containing as many 'FL' words in it and one with "FR' words in it.
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Initial Consonant Cluster

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this grammar worksheet, students read and identify squ- words and then, recognize that sq (and q) are always followed by u. They also read a story and highlight all the words that begin with squ. Finally, students complete a crossword...
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Word Search: Cluster 'ck'

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this word search learning exercise, students read the words that contain a 'ck' cluster. Students then find the words in the word search and circle them. Students find the following words: luck, trick, chick, sock, duck, deck, wreck,...
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Words and Pictures - Write Your Own Poem

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this writing worksheet, learners write lists of words that rhyme with the words throne, shrug, throat, and shred. They write sentences using the rhyming words and attempt to write a rhyming poem.
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Interactive
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Star Clusters Up Close

For Students 9th - 12th
In this star clusters worksheet, students use the library and Internet to complete information about the Pleiades star cluster. They use a given photograph to answer questions about the number of stars in the cluster, the distance...
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"th" Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this th consonant cluster worksheet, students practice their language skills as they match the 8 "th" words in the word bank to the appropriate pictures. Students locate the same 8 words in a word search puzzle and then use 3 of the...
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"fl" Words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this consonant cluster worksheet, students practice their language skills as they use the 5 "fl" words in the word bank to fill in the blanks in a paragraph. Students use the same 5 words to fill in the blanks in 5 sentences.
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Kitchen Vocabulary Words

For Teachers 7th
Working in groups of four, class members sort cards, labeled with kitchen equipment vocabulary words, into groups based on function, i.e., mixing tools, measurement tools, serving tools, baking pans, stove top pans, or preparation tools....
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Write Your Own Poem

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this writing a poem worksheet, students read 15 words in a chart and color the ones that rhyme with "old". Students put the rhyming words in pairs, then write a poem using them.
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Tr and Tw Clusters

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this tr and tw consonant clusters worksheet, students say the word for 9 words and identify the tr or tw cluster that begins each of the words. Students also create sentences with tr and tw consonant clusters.
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"Pl" and "Pr" Clusters

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this spelling and initial sound worksheet, students write the correct initial cluster for the name of each picture. They write either pl or pr in the box next to each of 9 pictures. They write a sentence containing as many pl words...
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S Clusters

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this s consonant clusters worksheet, students say the word for 9 words and identify the s cluster that begin each of the words. Students also create sentences with sc and sn consonant clusters.
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Word Wheel: S Clusters

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this word wheel worksheet, students cut out and assemble a word wheel with the S clusters: sk, sp, st. Students turn the wheel on top and read the words that they see.
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Words and Pictures - Initial Three Letter Clusters

For Students 1st
In this grammar worksheet, 1st graders fill in the blanks with words that begin with three letter initial clusters. They use the 4 words from the word bank at the bottom of the page to complete sentences about the story of Goldilocks.
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Initial Cluster - Str

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling and grammar activity, students unscramble 5 words and match them to the picture clues. They write the correct word on the line under each of the clues.
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Word Monster

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this thr word worksheet, students put thr and shr in the beginning of each word and fill in the endings with the word parts given to them inside a monster. Students complete 12 words total.