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Cursive Letters and Words
Build your pupils' skills with cursive by providing them with these practice pages. Each letter of the alphabet has its own page and learners practice writing the uppercase and lowercase letters on their own and within words.
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Find a Small Word Inside a Bigger Word 2
In this recognizing smaller words hiding inside bigger words worksheet, students read lists of words and underline the small word inside each one. Students underline 20 words.
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Reading Nonfiction: Analyzing Joseph McCarthy's "Enemies from Within" Speech
Looking for a lesson plan that teaches class members how to analyze nonfiction? Use Joseph McCarthy's famous "Enemies from Within" speech as a instructional text. Worksheet questions direct readers' attention to the many historical...
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Mid-Unit Assessment: Author’s Craft: Analyzing Shakespeare’s Craft: Part 2
Annoyed or bewitched—how does an author's word choice affect a text? Scholars begin the instructional activity by analyzing word choice in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Next, learners take a closer look at the narrative...
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It's Greek To Me!
In this language lesson, scholars use Greek root meanings to determine the meaning of words. After being shown how Greek roots are used in many words, such as, photosynthesis, pairs are given two excellent black line masters embedded in...
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Word Search Game: Restaurant Words
In this restaurant word search activity, students locate and identify 6 restaurant-related words within the word search puzzle. There is no word bank.
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Worksheet 14: Word Search Game
In this vocabulary skills word search activity, students use 6 clues to locate and identify 6 words within the word search puzzle.
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Hanukkah Word Search
For this word search worksheet, students read the 12 words that relate to Hanukkah. Students then locate the words within the word search puzzle.
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Monster Halloween Word Search
In this Halloween word search worksheet, students read the 50 words about Halloween and then locate the words within the word search puzzle.
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Word Search: Easter
In this word search worksheet, students read the 15 words related to Easter. Students then locate the words within the word search puzzle.
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Women's History Word Search Worksheet
For this word search worksheet, students read the clues about women in history. Students locate the 15 words within the word search puzzle.
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Halloween Word Search
For this word search worksheet, students read over the 18 words that relate to Halloween. Students then locate the words within the word search puzzle.
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Earth Day Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students study the 21 words that are related to Earth Day. Students then locate the words within the word search puzzle.
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Verbs Word Search
In this verbs word search worksheet, students locate and identify 8 verb words within the word search puzzle. No word bank is provided.
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Post Office Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students locate and identify the 14 listed post office-related words within the word search puzzle.
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Civil War Slang
Introduce a lesson on Civil War slang to your class of fresh fish. After looking at pictures from the Civil War and examining the list of slang terms, young historians write a letter to a family member as if they are a Union soldier or a...
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What's in a Word?
Students complete a unit on words, their origins, and their usage. They explore various websites, create a word ladder online, develop a list of anagrams, write a story using homonyms, and create a list of vocabulary words.
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Using Word Referents
Students edit an existing piece of writing focusing of improving word choice. They create lists of words that can be used in place of the main topic and rewrite the piece using the new vocabulary.
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Most Common Words List
For this word recognition worksheet, students recognize high frequency words. Students read a story and circle all the most common words each time they appear. They also complete fourteen fill-in the blank questions by placing the high...
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Word Groups
In this word groups worksheet, students complete a ten question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz. Students read the four words in a group and choose the one that is somehow different from the others.
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Transition Words in Expository Writing
Create to learn! Your class can create posters of transitional words and phrases to help them compose an explanatory text. They work in groups and focus on one type of transition (time, place, importance, etc.). They also create a poster...
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Multiple Meanings and PowerPoint
Middle schoolers learn about words that have more than one meaning. They each create a PowerPoint presentation that has a word with multiple meanings at the top, then each of its definitions in the main body of the slide. They insert...
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"Building a Word Wall" Roots - The Foundation of Language
Students probe the impact of Greek and Latin on the English language in this ten lesson unit. Root words are analyzed for their origins and displayed on a word wall. Inventions are created using the words and placed in a class museum.
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The ai Sound
There are multiple vowels that make the /ai/ sound within words; show your learners three of them in this spelling worksheet. They look at some examples, then complete three sets of words by adding in the vowels to make this sound. The...