Neighborhood and community is the theme of a unit comprised of extra support lessons. Following practice pages and a teach, blend, guided practice, practice/apply routine, the series of lessons provide additional reinforcement...

How much progress has Claudette made at the end of "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves"? Ninth graders note evidence for and against Claudette's successful adaptation into human society with a graphic organizer. Additionally,...

Readers use sticky notes and a Reading Closely: Guiding Questions handout to record the gist of a different section (pages 161-166) in The Omnivore’s Dilemma. They then pair up and share their ideas. To end the lesson plan, readers...

Recycling and green living isn't just for the environment anymore. Studying the use of metaphors and metonymies, especially in reference to environmental sustainability, this presentation provides viewers with plenty of food for thought....

Now that your scholars know the alphabet, make sure they understand that not all letters are the same! Explore the difference between vowels and consonants...not to mention that pesky y. Learners say the alphabet out loud and...

Just because it's summertime, doesn't mean that learning has to stop. Support children with continuing to develop their reading fluency with this extensive collection of literacy activities.

What is your interpretation? Scholars look at their Cascading Consequences Charts and interpret the information they have gathered. Learners match claims with evidence and then watch a video. At the end, they carry out a fishbowl...

Take note. Scholars receive their claim drafts back to revise and write their claims and three pieces of evidence on notecards. They save the notecards to use when the verbally present their claims to the class. At the end, individuals...

Prepare your pupils for Common Core testing with this practice test. The test includes one fictional text and four informational texts for learners to read and answer questions about. Also included are answer keys, an online version, and...

What better way to prepare your class for Common Core testing than with a practice test? The practice test includes several reading passages, both literary and informational, and learners respond to multiple choice questions...

Life may not be fair but working conditions should be. Scholars research working conditions at Wegmans by studying the company website. They complete a working conditions anchor chart and discuss their findings in a think-pair-share...

First graders decode compound words and words with inflected endings -s, -es, -ed, and ing. students listen to the story " Ice Cold Birthday." They listen for compound words in the story.

In this word endings worksheet, students read a list of words that end with the pattern "--ub." Students draw a line to match each word with a picture that illustrates each meaning.

Students identify base words to decipher new vocabulary. In this vocabulary lesson, students complete a graphic organizer while reading about food and nutrition. Students discuss simple and complex endings when using words. 

In this rhyming words instructional activity, students analyze 4 pictures and label them with words containing the "-ack" ending. Students complete 6 sentences with an "-ack" family word choice.

In this phonics worksheet, students fill in the missing letter to complete the word that matches the picture next to it. There are 6 words to complete on this worksheet.

In this verbs worksheet, students read ten sentences and analyze the verb given. Students change the verb to end with "-es" to make each sentence correct. Example: (miss) Sally misses her cat.

In this "-in" word worksheet, students unscramble the letters in 10 words to spell words that have the "-in" rhyming pattern. There is a word bank.

In this grammar worksheet, students use the given verbs to complete each of the sentences. This worksheet requires that students change the verb to the third person plural. There are 15 questions to answer on this page.

For this compound words practice worksheet, learners examine the 10 sentences that are missing part of a compound word. Students fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the word bank.

In this Christmas word game worksheet, students follow the instructions to play the word game that requires them to read the 20 words on the Christmas word board.

In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a series of 4 words and determine what they have in common. Students check the word that does not belong in each group. There are 12 questions.

In this phonics word sorting worksheet, students learn the spelling of 14 words with double letter consonants ending with "-le". Students put these words in alphabetical order.

In this --en word family worksheet, students add the "--en" ending to 6 consonants to form rhyming words. All words are in a hen shape.