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Phonics Endings -ail

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this phonics worksheet, students view 6 pictures of different objects, each of which ends in -ail. Next to each picture is a blank with -ail. The students fill in the first half of the word to complete it. For example, if there is a...
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Clues to spelling words

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this clues to spelling words worksheet, students use the clues given to write their spelling words and then find a secret message hidden in the end. Students write 13 words, and unscramble 7 words.
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Adjectives Ending with ing/ed

For Students 5th - 8th
In this adjectives worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions where they fill in the blanks to sentences with adjectives ending in ing or ed. Students complete 20 sentences.
Interactive
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Adverbs used in mixed time frames

For Students 5th - 10th
In this adverbs activity, students choose the correct adverb in the correct tense agreement to complete the sentences. Students complete 10 sentences total.
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In, At, or On

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word use learning exercise, students complete a ten question on-line interactive quiz about the correct use of "in", "at", or "on" in sentences.
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Introduce -ed = /d/, -ed = /t/ Words

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore word structure by participating in a phonics activity. In this word ending lesson, 1st graders discuss the -ed endings to many words and practice sounding out words with that ending. Students identify the changes in...
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Arabic Poetry: Guzzle a Ghazal!

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students research the evolution and cultural significance of the Arabic ghazal form of poetry. They, in groups, compose an original ghazal poem and read it aloud to the class.
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The Mighty Apostrophe

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Here is a well-designed presentation on apostrophes and their many uses. The apostrophe is used in many different ways, and this PowerPoint does a great job of showing how it's used. There is a nice interactive component built in, and...
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Fun with Describing Words - Adjectives

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this grammar worksheet, students complete sentences by describing words from a picture/word bank.
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Word Wizard

For Students 7th - 8th
In this word wizard worksheet, students add to the beginning or end of fifteen groups of words listed to make a new word or common phrase.
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TELL THE SEQUENCE IN AN ORAL REPORT

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders survey a favorite story he/she has read or heard read aloud. They use the graphic organizer to draw illustrations that show the beginning, middle and end of the story. They tell the title of the story, whether it is...
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Responding to Open-Ended Questions using RASP

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners learn how to answer questions correctly.  In this writing lesson, students learn the acronym RASP and view model responses for each part of the writing strategy.  Learners practice using the RASP model to answer...
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Pronunciation of -ed past tense endings

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this pronunciation of -ed past tense endings, students determine ending sounds and chart the results. Students categorize sixteen words into three ending sounds.
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End Blends

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this word ending blends learning exercise, students use words in a word bank, context clues, and pictures to add ending blends to words in sentences. Students complete five words.
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Fun Fonix: O the Words from the Readings

For Students K - 1st
In this phonics activity, students respond to 6 questions by reading short passages and circling the words that they read that are represented by the pictures displayed.
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Rhyming Words

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students search for different rhyming words.
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Language Arts Lesson: Printing and Publishing

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students listen to an African folktale about an animal character that can walk and talk and retell the main events of the story in their own words. They illustrate the folktale utilizing a relief printmaking method as a replica of an...
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Story Setting - The Art Lesson by Tomi dePaola

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students read the book The Art Lesson by Tomi dePaola and analyze the story. In this setting instructional activity, students discuss the importance of the setting and how it helps us understand the story. Students answer questions and...
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Word Family Memory Match

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this word families matching worksheet, students cut out 24 word cards. Students place beginning sound cards face down in one group and word family ending sound cards face down in a separate group. Students turn over cards to make...
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Parts of Speech Word Chop

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this identifying grammatical terms worksheet, students observe blocks of beginning and ending spellings of words and combine them to form words that identify parts of speech. Students write eight words.
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"Here's much to do with hate, but more with love": The Prologue in Romeo and Juliet

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students participate in a guide close reading of the Prologue to Romeo and Juliet. They write a prologue sonnet to another piece of literature they have read.
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A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing!

For Students 7th - 8th
In this language arts worksheet, pairs of students brainstorm as many "clothes words" as they can and complete a variety of activities associated with clothing and clothing idioms. An interesting language worksheet.
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Spelling Connections Grade 2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling worksheet, students read ten sentences with a scrambled word in bold type within them. Students unscramble the word so it would make sense within the sentence. All words have the "or" spelling pattern.
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Phonics Test #30 - (End of the Year Review)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this recognizing vowel sounds worksheet, students read the first word on each line, determine its underlined vowel sound, and identify the other word that has the same sound. Students circle 65 words.