Explore the elements needed to make up a sentence (the sentence itself, the period, the comma, the question mark, and the exclamation point), with this language arts lesson. A loco-motor activity is embedded in the teaching of the...

Let's match words and pictures! In this word and picture matching instructional activity, young readers analyze eight pictures in a box with a common theme. They read a short story and circle all the words that match the pictures.

Here is an Alice in Wonderland word search puzzle where learners locate and circle 20 key terms and characters from the novel. Offer this to pupils who finish their work early, or who like to work puzzles at home. 

Ready, set, go! Practice irregular words by playing a relay race game. Start by dividing your class into two teams of four or five kids. They line up in front of their team's bucket of words and pick out a word from the bucket and...

Nine lessons in a grammar and usage unit provide endless opportunities for drill and practice. Topics include the four types of sentences, subject and predicates, nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs and prepositions, conjunctions...

First graders study language. In this plural words lesson plan, 1st graders discover how words that end in -s are either pronounced with a /s/ sound or a /z/ sound. They work as a group to determine how various words are pronounced. This...

In this phonics endings worksheet, students view and study six pictures that pertain to words ending in --ATE. Students draw a line between the picture and its matching word.

In this word recognition instructional activity, students respond to 24 matching, fill in the blank, and graphic organizer questions regarding words that end in -ll.

In this spelling worksheet, students write a set of 10 words ending in "ie" in shape boxes that fit each word. Page has a pumpkin theme.

In this spelling activity, students find a set of 10 spelling words ending in "ie" in a word search puzzle. Page has a pumpkin theme.

Provide practice for your class transforming adjectives into comparative and superlative forms using -er and -est. Learners do so, first with 11 adjectives, then for 10 more that end in -y, so they must...

Here's an awesome unit that uses The Cay as the anchor text. The 16-page packet is loaded with teaching ideas, activities, and suggested adjustments.

Fourth graders read a short story and then answer questions based on what they read. Learners are asked to support their answers with evidence from the text.

In this phonics worksheet, students read 6 words that end in -an. They then draw a line from the word to the correct picture that matches that word.

In this phonics activity, students read 6 words that end in -all. Then they draw a line to match each word to the correct picture.

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 and they all end in -an.

In this phonics worksheet, students read 6 words that all end in -ap. They then draw a line between the picture and the word that matches it.

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 and they all end in -an.

Teaching your primary learners how to ask questions? Then look no further. This worksheet introduces the six essential question words: who, what, where, when, why, and how. Children begin by practicing how to write these words, before...

If you are teaching your young writers about the rules involved when adding -ing to the end of a word, then this presentation is for you! Learners are shown the two most important rules when adding -ing to the end of a word, then...

Here are three guided reading lesson plan templates; each designed to meet the needs of a specific level of readers. Levels in focus are emergent, early, and transitional readers. Additionally, prompts to support your small group...

Review the narrative writing process with your emerging story writers. They read a sample narrative and identify five vague verbs that could be replaced with a more exact, exciting verb. Then they write a personal narrative making sure...

Who said studying roots and affixes can't be fun? The tone of this presentation will entertain as well as engage your class as they examine the roots circ, cycl, pend, and equ. Opportunities for guided and independent practice, as well...

This is a very useful resource to use with younger or special needs learners. It includes five printable worksheets which all reinforce the -ale ending and spelling pattern. Printing practice, fill in the blank, complete the pattern, and...