Name Fame

In this long a sound activity, students examine 18 words and sort them into the "ale" group or the "ame" groups. Students also fill in the blanks in 6 sentences with "ale" or "ame" words from the word bank.

In this long "a" word learning exercise, students color and read the words that contain the long "a" sound. Students color and read 8 words.

Students explore Latin America by researching the favorite past time, baseball. In this Latin culture lesson, students identify the leaders in the Latin American baseball movement such as Felipe Alou, Jose Mendze, and the great Roberto...

In this word search worksheet, students find 12 words ending in "ame." Words include frame, same, became, nickname, and game.

Young scholars assume a variety of roles as they explore the nature of fame and practice interviewing skills. The sharing of information about themselves and the gathering of data about others forms the focus of this lesson.

Students complete a series of interactive activities to explore their beliefs about heroes and heroism. In this hero analysis lesson, students define the meaning of the words hero and heroic. Students research U.S. heroes and everyday...

Students increase their self-esteem and identify how and why they are important. They listen to various books. as listed in the instructional activity. Then, students list various famous people and write about how those same people are...

Young scholars learn best if they are personally motivated to learn. The following "instructional activity" is really a greeting card writing contest and it is a fun hands-on writing activity with great motivating potential.