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Vocabulary Instructional Routine: Identify and Sort Common Objects into Categories
Kindergarteners build vocabulary by learning about categorization. They discuss the attributes of living and non-living things. As a class, they view and sort pictures into each category. They discuss the word category and what it means.
Florida Center for Reading Research
Vocabulary: Word Analysis, Word-by-Word
Scholars identify word relationships, categorize words, and identify similarities and differences between word meanings.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Nature Walk: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 2)
Walking in nature is the theme of a unit designed to support English language development lessons. Scholars look, write, speak, and move to explore topics such as camping, woodland animals, instruments, bodies of water, things found at a...
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Running Out of Time: Vocabulary Strategies
Review concepts and terms after reading Running Out of Time. Learners each come up with a few terms that they think are important and then participate in a list-group-label exercise, paying close attention to the two main years featured...
University of Texas
Alphabetic Understanding, Phonics, and Spelling
Have your youngsters reading in no time with with collection of literacy activities and lessons. Starting with a basic understanding of the alphabet, this unit progressively builds students' phonemic awareness and ability to decode and...
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Vocabulary Practice 3
In this vocabulary worksheet, students complete analogies and choose the words that don't belong. Students complete 14 problems total.
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Vocabulary: Categorize Important Vocabulary Words and Describe Their Features
Just like sports, different words have different features that help us understand or spell them. Learners categorize various sports based on their similarities and differences, then they use that strategy to categorize various words....
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Vocabulary Instruction: Identify and Sort Common Words into Categories
Kids learn about the concept of nouns. They practice identifying nouns by sorting words into categories. As the teacher holds up each word, the class reads it in unison, then they take turns identifying it as a noun or non noun word....
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Which Room in the House?
In this categorizing worksheet, young scholars examine 21 words and then identify them as items that belong in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, or living room.
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Words that don't belong
In this vocabulary worksheet, students choose the words that don't belong in the lines, fill in the blanks to sentences, answer yes or no questions, and describe pictures. Students complete 6 activities total.
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Which Word Belongs in the Group?
In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a group of three words and determine what they have in common. From a word bank, students choose the word that belongs with the others. There are 10 questions.
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Nouns And Their Modifiers
In this recognizing words that are different worksheet, students read groups of four words and identify the words that do not belong in each group. Students answer 10 questions.
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The Color of the Rainbow
In this colors of the rainbow worksheet, students fill out a chart by first correctly coloring each letter of Roy G. Biv to show the colors of the rainbow. For each color, students write the color word and the name of an object as well...
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Word Groups- Odd Word Out (2)
In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a group of 5 words, find the "odd word out" and write it on the line. There are 6 questions.
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Categorizing Words
For this categories worksheet, students use a word list to put words into two groups and label the groups, identify a word that does not belong in either group, and create an additional group of words that belong together. Students write...
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this which word doesn't belong activity, students determine a word that does not belong in a group, Students choose ten answers.
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Which Word Belongs?
In this which word belongs instructional activity, students determine categories and choose words to complete groups. Students complete six word groups.
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Worksheet 9: Which Word Belongs?
In this categorizing words instructional activity, students complete each group of words with a word or phrase from the word bank that has a similar meaning to the other words in the group. There are 10 questions.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this which word doesn't belong learning exercise students read groups of words. In this multiple choice learning exercise, students find ten answers.
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Word Groups
In this word groups activity, middle schoolers 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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Antonym Review
Second graders improve their spelling skills by reviewing antonyms for specific words. They work aloud with words and find their antonyms. They complete their own crossword puzzle and an activity crossword puzzle.
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Home-School Links: Sorting Words
Youngsters read five words and determine why they belong together and why. The learning exercise is designed to be signed by parent and student upon completion. Good, basic practice for young readers!
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Sort the Words: Phonics: Double Letter Consonants ending with "-le"
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.
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Word Groups 1
For this word groups worksheet, students read the words in each problem and choose what group they all belong to. Students complete 10 problems.