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Literal Meaning of Reading

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners demonstrate literal meaning of a fiction book. In this reading comprehension lesson, students listen to the book, If You Give a Mouse a Muffin and practice the "m" sound during the read aloud. Learners answer questions about the...
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Bat Quest: In Search of Stellaluna

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students participate in Bat Quest: In Search of Stellaluna. In this children's literature lesson plan students listen to the reading of Stellaluna. Computers are utilized to enter the Bat Quest site to research various topics on bats....
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Muggie Maggie

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Young scholars practice story telling by placing story elements in order to make sense to a reader.  In this reading comprehension lesson, students practice using vocabulary words from the story Muggie Maggie, as well as reviewing...
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Learning about Animals

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Students chose one animal to research. They research the animal using the internet using the sites provided. They also research using books from the library. They conclude the instructional activity by writing a one page story about...
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Body Parts Vocabulary

For Teachers K - 1st
Students identify the main parts of the human body. In this human body vocabulary lesson, students trace each other's body outline on butcher paper and label the parts of the body. Students define what each body part does. This lesson is...
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Ready, Set, Action

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students investigate parts of speech by analyzing action words in sentences. In this verb usage activity, students read sentences to each other and identify the action words and verbs used. Students participate in a speed challenge in...
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Save That Water

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars investigate water conservation. In this environmental lesson, students brainstorm ways they use water and discuss ways to conserve water. Young scholars illustrate and write about their method of water conservation.
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Trustworthy Images

For Teachers K - 3rd
Learners investigate metaphors. In this writing activity, students brainstorm traits of a trustworthy person and create a metaphor for a trustworthy person.
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Book Letters

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Learners study language. In this writing lesson, students listen to a story and then compose a friendly letter, about the  book, to a friend. They work independently to compose their letter depicting what happened in the story,...
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Worksheets: Like/Don't Like

For Students K - 3rd
In this ESL activity learning exercise, students examine the meaning of like and don't like as they as they respond to 9 multiple choice and printing practice questions.
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ABCs in English

For Teachers K - 4th
Students name the letters of the alphabet. For this ESL lesson, the teacher introduces the letters of the alphabet or their sounds, then the class plays games to practice the letter names or sounds.
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The Number Three

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this practicing printing the number and word three worksheet, students trace and write the number three and the word three. Students write 14 answers.
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Writing the Number Two

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this practicing printing the number two and the word two worksheet, students trace and write the number two and the word two on primary lines. Students write 16 answers.
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Writing the Number Five

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this practicing printing the number five and the manuscript word five instructional activity, students trace and write the number five and the word five on primary lines. Students write 14 answers.
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Questions and Answers: trace and write

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this questions and answers activity, students trace and write sentences representing questions and answers. Students trace and write 6 sentences.
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It's under the table

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this trace and write activity, students trace and write words that contain emotions, adjectives, and other words. Students trace and write 10 lines.
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Trace and Write: How Are You?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this trace and write worksheet, learners trace and write words that are about how people might feel. Students trace and write 10 lines.
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Letter A Word Search

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learners practice their handwriting and word recognition. For this letter A lesson, students identify eight words with pictures as they use lowercase letters to complete an elementary word search.
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Baby Sally is Upset Again!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners, assessing how to read and write, join together grapheme's and the phonemes that make up words. They practice recognizing in oral and written form the vowel /a/. The book, "Matt and Rags," is introduced to the students in this...
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Create An Illuminated Alphabet Word Book

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students develop a class alphabet book. In this visual arts lesson, they draw a letter of the alphabet that is illustrated with animals or objects in the style of medieval illuminated alphabet books. They write a sentence about an object...
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Can You Slither Like a Snake?

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore letter-sound correspondences. They explore the letter s and the sound produced by the letter. Students explore how to write both the upper and lower case forms of the letter s. Students identify s in both written and...
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"Angel Child, Dragon Child"

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students read and analyze the book "Angel Child, Dragon Child" by Michele Maria Surat. They chart the main story elements on a graphic organizer, and write three sentences about themselves and draw a self-portrait. Students then create...
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Johnny Appleseed Pops Up

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students recount details from the book Johnny Appleseed to create their own pop-up book about his life.
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My Caring and Sharing Book

For Teachers 1st
First graders read the book Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister. They consider when they have shared with someone or expressed caring. They write, illustrate and compile a fish book that tells of their caring and sharing experiences.