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Worksheet
Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Worksheet

For Students 4th - 5th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match definitions to words, solve riddles using given words and complete fill in the blank sentences. Students complete the same activities for 4 sets of 20 words.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Halloween Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Halloween crossword worksheet, students read the 15 clues about Halloween and use the word bank to assist them in completing the Halloween crossword.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Understanding Nouns

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars identify types of nouns. In this grammar lesson, students define what a noun is and identify the various types of nouns in sentences. This grammar lesson is geared towards Special Education young scholars.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Rhyming Tic-Tac-Toe

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this rhyming words worksheet, students draw a line through the three words that rhyme in each tic-tac-toe puzzle. Students then write the rhyming words on the lines for the 4 puzzles.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Riddles Are Word Puzzles

For Students K - 1st
For this riddles worksheet, students read 6 clues to a common object. From two choices, students write the answer to the riddle. There is a picture clue for each riddle.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Agriculture and Me

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders categorize and organize agricultural products. In this agriculture lesson, 2nd graders complete classroom activities that challenge them to make connections between agricultural products and their own lives.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Simple Past Practice

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this simple past worksheet, students watch a video, fill in the blanks for the video, complete a word search, and more. Students complete 4 activities.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Mystery In the Attic

For Students 3rd - 6th
For this spelling worksheet, students view sentences with the title of Mystery in the Attic and choose which word is spelled incorrectly in each sentence and edit it. Students do this for 12 sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cry Baby

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel a in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /a/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Halloween Unscramble And Make a Sentence

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Halloween worksheet students look at 10 scrambled words. Students decipher the words and then use each in a sentence. There are no graphics.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Squigly's Riddlers - Halloween

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this Halloween worksheet, learners use words to fill in clues and use this information to solve each of the four riddles provided.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

October Writing Journal

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this October writing journal worksheet, students are given a list of October daily writing prompts to choose from, and a fall-framed writing page on which to write.
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Article
Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Habitat Network: Habitat Feature: Bat Houses

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how providing bat houses can be beneficial to a habaitat.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Angles Are on a Bat House?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders are preparing to build bat houses. They have calculated surface area, identified nail placement, and will now collect data on angle types in this real-world activity.
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Interactive
Other

Contra Costa County Office of Education: Bats: Why Should You Care?

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site, provided by the Contra Costa County Office of Education, you can get the facts on bats and their environment.
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Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Animals: Vampire Bats

For Students 3rd - 8th
Great multi-media site from the National Geographic Society with great information, pictures and video of Vampire Bats. Sections include fun facts, video, audio, a map and send a postcard.
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Unit Plan
Other

Canadian Wildlife Federation: Be Bat Friendly, Build a Bat House

For Students 9th - 10th
Bats have been maligned for centuries, miscast as the familiars of witches, associated with Hallowe'en, and feared for the false belief that they will get caught in hair. Bats have been unfairly burdened with these myths, often reviled...
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Interactive
PBS

Idaho Public Education: Bats

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore this site to understand facts and general information about bats. Learn about bat wings and houses, why they hang upside down, echolation, and more! Classroom activities and games are also included.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Big Brown Bat

For Students 4th - 8th
Big brown bats make their homes in rural areas, towns, and cities, sometimes choosing barns, houses, or other buildings as roosts. Males usually live alone; females gather in maternity colonies in the spring and summer to give birth and...
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Makes a Shape? Analyzing and Script Writing

For Teachers 3rd Standards
Third graders will use the bat houses we built as examples of various quadrilaterals.
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Crafts for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.