+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Am Special and You Are Special Too #5

For Teachers K - 3rd
The student create a drawing of themselves through the use of multicultural people color crayons. They explain to a teacher what makes them special. Students investigate family types, skin color, eye color, hair color, and favorites.
+
PPT
Curated OER

Center for Northwestern Art: Featured Objects

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Each of the slides in this presentation provide learners with an image found at a northwestern art museum and a critical analysis of what can be seen in each piece. Learners can view this prior to a museum trip in order to build...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Parts of Speech: Adjectives

For Students 2nd - 4th
What is an adjective? Read the informational paragraphs before having your elementary learners take the 10-question quiz. Learners distinguish between a group of words to find the adjective. Possessive adjectives and plural adjectives...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Composting

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Using 2-liter bottles, junior ecologists create composting tubes in which they place nitrogen-rich and carbon-rich materials. They observe what changes occur over two weeks' time. Provide more specific direction to your class as to what...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Magic Vowel Spider Web

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this long I words worksheet, students read ten clues to words containing the long I sound. Students color the spaces containing the answers in a spider web.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Weekly Reading Test

For Students 1st
In this word recognition worksheet, 1st graders write 10 site words that the teacher calls out. Students must also write two words three times each.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Vowels, Reading Fluency

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice identifying words with the short o vowel sound. They use the strategy will reading a page from The Hare and the Tortoise. They read the passage while focusing on increasing their reading fluency and practice...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Read and Reread

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students practice reading with fluency in this instructional activity. They listen to the teacher reading quickly, smoothly, and fluently. They then read with a partner. They use a stopwatch to time each other's reading, and chart the...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Sight Words

For Students K
In this everyday words worksheet, students look over, cut out 44 sight words and then use the words as flashcards to build mastery in kindergarten.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Ii Pictures and Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this letter Ii words worksheet, learners read the words that start with the letter Ii. Students color the pictures for the igloo, ice cream, iron, and ink pot. Learners also color the upper and lower case letter Ii's.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Xx Words and Pictures

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this letter Xx words worksheet, students read the words that start with the letter Xx. Students color the pictures for the xylophone and x-mas tree. Students also color the upper and lower case letter Xx's.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Vv Words and Pictures

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this letter Vv words learning exercise, students read the words that start with the letter Vv. Students color the pictures for the van, violin, vcr, and vegetables. Students also color the upper and lower case letter Vv's.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Dd Words and Pictures

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this letter Dd words worksheet, students read the words that start with the letter Dd. Students color the pictures for the dog, drawer, and dvd player. Students also color the upper and lower case letter Dd's.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shh! I am Trying to Read!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Pupils explore the advantages of being able to read silently. They then review a "stuck on a word" strategy using context clues to determine meanings of unknown words. They then practice reading silently and the teacher assesses for...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

On Your Mark, Get Set, Read

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students increase their reading fluency through the use of various strategies. After reviewing chunking, decoding, and rereading, students complete an initial read of a novel text. Working with the instructor, they read complete a timed...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Gg Words and Pictures

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Gg words worksheet, students read the words and pictures for the words that start with the letter Gg. Students color the pictures for the giraffe, garlic, guitar, glider, the uppercase letter G, and lowercase letter g.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Color Picture/Word Match

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students match colors to the color words that they represent and complete a matching puzzle to go with it. In this colors lesson plan, students put the puzzle together to match up the colors.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Posy Pig - A Concept Worksheet

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vocabulary worksheet, students read 2 sentences, look at a picture of a pig and write the word from the sentence that identifies the position of a pig as either in front or behind a fence. After each sentence students color the...
+
Lesson Plan
Pennsylvania Department of Education

Writing with Beans

For Teachers Pre-K
Students become familiar with the letters in a word by pasting beans on it.  In this Bean writing lesson, students make words using navy beans. Students color or paint the beans.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Breaking the Color Barrier: Jackie Robinson's Combat Against Racism

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners explore Jackie Robinson's career. In this 20th century American history lesson, students complete the provided analysis questions based on the provided primary documents about Jackie Robinson. Learners discuss Jackie' Robinson's...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Spelling Puzzle for Christmas

For Students K - 2nd
In this spelling puzzle for Christmas worksheet, students read the clue, then color the letters to spell the answer, and write the answer word on the line.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Dolch Words

For Teachers 1st
First graders are introduced to Dolch words. In this reading improvement lesson, 1st graders use Dolch words to review beginning and ending sounds, consonant blends and sight words.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Phonics: Four (Sight Word and Printing Practice)

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, students learn the sight word "four" by coloring a picture and practicing the DeNelian printing style. Students write the word "four" on the primary lines.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fill In the Blanks: Mandy and Twinkle Toes

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fill in the blanks to complete sentences worksheet, students finish writing the story, "Mandy and Twinkle Toes", by using the word bank of words that can be used multiple times and changing lower case to capital letters when...