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Get the Chicks in the Coop

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Readers work to increase the speed of their out-loud reading to improve overall fluency.  They work with partners to time and record how far they read in one minute using the book Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type. The procedures...
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Round Robin Post-It Review

For Teachers K - 12th
Learners of all ages participate in a unique review activity. They work in a small group setting on individual review questions designed by the teacher. Each individual answers a key review question on a notecard or sticky note and...
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Suffixes for Nouns and Verbs (Ex's 1-6)

For Students 8th - 11th
In this grammar worksheet, students read and discuss general guidelines associated with prefixes and suffixes. Students then complete six exercises associated with adding different types of suffixes.
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To Help You Write Well

For Students 7th - 10th
In this grammar worksheet, students review, define and write each one in a grammatically sound sentence. Students share their sentences with their classmates.
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Past and Present Verb Tenses

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students investigate past and present verb tenses. In this grammar instructional activity, students identify past and present verbs in sentences written on the board. Students complete a worksheet to reinforce the concepts learned.
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Postcards to the Troops

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students write postcards to the troops in Iraq. After listening to letters written by troops in Iraq, students discuss ways the troops are helping America and how they should show their support. Students use a postcard template and...
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Designing Visual Support For "The Greatest American" Speech

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students study several periods in American history, define the term "greatest American," and brainstorm possible criteria for selecting great Americans. They create a three to five minute persuasive speech along with visual aids to...
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Occupations - Matching Exercise

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners participate in a discussion about occupations and what type of transportation they use, the equipment they use, or the building they have. They then complete the worksheet provided.
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Spelling Worksheet

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Each student receives a copy of the worksheet that focusing on the rules of "ie" and "ei". They examine the spelling principle and also examine the exception to the rule. They then work on the worksheet independently.
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Sustainable Choices

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners examine energy use and the different construction materials used in their home.  In this sustainable choices instructional activity students study different materials and what a sound environmental choice would be. 
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Homonyms Worksheet 3

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar instructional activity, students choose the appropriate homonym to complete twelve sentences grammatically correct. Students check their answers when done.
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Transportation Through Time

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders measure the speed at which they can walk in order to understand speed and distance traveled. They then research the history of transportation and express data in a class timeline.
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Find the Error 41

For Students 5th - 7th
In this find the error learning exercise, students will read an excerpt from a promotional leaflet produced by a well known company in which there is a mistake. Students must find the mistake.
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Yet Another Quiz In Punctuation

For Students 5th - 6th
In this punctuation worksheet, students fix the punctuation in the paragraph given to them. Students complete this online and the answers are also online.
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Listen to the Pin Drop

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students practice reading silently. The class discusses the benefits of reading silently and several methods for reading silently, including cross checking and chunking. Working in groups, they silently read a leveled text and discuss...
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The Role of Women in the Civil War

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students, in groups, research specific websites to find what roles women filled during the Civil War. They discuss the roles and create a multimedia presentation for a slide show.
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Alpha Dictionary: Most Often Misspelled Words in English

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Listed alphabetically, these commonly misspelled words often find their way into our writing! Here are the correct spellings, with brief tips for remembering how to write these words correctly. In addition, use the links of the left to...
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Business Writing Center: 25 Most Commonly Misspelled Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A quiz, designed for business writers, that tests knowledge of words which are frequently misspelled. It includes questions about two words which are spelled differently in British spelling than in American spelling.
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Spelling Words well.com: 102 Frequently Misspelled Words

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
A list of 102 frequently misspelled words followed by a short quiz and links to helpful resources.
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Learn English Feel good.com: Frequently Misspelled Words

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Build spelling skills by choosing the correct spelling of these ten commonly misspelled words.
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Santa Monica College: Words Commonly Confused

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a list of commonly confused words with practice activities to help in learning how to use them correctly.
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Your Dictionary: Commonly Misspelled Words [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
A printable table of commonly misspelled words for intermediate readers.
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Washington State University: Other Commonly Misspelled Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Washington State University page lists the correct spelling for hundreds of commonly misspelled words. The list is in paragraph form and does not provide correlated misspellings.
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Esl Desk: Most Frequently Misspelled Words Spelling Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
A vocabulary spelling drill site for ESL students. Can be used as a tool for acquiring memory and spelling skills and for improving children's vocabulary.

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