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Curated OER

Vocabulary List Blank Grid

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this vocabulary list worksheet, students build spelling and word skills by filling in this grid. Students write new words, define them, and use the words in sentences.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity- oa Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling oa words worksheet, students study 5 words that contain long vowel O spelled "oa". Students write the words once, unscramble them, and use each in a sentence.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity-- air Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this --air words worksheet, learners study 5 words that contain the --air pattern. Students write the words, unscramble them and use each in a sentence.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity --ie Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this --ie word pattern worksheet, students analyze 6 words that have the --ie pattern. Students write the words, unscramble them and use them in sentences.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity

For Students 2nd
In this short sound of u worksheet, 2nd graders write six words that contain the short sound of u. They unscramble the words. Students write each word in a sentence.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity

For Students 2nd
In this spelling pattern worksheet, 2nd graders write six words with the ir or ur spelling pattern. They unscramble these words. Students write six sentences, one each for the six spelling words.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity

For Students 2nd
In this spelling patterns worksheet, 2nd graders practice writing words with the short i spelling pattern. They write six sentences and unscramble the six spelling words.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity: ee

For Students 3rd
In this ee words worksheet, 3rd graders respond to 13 fill in the blank and 6 word scramble questions illustrating their knowledge of ee words.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity: ea

For Students 3rd
In this ea words activity, 3rd graders respond to 13 fill in the blank and 6 word scramble questions illustrating their knowledge of ea words.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity-ly dy

For Students 2nd
For this ly dy words worksheet, 2nd graders respond to13 fill in the blank and 6 word scramble questions illustrating their knowledge of ly and dy words.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Words in the News Hopes and Fears for Shuttle Discovery

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars participate in vocabulary building activities including worksheets before reading an online article. They write a space travel diary of their first visit to outer space in a journal entry.
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Curated OER

Words in the News Live8 Performances' Profit Question

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners complete word work and vocabulary building activities before reading an online article. They examine how changing the stress on a syllable can change the meaning and pronunciation of a word.
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Unit Plan
Odell Education

Building Evidence-Based Arguments: "Cuplae poena par esto: Let the punishment fit the crime."

For Teachers 11th Standards
Should a criminal's punishment match the crime? An argumentative writing plan explores this question as class members investigate a variety of mixed-medium sources by experts in the field, form evidence-based claims, and support them...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

David Walker vs. John Day: Two Nineteenth-Century Free Black Men

For Teachers 6th - 11th Standards
What was the most beneficial policy for nineteenth-century African Americans: to stay in the United States and work for freedom, or to immigrate to a new place and build a society elsewhere? Your young historians will construct an...
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Unit Plan
CCEA

Home Economics: Teen Building

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Learners explore the emotional and nutritional needs of teenagers in a six-lesson unit, which covers such topics as food sources, cooking skills, emotional well-being, and the positive effect of food and family occasions. 
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A&E Television

The World Wars

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Contemporaneously known as The Great War, World War I had never seen its match on the global stage—until World War II. An engaging set of resources designed to extend a viewing of the History Channel's The World Wars features discussion...
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Core Knowledge Foundation

The History of the Earth Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology

For Teachers 1st Standards
A read-aloud anthology focuses on Earth's history. Over three weeks, young scholars listen to and discuss stories about the layers of the Earth, minerals, fossils, different kinds of rocks, and dinosaurs. After the lesson's text, each...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Buildings in Our Community: What Do You See?

For Teachers K
Students investigate the architecture in their hometown by visiting buildings.  In this geometry lesson, students examine buildings through photographs and explain the different geometric shapes found in the architecture.  Students take...
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Curated OER

ABC Bookmaking Builds Vocabulary In the Content Areas

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students create an ABC book using vocabulary words from content areas. They use each word in context and create an illustration for each word to further demonstrate their knowledge of its meaning.
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Curated OER

Working With Words

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this vocabulary worksheet, young scholars analyze 8 commonly used words. Students complete 35 activities with these words including sentence writing, alphabetizing, word puzzles and a configuration grid.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Literature-Based Skill Building: Freak the Mighty By Rodman Philbrick

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students complete a variety of comprehension activities related to the novel "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick. They complete a learning log for each chapter, examine the purpose of signal words "because" and "but," define key...
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Vocabulary Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary activity, students match definitions to words, unscramble words and use words in sentences to show their meaning. Students then complete a timed reading exercise with the words, 4 sets of 7 words total.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Activity: 2

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match definitions to words, unscramble words and use words in sentences to show their meaning. Students then complete a timed reading exercise with the words, 4 sets of 7 words total.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Latin Roots cern, jur, leg: Intermediate Matching Quiz

For Students 6th - 11th
Young etymologists match intermediate-level words containing the Latin roots cern, jur, and leg with their definitions. They can email their results to you, print out the list for further study, and undertake an array of other related...