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Feelings Matching Activity

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this feelings worksheet, students draw lines to match pictures representing feelings, 5 total. Worksheet has a reference web site for additional activities.
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Pre-Writing Activity

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this pre-writing worksheet, students trace straight lines from a picture of a race car to a finish line flag. Worksheet has a reference web site for additional activities.
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Money Activity: Candy Store

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this money instructional activity, students color pictures of candy, trying to spend as close to 1.00 as possible. Candy pieces are marked with various prices. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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ESL Sentence Activity: Always Criticizing!

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL sentence activity, students determine which of 5 sentences is the best continuation of a 1st sentences. Page has a link to additional activities.
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ESL Activity-London

For Students 5th - 8th
In this ESL London activity worksheet, students correctly identify places in London, choosing from drop down lists, write correct names for monuments described.
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Organizer
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My Favorite Beach Activities Are…

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this beach activity worksheet, students fill in a "sand buckets" graphic organizer, listing their favorite things about the beach. Organizers are printing 4 per page. 
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Family Activity: Adding and Subtracting Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students work at home with a family member to add and subtract decimals in a sample check register. Students add deposits, subtract withdrawals and determine the balance of the account.
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Spark Activity: Parachute Switcheroo

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students move from one parachute to another, based on a color called out by the teacher. Students attempt to move before the teacher counts to five. Students discuss direction and moving in clockwise and counter clockwise directions.
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Vocabulary Activity

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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Vocabulary Activity: 2

For Students 2nd - 4th
For 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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Spelling Activities 31A

For Students 3rd
In this spelling activities worksheet, 3rd graders complete activities involving flashcards, abc order, word search, sentences, unscramble the words, and 3 x each. Students do this for 10 words.
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Density Lab Activities

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students participate in several density lab activities in order to clarify the misconceptions that solids sink and liquids float. Students work with triple beam balances to find mass of objects to calculate density.
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Lower Grade Basketball Activities

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students demonstrate basic knowledge about how to use a basketball properly. The teaching of the instructional activity is done through modeling and students assessment is done with drilling and practice with the basketball activities.
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Vocabulary Building Activities- ar Words

For Students 2nd
In this "ar" words vocabulary building activity learning exercise, 2nd graders write down the 6 "ar" words as they are dictated by the teacher. They unscramble letters to make the words, and write each in a sentence.
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Vocabulary Building Activities- "er" Words

For Students 2nd
In this "er" word vocabulary building activity worksheet, 2nd graders write each of 6 words as they are dictated by the teacher, unscramble the words, and use each one in a sentence. They write a sentence using a review word.
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Vocabulary Building Activity

For Students 2nd
In this spelling patterns worksheet, 2nd graders write six words that contain the short sound of e. They complete an unscrambling activity. Students write each word in a sentence.
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Activity: Predicting Outcomes

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this math activity worksheet, students practice making predictions as they respond to 3 short answer questions and 1 test prep question.
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Connecticut Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 6th
In this reading comprehension activity worksheet, students read 5 paragraphs pertaining to the history of Connecticut and then respond to 30 true or false, multiple choice, and short answer questions.
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Journey Home: The Active Learner

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students discuss focus questions prior to reading and preview the book, "Journey Home." In this language arts lesson, small groups present vocabulary words. Students complete after-reading discussion questions and choose writing...
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The Active Learner: "Dia's Story Cloth" Literature Guide

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students discuss pre-reading focus questions and complete a KWL chart. In this language arts lesson plan, students mark passages or words they are unsure of with post-it notes to discuss later and answer comprehension questions after...
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Plant Science Activities

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Young scholars complete several plant life activities. In this botany instructional activity, students practice painting images that resemble plants they are familiar with as well as planting seeds outside of class. Young scholars...
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Easy Fraction Activity

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this easy fraction worksheet, students write the fractions of animals shown in certain colors. Page includes a reference website for additional activities.
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Gullah Activities

For Teachers K
Students study the Gullah culture by watching a video about Gullah, Gullah Island. They discuss the customs and crafts of the people such as basket weaving, food preparation, pottery, and quilt making. While working in centers, they make...
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Lighting The Way - Activity 1

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students discover the "rule of thirds" technique used in photography through the investigation of magazine and newspaper pictures and an in-class discussion. The work of photojournalist Jeff Bizzel is emphasized.