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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Buddy the Bee Bats Balls with the Letter B

For Teachers K
Students recognize the /b/ sound in written and spoken words in this activity. They say a tongue twister which contains words emphasizing the /b/ sound. They then listen to the story "ABC" by Dr. Suess (specifically the B page) and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chuga Chuga Choo Choo

For Teachers 1st
First graders identify the digraph /ch/ in written and spoken language. After a brief discussion of the independent and combined sounds of the phonemes /c/ and /h/ students practice identifying initial and final placement of the new...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fighting Ships

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers describe the evolution of the warfare of ships throughout history. They work cooperatively to acquire information on power, maneuverability, weapons and crew responsibilities. Students brainstorm the ways each of the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sammy the Slimy Snake

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students engage in a emergent literacy lesson with the intention of improving reading comprehension. The goals of the lesson include recognizing both upper and lower case S, to create an awareness of the mouth movement and the phoneme...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Eddie the Excited Elephant"

For Teachers 1st
First graders recognize each letter in the alphabet and the phoneme it makes. They recognize phonemes in spoken words and their corresponding letters or spelling maps and distinguish phonemes in their oral contexts.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Printable Blank Handwriting Paper

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this handwriting skills worksheet, students practice writing on a free writing topic on the lined paper provided for them to write on.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adjectives and Synonyms 1- Test Your Vocabulary Skills

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, students read the definitions of the word "synonym" at the top of the page before looking at a list of 15 words. They choose an adjective from the word bank that is a synonym for each word and write...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Word Pyramid-- Parts of a Sentence

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this language arts worksheet, pupils build a word pyramid by following the detailed directions on the page Students use the indicated part of speech, number of letters and initial sound to construct the word. Example: A 4 letter...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Complete the Sentences 4

For Students 4th - 5th
For this language arts worksheet, students examine 20 incomplete sentences with 4 possible choices for endings. Students choose the most appropriate word to best compete the sentence.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Identifying Forces

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students identify, describe and indicate direction and relative magnitude of forces.  For this motion lesson students work in groups to identify the force that is described to them. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Reading a Map 1

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this map reading worksheet, learners examine the map of Melton Park and determine if the sentences are true or false. Students answer 20 questions.
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Interactive
Curated OER

ESL: Past Tense Verbs

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ESL past tense verb worksheet, students use a table to help write the past tense of given verbs, fill in blanks in sentences with correct verbs, and match pictures to sentences.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Diamond as Big as the Ritz by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Diamond as Big as the Ritz by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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Website
Other

Bud Plant Illustrated Books: Robert Lawson

For Students 3rd - 5th
This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Big Mac and Little Dipper: The Other Side [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This ebook is a coloring book edition of a story about two dogs, Big Mac and Little Dipper. Students will enjoy reading about two dogs who venture beyond their fenced in yard. What will happen to them?
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Clifford's Class Trip by Norman Bridwell

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
During this lesson learners learn new vocabulary words through an enjoyable children's book. Students use knowledge of the new words to create a slideshow and original story.
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: The Stair Case by Danielle Bruckert [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
Big Mac learns to face his fears, and to not judge by appearances, Little Dipper has fun helping Mac, and the both are happy to find friendship.
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eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: American Foreign Policy 1890 1914: Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy"

For Students 11th - 12th
Examines how William Howard Taft replaced Roosevelt's 'Big Stick' policy with his own concept of 'dollar diplomacy' where he leveraged America's economic power against its imperialistic interests around the world.
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EL Education

El Education: Creature of the Tides

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This picture book was created by a high school junior from the Kanu o ka 'Aina New Public Charter School on The Big Island of Hawaii, a K - 12 Hawaiian-Immersion school. It was created for younger, elementary-aged students, as part of an...
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Burly and Grup and the Secret City [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
Burlington Bear, Grum the groblin and Max are best friends. Burly and Grum show Max a secret city in the the middle of the forest but hunters are tracking them down. They knock out Burly, capture Max and want to turn the Secret City into...
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Lets Be Friends Again! By Hans Wilhelm [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
A little sister makes a big mistake, will her brother ever forgive her?
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: A Record Year for Rainfall [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
See how having a record year of rainfall could affect our world, in both big ways and small.
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Lesson Plan
Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media: Education: Lesson: Digital Trails

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] Does what you do online always stay online? Students learn that the information they share online leaves a digital footprint or "trail." Depending on how they manage it, this trail can be big or small,...
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Website
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers: Episode 2: Sounds and Symbols

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Hosted by Annette Bening, Sounds and Symbols focuses on how children learn the relationship between sounds, letters, and words as an initial step before being able to decode the printed word. Features children's book author and...