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Vacation Under the Volcano

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this literature vocabulary worksheet, learners unscramble 11 words pertaining to this book. No word bank is provided. Knowledge of the book is implied.
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Horrible Harry Moves Up to Third Grade

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this literature based learning exercise, students unscramble 14 words pertaining to the book Horrible Harry Moves Up to Third Grade.
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Viking Ships and Sunrise

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this literature word search instructional activity, students find 14 words in the puzzle. All pertain to the book Viking Ships at Sunrise. There is a word bank.
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Problem and Solution Lesson

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students explore problems and solutions in literature. In this literature lesson plan, students identify problems and solutions in short guided and independent reading samples. Students also discuss characterization techniques used to...
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Abuela's Weave Teacher's Guide

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students read and response to the book, Abuela's Weave. For this African-American literature lesson, students discuss pre-reading questions, that focus on family traditions and make predictions about the text. Students read the text and...
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Present Simple

For Students Pre-K - 6th
In this English worksheet, learners choose the present simple. Students look at the pictures of the cartoon characters and choose the present simple that fits.
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One Word Posters

For Teachers 2nd - 11th
Students explore the universal themes they find in the complete set of One World Posters, including art, history, literature and music.
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An Exploratory Approach to the Teaching of French in the Middle School

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students review the most recent vocabulary list of French words. Using literature by Victor Hugo and Guy de Maupassant, they discover the history and culture of France. Using a map and the text, they locate the cities and regions of...
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Where Do We Come From? who Are We? Where Are We Going?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are responsible for producing works for, coordinating (with the teacher?s assistance) and mounting an exhibition to be presented at a parent-teacher open house. They examine literature by Henry David Thoreau and other writers....
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Winter of Red Snow

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders read and respond to historically significant works of literature that reflect and enhance their studies of history and social science. They engage in group projects, such as replicating Valley Forge.
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Irony At Owl Creek

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students engage in study of literature in order to identify the use of irony in the context of reading two stories. They are compared and contrasted and the irony is exposed. The activities include the answering of several key questions.
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Rhyme In Time

For Teachers All
Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concept of rhyming and recognize them in different pieces of literature that includes songs, speech, and poetry. They also listen to music to make an auditory connection to the concept.
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Valentines Tag

For Students 4th - 5th
In this literature worksheet, students find the words that are about the holiday of Valentines Tag and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Classical Gods and Goddesses

For Students 6th - 8th
In this literature worksheet, students find the words that are associated with classical gods and goddesses. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Greek Gods and Titans

For Students 6th - 8th
In this literature worksheet, students find the words that are related to the naming of Greek Gods. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Better Biographies Book Reports

For Students 4th - 7th
In this literature and literacy worksheet, students follow directions for writing a book report based on a biography. They fill in the title, author, illustrator, and publisher before listing the character traits of the person they read...
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Sam and the Lucky Mo Word Search

For Students 6th - 9th
In this language arts worksheet, students locate and identify various vocabulary terms related to literature. There are ten words located in the puzzle.  
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Literary Terms

For Students 7th - 8th
In this literary terms worksheet, learners define and discuss ten literary terms associated with literature and complete a word search puzzle.
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"The Mitten" Activity Card- Family Activity

For Students Pre-K - K
In this literature worksheet, students listen as a family member reads "The Mitten" to them. They cut out the pictures of the white mitten and the animals which they cut out, to sequence the story.
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"The Relatives Came" Activity Card

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this literature worksheet, students write about things they liked when relatives came to visit after listening to the story, "The Relatives Came." They write about their feelings when their relatives came to visit and write about...
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"The Three Little Javelinas" Activity Card

For Students K - 1st
In this literature based activity card worksheet, learners listen to a family member read, The Three Little Javelinas. They cut out the cards on the activity sheet which include pictures of events from the book. They sequence the story...
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Trumpet of the Swan Character Study

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this literature worksheet, students complete a study of their favorite character from the Trumpet of the Swan. They fill in the name of their favorite character, complete a table with words that describe that character, and use those...
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Trumpet of the Swan Story Elements

For Students 4th - 5th
In this literature activity, students complete a chart with key details about the book Trumpet of the Swan. Students fill out a circular chart with information about the setting, characters, problem and conclusion.
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Books - First Impressions

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this literature choice activity, learners choose a book from a library. They draw the cover of the book and write a statement telling why they choose the book.