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Analyzing Folklore: Redwall
Brian Jacques’ novel Redwall provides the focus for a series of lessons involving the analysis of folklore. Adopting the persona of a character, groups write letters in the voice of their character, assemble a collage using Microsoft...
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Life of a Civil War Soldier
Eighth graders write about the physical hardships endured by soldiers of the Civil War. They compare the losses between two communities during the Civil War. They analyze personal letters to understand what a battle was like. They...
Alabama Department of Archives and History
"Scottsboro Boys": A Trial Which Defined an Age
Here's a must-have resource. Whether your focus is racism, the Great Depression, the "Scottsboro Boys" trial, or part of a reading of To Kill A Mockingbird, the information contained in the seven-page packet will save hours of...
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Turkey Alphabet Match
In this alphabet awareness activity, students cut out fifty-two turkeys with uppercase and lowercase letters on each one. Students scramble the turkey letters together and then try to match up each uppercase letter with its lowercase...
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Color the Fruit
In this coloring the fruit worksheet, students color the grapes with the letter p purple, the letter r red, the letter y yellow, and the letter b blue. Students color twenty-nine grapes.
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G is for Geese
In this letter g, handwriting worksheet, students trace and print both capital and lowercase g, 8 times each. Students also trace and print the word geese. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided.
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F is for Frying Pan
In this letter f, handwriting worksheet, students trace and print both capital and lowercase f, 8 times each. Students also trace and print the word frying pan. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided.
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L Blends
In this reading worksheet, young scholars match 12 words with their pictures. All words contain the letter L as their second letter (blocks, glass, etc.)
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The Color of the Rainbow
In this colors of the rainbow worksheet, students fill out a chart by first correctly coloring each letter of Roy G. Biv to show the colors of the rainbow. For each color, students write the color word and the name of an object as well...
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Alphabet Picnic Baskets
In this alphabet awareness worksheet, students cut out the 26 letters of the alphabet found at the bottom of the worksheet and then paste them in their correct baskets.
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The Number Six
In this number six worksheet, students experience using and writing the number six by coloring each letter in six, coloring the number six, coloring six circles, and tracing and writing the word six and the number six. Students color and...
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Farm Word Chop
In this spelling farm words learning exercise, students read a table of words that have been chopped in half and fit two groups of letters together to spell words. Students spell 17 words.
K12 Reader
Alliteration Game
Practice alliteration with a fun game! Kids match names to a best friend's name, and add something they both like.
Student Handouts
Shamrock Alphabet Patterns
Which letter is missing? Kids must know their alphabet in order to fill in the missing letter in each sequence. Each letter is inside of a shamrock for a fun St. Patrick's Day touch.
Teaching Mama
P is for Penguins
Practice printing, matching, tracing, cutting, coloring, and more with a packet full of penguins! Allow these perky winter animals to help your kids out as they work on these skills.
K12 Reader
Dear Principal: Please More Recess!
Want to really tap into your pupils' persuasive instincts? Here is a writing prompt that is sure to get your youngsters' pens scribbling furiously. After all, who doesn't want more recess?
Student Handouts
Happy Father's Day! Handwriting Practice
This Father's Day will be extra special with a personal, hand-written note from your young writers! Pupils practice writing "Happy Father's Day" in cursive writing and print with this set of handwriting worksheets.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Systems Every "Body" Needs to Know
Through an informative WebQuest and group work, learners explore the human body and cell structure. They create a cell diagram, research a disease, write a letter explaining the causes of human disease, and work in small groups to create...
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Discriminating Phonemes
Develop the fluency of beginning readers one sound at a time with this phonemic awareness activity. Through a series of whole-class instruction, independent practice, and collaborative learning activities, children practice...
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Letter-writing
Students create stationary that wraps right up into its own envelope. They write and illustrate a message on the inside of the envelope and design the outside of the envelope using symbols that hint at the contents. They write the return...
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Alphabetical Order
In this ABC order worksheet, 3rd graders use the third letter in each word. Students place 5 words in alphabetical order with each word beginning with the letters cl-.
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Phonics: Decoding Words in Connected Text
Introduce your little ones to the wonders of phonemic decoding. They practice along as you sound out simple cvc words in the context of a sentence.
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Letter of Introduction to Training Sites
Students brainstorm ways in which to properly introduce themselves to their supervisor. Using a word processing program, they use a business letter format to write their letter and have a classmate review it. They share their letter to...
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Letter Recognition
Pupils develop skills in letter recognition. They trace leaves on paper cut outs. Students write upper case letters on oak leafs and lower case letters on acorns. They match leaves to appropriate acorns.
