Worksheet
Curated OER

Picture Prompt: The Letter P

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing prompt worksheet, students examine a picture of things that begin with the letter p and then use the space provided to write a story regarding the picture. Teachers may add details the word list box before they provide...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Picture Prompt: The Letter Y

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing prompt worksheet, students examine a picture of things that begin with the letter y and then use the space provided to write a story regarding the picture. Teachers may add details the word list box before they provide...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Letter Sound Accuracy, Egg Carton Game

For Teachers K
Students explore phonetics by participating in a word sound game. In this letter identification activity, students review the letters of the alphabet and discuss the sound each one makes. Students view a video tutorial of an egg carton...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Letter and Word Recognition

For Teachers 1st
First graders read an ABC pop-up book. They identify the sounds of each letter. students draw pictures of letters and words that begin with a specific letter. They write letters in upper case and lower case. They create their own...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Match the Letters

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood letter recognition worksheet, students draw a line to connect the 6 lowercase letters on the left to the matching 6 uppercase letters on the right. An animal question is included on the sheet as well.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

First Letter Changes

For Teachers K
Students use the books of Eric Carle to change the first letter in a word to see a new word. In this phonics lesson plan, students change the beginning letters in poems and books.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Picture Prompt: The Letter T

For Students K - 2nd
In this writing prompt worksheet, students examine a picture of a turtle and tiger and then use the space provided to write a story regarding the picture. Teachers may add details the word list box before they provide copies of the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Long Vowel - Letter I

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long vowel i worksheet, students say the name of the picture and fill in the missing i in the word. Students fill in 3 missing letters.
Organizer
Curated OER

"Watermelon Day" Silent Letters Activity

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this Watermelon Day silent words worksheet, students circle silent letters in a set of 5 sentences, then sort given words into columns of silent k, g or w. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders review the writing process by using the English Language Arts Writer's Checklist. They examine a piece of writing for the key elements of composition. They help to make the writing pieces more interesting by correcting...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Activity 5: Creative Writing/Expression About Child Labor

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students research child labor using Internet resources. They present the information in a creative writing piece and post it on Chalkboard.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Writing Dates Correctly (Continued)

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this writing dates worksheets, students learn to write dates in numerical and word form. Students complete 11 questions. There are examples provided.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thomas Jefferson's Library: Making the Case for a National Library

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine the need for a national library. In this Library of Congress lesson, students analyze primary sources to investigate the persuasive techniques that Thomas Jefferson used in a letter meant to show his...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Happy Time

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders listen to stories about feelings and identify their own feelings during certain times of their lives. In this a happy time lesson, 2nd graders explore writing elements as a way to communicate with a variety of audiences...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Journalism

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students insert raw data about Ad sales into an Excel chart. They use raw data in a letter to local businesses by using the Mail Merge program. They represent data using tables and graphs.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Critical Literacy in the 21st Century: Sitti's Secrets

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders write persuasive letters. In this letter writing lesson plan, 4th graders read Sitti's Secrets by Naomi Shihab Nye and discuss their areas or topics of concern. Students select a person to write a letter to and how...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Write Thing to Do

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students examine the proper way to write formal business letters. Students apply the skill to write letters to appropriate environmental protection agencies.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Color

For Teachers K - 1st
Students locate something in the classroom that is the same color that is written on the card they were given and go stand by it. They share what they found and place their card on a color posted next to the correct color. Finally,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Aa

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, students follow the arrows to trace the formation and write the upper case A and lower case a. Students write 24 letters.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Unscramble the Letters

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students complete word scramble activities as a vocabulary lesson and write sentences with the words. In this word scramble lesson, students unscramble letters in the given examples and spell the words correctly. Students write the words...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Developing a Relationship With Senior Citizens

For Teachers K - 4th
Students write a letter and make a card for someone who is a senior citizen. In this senior citizen lesson plan, students read books about relationships with seniors and discuss genealogy and its importance.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter A

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing worksheet, students form four rows of uppercase and lowercase letter A's. Students also write two rows of the word Apple and the following sentence: Annie ate apples.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter I

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing worksheet, students form four rows of uppercase and lowercase letter I's. Students also write two rows of the word Ice Cream and the following sentence: Ike is in the igloo.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter M

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing activity, students form four rows of uppercase and lowercase letter M's. Students also write two rows of the word Mouse and the following sentence: Mark makes muffins.