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Musical Vocabulary Links

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Students use well known songs to help them learn new vocabulary and apply meaning to the words. They make associations to the songs in order repeat and memorize new words. They use the Star Spangled Banner as an example in this lesson.
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Words in the News Maradona And the 'Hand of God' 24 August 2005

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study vocabulary about football and the World Cup. They complete word work and read an online article looking for answers to specific questions.
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Words in the News Dutch EU vote - 01 June 2005

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students complete word work and vocabulary building based on news article about the Dutch EU vote in 2005.
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Words in the News Philippine Sedition Charges - 15 June 2005

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study vocabulary in order to read an online article. They participate in word work before they read and discuss the article. They take an online quiz and a role play activity.
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Sight Word Soup

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Pupils explore language arts by completing a vocabulary activity. In this sight words lesson, students discuss the commonly used words that are seen often in writing and define 10 new words each week. Pupils utilize flashcards, buttons,...
Interactive
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ESL: Fiil-In-The-Blank Vocabulary Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL vocabulary worksheet, students read sentences, "thinking" about the correct word to fill in the blank, then click on the answer button to check for accuracy.
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Vocabulary; Idioms/Phrasal Verbs Using Names of Animals,-Part 1

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this foreign language worksheet, students read ten sentences with missing words. They select the best word to fill in the blank from a list of three that are given. Each sentence contains an idiomatic phrase.
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Vocabulary: Talking About (Your) Work-2

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this foreign language worksheet, students use words related to working, or their career, to fill in the blanks on ten sentences. Each sentence has three options for students to select from.
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English Vocabulary Skills: Friends

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students practice their English vocabulary skills. For this friends vocabulary lesson, students review words regarding friends and act out an English speaking scene.
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Exploring 2D and 3D Shapes (Word Search)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math and language arts activity, students examine 15 words in a word bank which pertain to geometric shapes. Students find the words in a word search puzzle.
Organizer
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My Tricky Words

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students receive 2 blank sheets that are entitled, "My Tricky Words." There are no directions or questions associated with the page.
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Quiz: ESL Career Vocabulary

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL careers vocabulary worksheet, students examine 7 pictures that depict different careers. Students read each question and write a sentence that answers it.
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Compound Word Match-Up

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders demonstrate an understanding of compound words. They create a compound word with a partner. In addition, 2nd graders correctly use their compound word in a written sentence.
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High Frequency Word Cards- Full Color

For Students K - 2nd
In this vocabulary worksheet, learners learn to recognize 36 high-frequency words by cutting and laminating these cards. There are no directions here about their use.
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I Can Write 100 Words.

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this writing activity, students write a list of 100 words. They fill 2 pages with words on blanks that are numbered from 1 to 100.
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Christmas Word Search

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL Christmas word search worksheet, students locate 12 words that are hidden in a puzzle. They find words which include reindeer, bells, snow, and Santa.
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Which Image Matches the Word?

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math worksheet, students read the name of a geometric figure and analyze the drawings next to it. Students color the image that matches the word.
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Which Word Matches the Image? #2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this math worksheet, students learn to match the name of a geometric figure with the picture. Students examine a drawing of a geometric shape, then circle the word that matches it.
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Banking: Life Skills Vocabulary

For Students 6th - 9th
In this banking terminology activity, students fill in a crossword puzzle as they figure out the answers to fourteen clues associated with banks.
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Martin Luther King Word Search

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this Martin Luther King instructional activity, students complete a word search of vocabulary pertaining to this individual. Students locate 10 words written in various directions within the puzzle.
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5th Grade Master Spelling List

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Here's a spelling program that includes 36 lists of 21 words and 20 suggestions for weekly activities. Each list includes common and proper nouns, sight words, academic vocabulary, and words built on a specific Greek roots.
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Introduction to The Lottery, by Shirley Jackson

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson is a great story to share with your class, and this lesson focuses on just that story! The eighth in a fourteen-lesson series on short stories, the plan has learners study some vocabulary, read the...
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Figurative Language

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
Similes and metaphors make writing more beautiful and detailed, but can be a little harder to decipher during a first reading. Use a passage from The Man Who Loved Words to show young readers how to think through passages that...
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The Language of Sets and Set Notation

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
The basics of number theory and set notation are explained in a highly approachable way in a self-contained lesson plan and worksheet. Introducing the vocabulary and concepts from ground zero and building to more complex ideas of...