English teaching resources for Australia
Irregular Verbs: Choose and Rewrite
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Choose the irregular verb form that fits each of seven sentences, then rewrite the complete sentence.
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Using Pictures as Context Clues Worksheet
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Using Pictures as Context Clues asks readers to examine both words and artwork when building understanding. A short narrative excerpt appears with an illustration, followed by prompts about the illustrator’s choices and the extra information conveyed visually. Students must move beyond identifying objects in the picture and articulate how those details clarify an event, setting, action, or unfamiliar idea. The page supports evidence-based discussion before learners write a concise explanation of the picture-text relationship.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Context Clues, Text Features, Clue Worksheet, Using Context Clues Worksheet
Verb Forms: Past, Present and Future
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Complete a chart with past, present and future forms of eight supplied verbs. Compare how each form changes the time of the action.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Verbs Activity
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A single open-ended activity page asks students to define a verb and generate their own examples of verbs and non-verbs.
Author Educational Voice
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Tags Verbs Activity, Verbs, Grammar, English, Activities, Teaching, Parts Of Speech
Vitamins and Minerals word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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The vocabulary includes several vitamins and dietary minerals associated with vision, immunity, bones, blood, energy metabolism, muscles, nerves, and thyroid function. A search grid strengthens visual recognition before short health-function clues guide the scramble. Intersecting crossword entries then require independent recall. The resource supplies brief associations rather than dietary advice, and this description makes no individualised nutrition or medical claim.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Vocabulary Definitions & Drawings Worksheets
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A blank drawing-and-definition template lets students illustrate and define their own vocabulary words, using a three-column table layout and an open list layout plus a worked Privateer example.
Author DrDrew
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Tags Language Arts, Definitions, Graphic Organizer, Vocabulary, Drawing, Definition Worksheet Template
Vocabulary with Flash Cards | Crossword Wordsearch Anagram AIRPORT
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Nineteen airport-travel words, from gate and passport to customs and landing, are practised across anagram, picture multiple-choice, word search, and crossword puzzles plus a set of flash cards.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Flash Cards, Esl, Thematic Vocabulary, Word Wall, Independent Work, Centers, Writing Expository, Community, Airport, Words Aside
Vocabulary with Flash Cards | Crossword Wordsearch Anagram COMPUTER
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Fifteen computer vocabulary words are practised across nine game formats — anagrams, matching, multiple choice, word search, a shaped puzzle, and a crossword — plus flash card word labels, with no answer key included.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Flash Cards, Esl, Thematic Vocabulary, Word Wall, Independent Work, Centers, Writing Expository, Occupational Therapy, Computer, Words Aside
Vowel Sounds Posters – Long and Short Vowels
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A 19-image poster set is titled for long and short vowel sounds, arranged as two nine-page sequences plus two single summary sheets.
Author Nathan
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Tags Short Vowels, Long Vowel Sounds, Phonics Poster, Literacy, Vowel Poster, Posters
W or WH? Picture Spelling Choices
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Name each picture and decide whether its word begins with w or wh. A completed page supports checking.
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Wants and Needs word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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The activities move beyond item sorting by including terms for deciding, prioritising, and handling limited resources. A search grid introduces the word set, while the scramble pairs vocabulary with compact descriptions of food, water, shelter, clothing, medicine, toys, and treats. The crossword revisits both examples and decision concepts. Completed versions are supplied for the search and scramble.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Vocabulary Builder, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources
Washington's Business word search & scramble
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Practice business vocabulary with a word search and a word scramble. Both two-page PDFs include a student puzzle and solution page, using terms such as finance, revenue, trade and investment. The files are titled Washington’s Business; the activities focus on vocabulary rather than a reading passage about Washington. Use them for independent practice or a vocabulary review.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Vocabulary Builder, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources
Wear Pajamas to Work Day word Scramble puzzle worksheet
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The activity uses a themed scramble format rather than a letter-search grid. Learners rearrange mixed letters to form words about sleepwear, comfort, casual dress, office life, rest, and the special workday event. The broad bank includes clothing descriptions as well as actions and setting terms. Page two displays the completed words beside the scrambles for checking, but the full response list is not repeated in the customer-facing copy.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Games, Printables, Morning Work, English
Which, Witch Homophones Worksheet
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The worksheet briefly defines homophones before focusing on a two-word pair with identical pronunciation and unrelated meanings. Ten sentence prompts alternate between contexts that call for a question or selection word and contexts that name a magical character. Learners circle the fitting spelling in each line. A completed version on page two makes it possible to revisit the semantic clue, not just mark whether a response was right or wrong.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Homophones, Wich Witch, Witch And Wich
Who What When Where Why How Activity
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Six question words - who, what, where, when, why, and how - drive a card-matching task in which students pair statement cards about a sample story with the question each one answers, then apply the same questions to any informational text.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Speaking And Listening, Independent And Guided Reading, Reading Comprehension
Wish Novel Study Unit
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The unit follows the novel across thirty-one chapter lessons, with teacher directions for prereading vocabulary, group or class review, reading, comprehension work, and short assessment. Its overview also identifies spelling components, student score sheets, differentiated options, and answer materials. Three progress-chart pages support ongoing reflection, and themed bookmarks add a practical reading accessory. Teachers can vary the frequency of worksheets and exit quizzes according to class needs.
Author TrilogyTeacher
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Tags Novel Study Unit, Literature, Comprehension, Assessments, Wish, Wish Novel
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Vocabulary Study
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Ten vocabulary words from the novel Wonder — including aversion, precept, and sarcastically — are studied with definitions on one page and reviewed through a word-to-definition matching task on the next.
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Wonder, Novel Study, Vocabulary, Study Guide, Word Chart, Wonder By Rj Palacio Study Guide, Wonder Book Study Guide Free, Wonder Rj Palacio Discussion Questions, Wonder By Ed Palacio, Wonder Study Guide, Wonder Lesson Plans Pdf
Word Families Anchor Chart
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Word families anchor chart listing endings from -ab, -ack and -ag through -ug, -unk and -ut, each paired with an example word, plus a QR code that links to a practice song.
Author First in Line
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Tags Spelling, Writing Words, Word Families, Blends, Anchor Chart
Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated
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Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated focuses on words whose usage may be unfamiliar to contemporary readers. Learners locate eighteen listed terms in the grid and can connect each one with its meaning in the play’s context. A completed second page shows the puzzle solution and decoded material for teacher review. The activity supports vocabulary preview or reinforcement while keeping the exact hidden entries and solution text out of customer-facing copy.
Author Jay Waggoner
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Tags Word Search, Macbeth, Antiquated Vocabulary, Shakespeare, Macbeth Literary Terms Crossword Puzzle, Antiquated Words
Word Search: Painfully Beautiful Impossible Solution Oxymoron Search
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Oxymoron phrase search: students find 17 examples such as jumbo shrimp, bittersweet and civil war, then read the leftover letters in order to reveal a hidden quote and its author.
Author Jay Waggoner
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Tags Oxymoron, Word Search, Phrase Search, Vocabulary, Quotes, Isaac B. Singer
Word Search: Searching for Macbeth Characters
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Searching for Macbeth Characters combines cast familiarity with a letter-grid puzzle. Students find eighteen character names listed beneath the grid, then arrange the unused letters in order to reveal a separate message. A solution page marks the hidden names and provides the decoded result for checking. The activity can serve as a pre-reading cast preview or a review after students know the roles, while customer-facing copy avoids reproducing exact puzzle answers or the final quotation.
Author Jay Waggoner
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Tags Word Search, Macbeth, Macbeth Characters, Characters, Quotes, Shakespeare Quotes
Word Search: Searching for Othello Characters 2
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The puzzle introduces a letter grid and a fifteen-name list drawn from the play’s cast. Once every character has been located, uncrossed letters are read in order to reveal a quotation and its source, adding a second decoding step to the character search. The structure can reinforce familiarity with the cast while requiring careful letter tracking. Page two is labelled as the solution; its completed grid and hidden quotation are not exposed in the visible product copy.
Author Jay Waggoner
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Tags Shakespeare, Othello, Literature, Characters, Word Search
Word Search: Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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The student puzzle asks readers to locate sixteen characters associated with the tragedy inside a letter grid. After marking those names, learners arrange the unused letters in sequence to uncover a quotation drawn from another Shakespeare play. That two-stage design combines character review with a hidden-message challenge rather than ending when the word list is found. The third page is explicitly identified as the solution, and its completed grid and quotation are not reproduced here.
Author Jay Waggoner
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Tags Shakespeare, Literature, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Crossword Puzzles
Word Wall Labels
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Each visible label presents a capital letter beside its lowercase counterpart, making the two forms available as a classroom reference. The supplied pages progress alphabetically from A through X in groups of three pairs. Because no vocabulary words or pictures accompany the characters, the labels support labelling an alphabet word wall or supporting quick letter-form reference rather than teaching spelling patterns or picture vocabulary.
Author First in Line
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Tags Interactive Labels, Literacy Landscape, Spelling Transformation, Versatile Usage, Language Exploration