Language Development teaching resources for Canada
Action Words: Match Verbs to Pictures
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Choose action words from the bank and label the pictures of familiar activities.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Idioms Anchor Chart
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An idiom definition and two blank idiom-example templates make up this anchor chart. Add your own examples for classroom discussion.
Author First in Line
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Tags Idioms, Vocabulary, Anchor Chart, Reading Chart, Chart
If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt
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Students imagine a day as a firefighter in a short written response, then draw themselves in uniform helping at a fire scene.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Career, Careers, Firefighter, Writing Prompts, Careers Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Literacy
If I Were a Veterinarian - Writing Prompt
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Two prompts ask students to write about which animals they would help as a veterinarian and how, then draw themselves in the role with the animals and tools they would use.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Spring Writing Prompts, Career, Careers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing
Imperatives Command Verbs Grammar Practice Worksheet for Grade 1, 2, 3
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Six worksheets move from identifying command verbs to writing original commands and their negative forms, covering imperative sentences from multiple angles.
Author Clever Crafters
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Tags Command Verbs Worksheets, Imperative Verbs Worksheets, Grammar Worksheets For Kids, English Grammar Practice
Initial S Blends: Reading and Practice Pack
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Use a twenty-word list and accompanying reading, spelling and practice activities to explore initial s blends.
Author Tom's Talk
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One and More Than One: Noun Picture Cards
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Use paired pictures to name one item and more than one. Regular and irregular plural examples and blank templates support teacher-led practice.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Is or Are? Picture Sentences
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Choose is or are to match each pictured subject and complete a sentence ending with “in the box”.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Contractions with Is: Complete the Sentences
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Use the eight contractions in the word bank to complete eight sentences.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Journalism and News Vocabulary word search, scramble and crossword puz
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Fifteen journalism terms, from byline to inverted pyramid to embargo, are practiced across a crossword, word scramble, and word search with matching answer pages.
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
L blends Worksheets
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The sequence addresses initial consonant blends beginning with C, B, F, G, P, and S followed by L. Early pages develop auditory discrimination and letter tracing, followed by picture finding, sorting, and writing the correct blend. Later tasks move into word building, spelling from pictures, cut-and-place matching, sentence completion, short passages, comprehension, dictation, and drawing. A final spinner activity asks learners to locate and read words by their opening blend.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Consonant B;ends, L-blends, L Blends, Phonics, Blends, K Phonics, Blends And Short Vowel Words, L Blends Worksheets, Phonic Worksheets, Kindergarten
Layers of the Earth word search, scramble and crossword
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A word-search grid introduces the terminology visually. The scramble connects each term with a compact description, spanning the crust, mantle divisions, core layers, mechanical layers, boundary names, and processes. The crossword then recombines those ideas through across and down clues, requiring more independent retrieval. Filled puzzle versions support checking. Exact answer positions and clue solutions remain absent from this customer-facing account.
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
Leave, Leaves or Left? Choose the Verb
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Use time, subject and meaning clues to choose leave, leaves or left in ten sentences.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Leave, Leaves or Left? Picture Sentences
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Use the pictures and sentence clues to choose leave, leaves or left for each departure situation.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Leaves and Their Shapes word search, scramble and crossword
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Learners encounter vocabulary describing a single blade or multiple leaflets, fingerlike and featherlike arrangements, edge types, and overall forms such as round, heart-shaped, or narrow. The initial grid builds visual familiarity. Scrambled terms add concise definitions, and the crossword requires retrieval from intersecting clues. Each activity has a completed counterpart, so teachers can review botanical vocabulary without disclosing individual entries in
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
Let’s Fly a Kite - Reading Comprehension + Answers
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A six-sentence story about a boy flying a kite in the park is followed by five comprehension questions and a fully completed answer page.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Reading Activities, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Spring Activities, Spring Reading Passages
Let's Talk About Health – Class Board Game
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Twenty-six spoken health questions — from "What helps against a sore throat?" to "Do you know any diseases that are very contagious?" — fill the spaces of a Start-to-Finish board students answer as they move along it.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Board Game, Dice Game, Partner Activities, Health, Nutrition, Writing Prompts, ESL Activities, Small Group, Speaking Skills, Literacy
Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game
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Music talk fuels an ESL conversation board game whose path from Start to Finish is paved with around thirty discussion squares - favourite bands, instruments, concerts, genres, and challenges like humming a song for others to guess.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Board Game, Speaking Games, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, ESL Activity, Partner Activity, Literacy Center, Dice Game, Small Group
Let's Talk About Sports – ESL Speaking Board Game
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Sport-themed discussion questions fill a printable board game that students move around by rolling a die, answering a new question at each stop.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Sports, Literacy Station, Whole Group, ESL Activity, Speaking Game
Let's Talk About Spring Board Game
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About two dozen spring-themed conversation prompts line a winding path from START to FINISH, giving ESL and ELA students a speaking game about weather, food, and seasonal traditions.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Board Game, Dice Small, Partner Work, Small Group, Literacy Center, Assessing Mastery, Writing Prompts, Spring, April, May
Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game
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Over twenty weather-themed conversation questions line a path from Start to Finish, turning small talk about rain, snow, and storms into a speaking-practice board game for English learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Weather, Board Game, Literacy Center, Game Board, Dice Game, Writing Skills, Writing Prompts, Environment, ESL Activity, Partner Work, Weather Games For Middle School
Letter A Sorting – Capital & Lowercase Apple Theme
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Twelve capital and lowercase A cards are sorted onto two labelled mats, isolating letter-case recognition for a single letter.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Letter A, Alphabet Sorting, Capital And Lowercase Letters, Apple Sorting, Letter Recognition, Apple Themed, Preschool Literacy, Literacy Center, Fine Motor Center, Sorting Activity
Letter A Dab It Worksheets
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Three learner worksheets isolate different stages of letter recognition. The first asks children to locate uppercase A, the second focuses on lowercase a, and the third mixes both forms in the same field. Dot-marker responses add a simple fine-motor component without requiring handwriting. Teachers can assign the pages in sequence or select the case that matches current instruction, using errors to identify visually confusable letters.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Letter A, Dab It Activity, Dot Painting, Letter Recognition, Alphabet Center, Letter A Activities, Alphabet Activity
Letter A Handwriting: Trace and Write
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Practise forming A on three tracing and writing pages in Zaner-Bloser style.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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