10 Plant Experiments for Elementary School
Students rotate through experiment stations, follow steps, make predictions, record observations in a table, match vocabulary terms to definitions, and answer reflection questions.
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Students rotate through experiment stations, follow steps, make predictions, record observations in a table, match vocabulary terms to definitions, and answer reflection questions.
Read the "Picking Cherries" passage; answer mixed multiple-choice/short-answer comprehension questions (MC recall questions, one short-answer question, and one open-ended prediction question); complete a vocabulary, spelling, or word-fill activity; complete a short writing prompt; compare work against the provided answer key.
Read the Level H book with fluency matched to punctuation; use target vocabulary (gravity, atmosphere, orbit, mass, universe) in speech; answer comprehension questions using the sentence stem 'I think ___ because the book says/shows ___' and cite text evidence when asked 'Show me where you found that.'
A Grade 3 Common Core language arts practice worksheet covering reading comprehension of literature and informational text, vocabulary, grammar, and writing.
Learning the alphabet is important for children because it is the foundation for developing reading and writing skills. Knowing the letters and their sounds allows children to start decoding words and building their vocabulary. It also helps them to understand the structure of written language and how it relates to…
Find and circle the listed vocabulary words (e.g. remembrance, reconciliation, peace, memory, honor, sacrifice, soldiers, civilians, history, war, hope, loss, respect, tribute, legacy, memorial, humanity, reflection, healing, courage, justice, freedom, commemoration, victory, silence, allies, remember, unity, together) hidden in a…
Unscramble toy vocabulary; draw and write about a dreamed-of place; fill in dialogue about the visitor's arrival using a word bank; draw and describe the mess the visiting dog makes using a word bank; complete a nighttime dialogue between the two dogs; describe the visiting dog's improved behavior over the weekend…
Find and circle Women's History Month-related vocabulary words hidden in a letter grid; word list is provided alongside a name/grade/date header.
Read the "Chasing Pheasants" passage; answer mixed multiple-choice/short-answer comprehension questions (MC recall questions, sequencing, and an open-ended prediction question); complete a vocabulary, spelling, or word-fill activity; complete a short writing prompt; compare work against the provided answer key.
Trace and write target words, match pictures to words, cut and match word halves, fill in blanks in sentences and short poems/songs using word-bank words, alphabetize vocabulary, complete a Scrabble-style letter-scoring activity, solve crossword puzzles and word searches, and write an original story using word-bank words, repeated for…
Clip cards for job/occupation vocabulary and spelling practice.
Review several vocabulary relationships in a short multiple-choice activity. Students answer eight questions involving synonyms, opposites, categories, analogies, and action words, with four options for each question. Before choosing an answer, have students name the relationship being tested; the completed response page provides a reference for discussion afterward.
ESL/ELA worksheet activity built around the TED Talk "One second every day - Cesar Kuriyama", used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills.
Read the "Chasing Pheasants" passage; answer mixed multiple-choice/short-answer comprehension questions (MC recall questions, sequencing, and an open-ended prediction question); complete a vocabulary, spelling, or word-fill activity; complete a short writing prompt; compare work against the provided answer key.
Complete varied vocabulary tasks per chapter range: match words to definitions, fill in the blank, solve crossword puzzles, use context clues from book quotes to determine word meaning and draw pictures representing words, identify the word that doesn't belong, and complete quizzes.
Find and circle the listed vocabulary words (e.g. remembrance, reconciliation, peace, memory, honor, sacrifice, soldiers, civilians, history, war, hope, loss, respect, tribute, legacy, memorial, humanity, reflection, healing, courage, justice, freedom, commemoration, victory, silence, allies, remember, unity, together) hidden in a…
Students record vocabulary knowledge on digital graphic organizers, then practice by dragging answer tiles onto matching question tiles in a 'secret picture' reveal activity, and complete a self-grading quiz.
ESL/ELA worksheet activity built around the TED Talk "The Joy of Lexicography - Erin McKean", used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills.
Read the "Cindy's Tea Party" passage; answer mixed multiple-choice/short-answer comprehension questions (MC recall, short answer, and a division word problem); complete a vocabulary, spelling, or word-fill activity; complete a short writing prompt; compare work against the provided answer key.
Follow a slide presentation (teacher-led) and fill in blanks on a matching student version of the slides/handout with key vocabulary and explanations (e.g. definitions, bond properties) as concepts are presented; take notes including diagrams for ionic lattice, covalent bonding, and polar/nonpolar molecules.
Complete individual worksheet pages (fill-in-the-blank, circling, matching, puzzles, mazes, codes, short passages with comprehension questions) practicing the listed skills, then self-check against the answer key.
Students read/identify vocabulary cards (mouse, magnet, mailbox, map, mermaid, milk, mittens, mixer, monkey, moon, muffin, mushroom, mud, moose, mop, mountains) and trace the corresponding word-tracing cards.
ESL/ELA worksheet activity built around the TED Talk "Perspective is everything - Rory Sutherland", used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills.
Read the "Cindy's Tea Party" passage; answer mixed multiple-choice/short-answer comprehension questions (MC recall, short answer, and a division word problem); complete a vocabulary, spelling, or word-fill activity; complete a short writing prompt; compare work against the provided answer key.