Weather and Climate Word Search and Scramble Activity
Locate 25 weather/climate vocabulary terms in a word search; find and unscramble the same terms from their scrambled letters; write the definition for each term.
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Locate 25 weather/climate vocabulary terms in a word search; find and unscramble the same terms from their scrambled letters; write the definition for each term.
Read a nonfiction passage on the topic, define and apply vocabulary, complete hands-on and writing activities, and complete a crossword, word search, and comprehension quiz.
Participate in teacher-led center and whole-group activities such as: sorting/using pizza vocabulary words, creating paper-plate or playdough pizzas, block-area pizza-delivery dramatic play, sensory bin play with flour and kitchen utensils, and simple cooking experiences (e.g., English-muffin pizzas, fruit pizza).
Read a nonfiction passage on the topic, define and apply vocabulary, complete hands-on and writing activities, and complete a crossword, word search, and comprehension quiz.
Students take part in a guided picture walk and repeated reading; identify the target letter 'r' in isolated words and within text, practice writing letters, match vocabulary words to definitions, complete rhyme-exclusion and rhyme-generation worksheets, answer WH comprehension questions, retell the story using…
Identify letters and letter sounds, use core/fringe vocabulary word strips and a story prop during shared reading, sequence and retell the story by cutting and pasting pictures, answer WH comprehension questions, complete rhyme exclusion and rhyme generation worksheets, match vocabulary words to definitions, use…
Participate in teacher-led activities drawn from the guide: sensory table exploration, art projects (e.g. handprint/thumbprint butterflies, coffee-filter butterflies, paint-blot butterflies, pipecleaner butterflies), cooking activities (e.g. grape caterpillars, butterfly sandwiches, pretzel butterflies), circle-time…
Build ESL/EFL reading comprehension, vocabulary-in-context, and formal/creative writing skills for middle and high school English learners using a nonfiction passage about football (soccer).
Read short nonfiction passages (What's the Weather?, What are Clouds?, What is Rain?, What is Wind?, What is Snow?, The Seasons Experiment story) and complete reading-response worksheets: answer comprehension questions, define vocabulary words learned, circle/box/underline key terms in the text, compare paired texts…
Independent work booklet teaching a second set of everyday action-verb vocabulary through a series of literacy and critical-thinking activities.
A 37-activity print-and-go book companion for the picture book 'Scarecrow' by Cynthia Rylant, covering reading comprehension, literary analysis, vocabulary, and creative response.
A single combined Word worksheet packet of six sports-themed short fiction stories, each followed by comprehension questions, a vocabulary or word-puzzle exercise, a writing prompt, and an extension activity, for practicing reading comprehension.
Read nonfiction passages (history of Flag Day, flag symbolism, flag etiquette, American flag history, 'Old Glory') and complete matching activities: reading-response questions, a vocabulary list, a drawing of the flag with reflection questions, a places-you-see-the-flag list, vocabulary word-tracing sheets, a word search, and…
Read the 'Patterns In the Periodic Table' comprehension passage, answer comprehension questions at multiple Bloom's Taxonomy levels, complete a related hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the unit's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz.
Children participate in teacher-led activities across the day: sensory table play, art projects (leis, grass skirts, coconut rubbings, camouflage vests, handprint animals, etc.), circle-time discussions, math activities (banana/monkey counting, sorting animal crackers), movement games (Limbo, Monkey in the Middle…
Across units, students sort items into categories, match related concepts, put steps in sequence, and complete 'Quick Check' vocabulary/short-answer/drawing tasks; unit tests and exit tickets check understanding of each lesson.
A PowerPoint set of six sports-themed short fiction stories, each as its own slide deck with comprehension questions, a vocabulary or word-puzzle exercise, a writing prompt, an extension activity, and an answer key, for practicing reading comprehension.
Participate in a pre-reading discussion, learn difficult vocabulary, read/discuss the companion story, answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, answer short written response questions, complete a creative-writing prompt, and take part in a wrap-up discussion, once per lesson.
Complete 27 lessons of comprehension and vocabulary worksheets (15 items/questions each), complete mystery-vocabulary context-clue pages, color score data-bar-graph charts, complete 'Mighty Silverback' simile-search lessons, take 14 exit quizzes and 13 spelling quizzes, complete 11 extended writing prompts (informative, opinion,…
This novel-study unit brings together comprehension packets, vocabulary practice and assessments for Jerry Spinelli’s Maniac Magee. Chapter-grouped tasks let you plan reading discussions, while writing prompts and reference tools support students’ responses. Use the included answer keys and progress charts to review understanding and decide which skills need more attention.
Read poems in groups of five per lesson and answer 10 comprehension questions, complete English skill items (identifying nouns/verbs/adjectives), complete 2 mystery vocabulary/definition items per lesson, fill out a student score sheet, take a 5-point multiple choice exit quiz after every 5 poems, complete a themed reflection writing…
A single combined PDF worksheet packet of sports-themed short fiction stories, each followed by comprehension questions, a vocabulary or word-puzzle exercise, a writing prompt, and an extension activity, for practicing reading comprehension.
Participate in a pre-reading discussion, learn difficult vocabulary, read/discuss the companion story, answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, answer short written response questions, complete a creative-writing prompt, and take part in a wrap-up discussion, once per lesson.
ESL/EFL intermediate (B1) lesson on describing and discussing types of literature (novels, poetry, plays, non-fiction), including reading, listening, and speaking practice.