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Students identify and label clothing items in pictures, listen to a teacher description and draw clothes onto figures, play a 'Go Fish' card game asking 'Are you wearing...?', label a partner's clothing with stickers, and sort clothing words into summer/winter categories.
Students read a nonfiction passage describing how spring, summer, fall, and winter differ; complete a four-tree seasonal drawing activity, a 'what should I wear' seasonal clothing drawing activity, a hidden-animal picture search about winter hibernation, and a 'my favorite things' drawing activity for each season.
Free download Participate in a warm-up/introduction/hands-on activity identifying each sense, then use conversation-starter cards to compare winter and summer sensory experiences, repeat vocabulary sentences, complete a sense-to-body-part matching worksheet, and color a taste-themed worksheet.
Free download For each of the 12 lessons (Cooking Camp; Graduation; No Internet; School Musical; My Key; Creepy Well; Bug Trip; Solo Flight; Summer at Gran's; Wild Wild West; Danger Mountain; Math Queen), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via…
Free download For each of the 6 lessons (We Are Not Insects; What a Smell; Queen; Summer Singer; Fireflies; Bees), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via vocabulary and vocabulary-question exercises, answer writing questions, complete a creative…
Kids Love Canada: Spring & Summer Gr.K-2 This is an impressive teaching resource tailor-made for educators aiming to impart knowledge about the charm and rich history of Canada during its most vibrant seasons, spring and summer. Geared towards Grade 1 students, it can easily be adjusted to suit kids in Kindergarten…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective essay writing); Friendship Letters (argument with logical reasoning); Summer Reading Adventure (theme, structure & author's craft); Word Detectives (shades of meaning, irony, etymology); Dreams for Eighth Grade…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective essay writing); Friendship Letters (argument with alternate-claim structure); Summer Reading Adventure (theme, structure & dramatic irony); Word Detectives (word relationships, allusion, word families); Dreams for…
Read or perform assigned character parts (12 speaking parts and 2 non-speaking parts) in a multi-scene play; answer pre- and post-reading discussion questions; engage in extended activities related to the story.
Complete 20+ worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (memory writing & sequencing); Friendship Letters (letter writing & friendly words); Summer Reading Adventure (reading comprehension); Words I Learned This Year (sight words & vocabulary); Dreams for Next Year (goal-setting…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (memory paragraph & sequencing); Friendship Letters (letter writing & kind words); Summer Reading Adventure (reading comprehension); Word Detectives (word study & vocabulary); Dreams for Third Grade (goal-setting & creative…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective writing & sequencing); Friendship Letters (multi-paragraph letters); Summer Reading Adventure (comprehension & theme); Word Detectives (prefixes, antonyms, word meaning); Dreams for Fourth Grade (goal-setting &…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective essay writing); Friendship Letters (opinion essays & precise word choice); Summer Reading Adventure (theme & figurative language); Word Detectives (suffixes, roots, figurative language); Dreams for Fifth Grade…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective essay writing); Friendship Letters (argument writing with rebuttal); Summer Reading Adventure (theme, POV & word choice); Word Detectives (connotation, figures of speech, analogies); Dreams for Seventh Grade…
Complete 22 worksheet activities across 5 scripted 45-minute daily lessons: My Year in Review (reflective essay writing); Friendship Letters (opinion essays with counterarguments); Summer Reading Adventure (theme, point of view & analysis); Word Detectives (roots, idioms/proverbs & homographs); Dreams for Middle…