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Chaparral Memory
Chaparral Memory
Worksheet
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Chaparral Memory
Fourth Grade
Reading
Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.
Worksheet
Chaparral Memory
Chaparral Memory
Worksheet
Chaparral Memory
Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
Worksheet
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"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
First Grade
Reading
The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!
Worksheet
"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
Worksheet
"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer
The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Visualize the Scene
Visualize the Scene
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Visualize the Scene
Second Grade
Reading
Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.
Worksheet
Visualize the Scene
Visualize the Scene
Worksheet
Visualize the Scene
Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Genres
Genres
Workbook
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Genres
Fourth Grade
Reading
What is a literary genre? In this book, thumb through interesting quotes and the most popular genres. Your child has a chance to flex writing skills in a fun way as he analyzes what makes each unique.
Workbook
Genres
Genres
Workbook
Genres
What is a literary genre? In this book, thumb through interesting quotes and the most popular genres. Your child has a chance to flex writing skills in a fun way as he analyzes what makes each unique.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Reading Graph
Reading Graph
Worksheet
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Reading Graph
Second Grade
Data and Graphing
Maintaining a reading log is a fun way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Students will keep track of their month-by-month reading stamina and practice their bar graphing with this reading log worksheet.
Worksheet
Reading Graph
Reading Graph
Worksheet
Reading Graph
Maintaining a reading log is a fun way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Students will keep track of their month-by-month reading stamina and practice their bar graphing with this reading log worksheet.
Second Grade
Data and Graphing
Worksheet
Featured Character Postcard
Featured Character Postcard
Worksheet
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Featured Character Postcard
Third Grade
Reading
Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.
Worksheet
Featured Character Postcard
Featured Character Postcard
Worksheet
Featured Character Postcard
Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Worksheet
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Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Second Grade
Reading
Give your child the tools to decide the difference between fact and opinion with this fun and simple exercise. In this worksheet, children will identify which statements can be proven to be true and which are based on a personal view.
Worksheet
Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Worksheet
Fact or Fiction Bubble Pop
Give your child the tools to decide the difference between fact and opinion with this fun and simple exercise. In this worksheet, children will identify which statements can be proven to be true and which are based on a personal view.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Story Slide
Story Slide
Worksheet
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Story Slide
Second Grade
Reading
This fun worksheet serves as a great visual for your kids to organize their thoughts around the elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them fill out this handy slide graphic organizer with plot, protagonist, and antagonist.
Worksheet
Story Slide
Story Slide
Worksheet
Story Slide
This fun worksheet serves as a great visual for your kids to organize their thoughts around the elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them fill out this handy slide graphic organizer with plot, protagonist, and antagonist.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Story Rollercoaster
Story Rollercoaster
Worksheet
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Story Rollercoaster
Second Grade
Reading
Use this fun story rollercoaster template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them consider these who, what, where, why, and how questions as they relate to the plot.
Worksheet
Story Rollercoaster
Story Rollercoaster
Worksheet
Story Rollercoaster
Use this fun story rollercoaster template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them consider these who, what, where, why, and how questions as they relate to the plot.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Feelings Map
Feelings Map
Worksheet
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Feelings Map
First Grade
Reading
One way to bring books to life for students is to have them empathize with one of the characters. This fun worksheet engages students in analyzing how a character’s feelings change over the course of the beginning, middle, and end of the book.
Worksheet
Feelings Map
Feelings Map
Worksheet
Feelings Map
One way to bring books to life for students is to have them empathize with one of the characters. This fun worksheet engages students in analyzing how a character’s feelings change over the course of the beginning, middle, and end of the book.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Story Roadmap
Story Roadmap
Worksheet
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Story Roadmap
Second Grade
Reading
Let your students show you the way through a story of their choice using this fun road map! Your students will get to flex their reading comprehension muscles as they write about various story elements, including main characters, setting, and plot.
Worksheet
Story Roadmap
Story Roadmap
Worksheet
Story Roadmap
Let your students show you the way through a story of their choice using this fun road map! Your students will get to flex their reading comprehension muscles as they write about various story elements, including main characters, setting, and plot.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Chapter Bubbles
Chapter Bubbles
Worksheet
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Chapter Bubbles
Second Grade
Reading
Get students excited about taking reading notes with this bubbly worksheet! This fun format can be used to jot down quick notes about each chapter in your students’ books, then used as a reference for complete summaries when the time comes.
Worksheet
Chapter Bubbles
Chapter Bubbles
Worksheet
Chapter Bubbles
Get students excited about taking reading notes with this bubbly worksheet! This fun format can be used to jot down quick notes about each chapter in your students’ books, then used as a reference for complete summaries when the time comes.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
Activity
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Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
Third Grade
Reading
In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.
Activity
Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
Activity
Picture Book Pumpkin Creations
In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.
Third Grade
Reading
Activity
"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
Worksheet
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"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
Second Grade
Reading
The "Somebody Wanted But So Then" reading strategy is a great way to help kids identify the key elements of a story. Students will use this easy format to begin summarizing a story of your choice in this fun treasure map-themed worksheet!
Worksheet
"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
Worksheet
"Somebody Wanted" Story Map
The "Somebody Wanted But So Then" reading strategy is a great way to help kids identify the key elements of a story. Students will use this easy format to begin summarizing a story of your choice in this fun treasure map-themed worksheet!
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Lesson Plan
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Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Fourth Grade
Reading
Your little poets will love how their creative writing abilities will grow with this lesson about similes and metaphors. Students engage in fun activities to learn about similes and metaphors and write comparisons as directed.
Lesson Plan
Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Lesson Plan
Similes and Metaphors: Comparisons Done Right
Your little poets will love how their creative writing abilities will grow with this lesson about similes and metaphors. Students engage in fun activities to learn about similes and metaphors and write comparisons as directed.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Searching for Text Features
Searching for Text Features
Lesson Plan
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Searching for Text Features
Fourth Grade
Reading
This fun combination of scavenger hunt and bingo is sure to please young learners. Not only will your students increase their knowledge of text features, they'll also enjoy a selection of engaging games.
Lesson Plan
Searching for Text Features
Searching for Text Features
Lesson Plan
Searching for Text Features
This fun combination of scavenger hunt and bingo is sure to please young learners. Not only will your students increase their knowledge of text features, they'll also enjoy a selection of engaging games.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Lesson Plan
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Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Fourth Grade
Reading
Kids will love learning some fun facts about elephants while developing their reading comprehension skills. Using T-charts and Venn diagrams, they'll analyze stories and explore different characteristics of fiction and nonfiction.
Lesson Plan
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Lesson Plan
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
Kids will love learning some fun facts about elephants while developing their reading comprehension skills. Using T-charts and Venn diagrams, they'll analyze stories and explore different characteristics of fiction and nonfiction.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
Lesson Plan
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Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
Fourth Grade
Reading
This lesson combines an introduction to biomes with some fun Venn diagram exercises. Not only will students learn more about nature, they'll also learn how to make comparisons between different things in nature.
Lesson Plan
Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
Lesson Plan
Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting
This lesson combines an introduction to biomes with some fun Venn diagram exercises. Not only will students learn more about nature, they'll also learn how to make comparisons between different things in nature.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Activity
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Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Kindergarten
Reading
Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f
Kindergarten
Reading
Activity
Common Question Words
Common Question Words
Worksheet
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Common Question Words
Third Grade
Reading
Use this resource to teach your students about the six most common words used to start questions.
Worksheet
Common Question Words
Common Question Words
Worksheet
Common Question Words
Use this resource to teach your students about the six most common words used to start questions.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Prairie Girl Character Traits
Prairie Girl Character Traits
Worksheet
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Prairie Girl Character Traits
Second Grade
Reading
Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Worksheet
Prairie Girl Character Traits
Prairie Girl Character Traits
Worksheet
Prairie Girl Character Traits
Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
Lesson Plan
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Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
Second Grade
Reading
This lesson will help students identify the author's point of view and purpose for writing an informational text.
Lesson Plan
Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
Lesson Plan
Examining Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text
This lesson will help students identify the author's point of view and purpose for writing an informational text.
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
EL
Understand Text Features
Understand Text Features
Lesson Plan
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Understand Text Features
Fourth Grade
Reading
Let's practice reading nonfiction texts! In this lesson, teach your ELs about identifying and describing text features. This lesson can be taught on its own or used as support for the lesson Formatting Text Features.
Lesson Plan
EL
Understand Text Features
Understand Text Features
Lesson Plan
Understand Text Features
Let's practice reading nonfiction texts! In this lesson, teach your ELs about identifying and describing text features. This lesson can be taught on its own or used as support for the lesson Formatting Text Features.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Poetry Themes
Poetry Themes
Lesson Plan
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Poetry Themes
Fourth Grade
Reading
Encourage your students to translate their understanding of theme to poetry. In this lesson, students will evaluate the theme of poems by sketching pictures and citing text evidence.
Lesson Plan
Poetry Themes
Poetry Themes
Lesson Plan
Poetry Themes
Encourage your students to translate their understanding of theme to poetry. In this lesson, students will evaluate the theme of poems by sketching pictures and citing text evidence.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Worksheet
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Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Third Grade
Reading
Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.
Worksheet
Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Worksheet
Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
Worksheet
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The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
Fourth Grade
Reading
This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.
Worksheet
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
Worksheet
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Menehune Legend
Menehune Legend
Worksheet
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Menehune Legend
Third Grade
Reading
Kids will read about the Menehune legend and answer questions about it afterwards.
Worksheet
Menehune Legend
Menehune Legend
Worksheet
Menehune Legend
Kids will read about the Menehune legend and answer questions about it afterwards.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Gold Myths
Gold Myths
Worksheet
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Gold Myths
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learn some historical myths about gold with this worksheet, touching on the California Gold Rush, King Midas and Jason and the Argonauts.
Worksheet
Gold Myths
Gold Myths
Worksheet
Gold Myths
Learn some historical myths about gold with this worksheet, touching on the California Gold Rush, King Midas and Jason and the Argonauts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
Worksheet
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The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
Second Grade
Reading
Learners get a brief introduction to the capital of the United States in this worksheet.
Worksheet
The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
Worksheet
The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
Learners get a brief introduction to the capital of the United States in this worksheet.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Cool Bookmarks 2
Cool Bookmarks 2
Worksheet
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Cool Bookmarks 2
Third Grade
Reading
Cut out this cool bookmark to spice up the reading experience for your readers. Students review the book they're reading and keep track of new words as they go.
Worksheet
Cool Bookmarks 2
Cool Bookmarks 2
Worksheet
Cool Bookmarks 2
Cut out this cool bookmark to spice up the reading experience for your readers. Students review the book they're reading and keep track of new words as they go.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
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