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Character Traits Mini-Lesson: Spotlight on Malala Yousafzai

This ELA-based lesson features a read-aloud of Lina Maslo's "Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala" picture book. The…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Women's Rights
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Main Idea: The Great Kapok Tree

Finalize your lessons on how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book The Great Kapok Tree with your class.

Subjects

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Main Idea and Supporting Details
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Main Idea: Chrysanthemum

Teach your students how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book Chrysanthemum with your class.

Subjects

Reading

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Reading and Literature
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Tap Your Feet

Students will practice following a pattern and become familiar with the concept of beat in music. They will be…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing
GAMES AND APPS

Word Hunt

Share this fun vocabulary game with your students to give them plenty of practice spelling difficult words.

Subjects

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing
GAMES AND APPS

Mad Libs® Teacher Guides (Gr. 1-6)

Learn how you can use Mad Libs© in your classroom to teach reading and language arts. These activities are a fun way to…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Writing

Creative Writing
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Label Your Body

Students create a life-sized tracing of their bodies and label them.

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Science
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Journaling with The Sun, Wind, and the Rain

This lesson, to be completed after reading The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain, has students practice their journaling…

Subjects

Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics

Letters, Journals and Diaries

Writing
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The Jolly Postman

Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Nouns (Gr. 1-3)

Hold a Noun Hunt, make up a riddle for a noun, show how to make rebus puzzles, and provide practice in forming singular…

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Parts of Speech

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary (Gr. 1-3)

Reading comprehension activities focus on sequence, summary, main idea and details, and context clues. Vocabulary…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Grammar

Language Arts and Writing
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Main Idea: Animals Born Alive and Well

Continue your study on how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book Animals Born Alive and Well with your…

Subjects

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Writing

Language Arts and Writing
WORKSHEETS

DK in the Classroom

Bring the wonderful world of DK in to your classroom. Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics…

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Foreign Languages

Language Arts and Writing
REFERENCE

Create a Scrapbook Icebreaker

Creating scrapbooks about themselves can lead pupils to studying autobiographies.

Subjects

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing
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Our First Day Classroom Book

Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book as a Back-to-School icebreaker. Students will share…

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Book Art

Creative Writing

Visual Arts
WORKSHEETS

All About Fruit

These projects will help children learn all about fruit, while developing critical thinking skills, reinforcing math…

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Mathematics

Food

Language Arts and Writing
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Write Your Own Mad Libs® (Gr. 1-3)

Write Your Own activities focus on writing stories, letters, directions, and descriptive paragraphs and transforming…

Subjects:

Writing

Language Arts and Writing
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Spelling Using Think, Pair, Share

Present this lesson plan for the Think, Pair, Share strategy to help students practice spelling and writing words with…

Subjects

Spelling

Language Arts and Writing
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Fluency (Gr. 1-3)

Emphasize punctuation marks, oral reading, flash cards, using a dramatic radio broadcast.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Punctuation
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Verbs and Adjectives (Gr. 1-3)

Focus on present and past tense in verbs, irregular verbs, and contractions. Create adjective puzzles, perform adjective…

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Parts of Speech

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar
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Birthday Buddies

Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

Subjects

Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Books

Literature
WORKSHEETS

The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Teacher's Guide

Discover the magic of Chris Van Allsburg's first children's book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. This printable teacher's…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing
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Collect a Sentence

Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.

Subjects

Grammar

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing
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Rapunzel Literature Guide

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing