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Weather and Present Continuous Tense
What's the weather like right now? Is it raining or is it snowing? Using present continuous tense, learners practice describing the weather with weather vocabulary words.
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Introduce Vocabulary: Dolphin's First Day (Zoehfeld)
Travel out to sea as scholars learn vocabulary in context through Kathleen Zoehfeld's informational book Dolphin's First Day. Go over the new words scholars will hear before reading: approach, coast, expert, feeble, gaze, murky, propel,...
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Introduce Vocabulary: Dinosaur Bones (Barner)
Dig into some prehistoric vocabulary in Bob Barner's informative book Dinosaur Bones. This works best if you introduce the primitive words before reading the story. These are the focus terms in the text: ancient, climate, extinct,...
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What's the Weather Like? Primary Level
Elementary schoolers and language learners will shine with a series of games and activities that feature weather words. The exercises can be adapted for pairs, small groups, or whole class participation.
Barbara Kowal
Winter Vocabulary Quiz
Asses scholars' vocabulary skills with a winter-themed multiple choice quiz. Learners read a short definition and choose from one of four words it describes.
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Vocabulary Extension
Group words into categories to promote word meaning associations and connections. There are 20 words and four categories. Scholars sort them into their respective lists: farm, weather, foods, and clothes. Once they've done this, consider...
Barbara Kowal
Winter Picture Test: Circle the Word
Challenge scholars to show what they know about winter vocabulary with a multiple choice assessment. Young learners examine a picture and choose one of six words that correctly identify it.
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Introduce Vocabulary: Dinosaur Bones
Learners discover the meaning of tier two vocabulary words. In this vocabulary lesson, students read Dinosaur Bones, listening for 3 pre-selected, tier two vocabulary words. Words are defined by the teacher and learners practice...
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Introduce Vocabulary: Dolphin’s First Day
Learners explore language arts by reading a story with their class. In this tier two vocabulary lesson, students read the book Dolphin's First Day and discuss the vocabulary used in the story. Learners participate in a word play activity...
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Weather Word Search
In this weather word search activity, students use their problem solving skills to locate and identify 17 weather words in the word puzzle.
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Weather Conditions
In this ESL weather conditions worksheet, learners respond to the question "What is the weather like?" using the 6 picture clues and scrambled word bank to assist them. Students answer using complete sentences
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Spelling List 11: Sight Words, Short "e,-ea-" Pattern, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling activity, students practice their spelling words that include sight words, short e/ea pattern, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words.
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Trace and Read: Weather
In this weather trace and read activity, students trace 15 weather words and phrases 4 times each. Students use the extra space to write the weather words independently.
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What Is the Weather Like Today?
In this word/picture association worksheet, learners read 9 sentences that describe a weather condition. Students then match each statement with a picture of that kind of weather. This is intended for ESL use.
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Connect the Dots and Write: Weather
In this weather-related words connect the dots and write activity, students trace 14 weather-related words 2 times each. Students match the 14 words to the pictures of the appropriate words.
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Weather Word Searches
For this weather-related word searches worksheet, students complete a series of word searches that require them to locate 13-14 words in each of the 6 puzzles.
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Weather
In this word/picture matching instructional activity, learners examine 5 pictures and select the phrase that tells what the weather condition is. This is intended for ESL students but is usable for younger children as well.
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Sports Word Searches
In this weather-related word searches worksheet, students complete a series of word searches that require them to locate 12-13 words in each of the 6 puzzles.
Barbara Kowal
Winter Wordsearch
Compliment vocabulary instruction with a winter-themed word search. Scholars search among letters to discover words such as snowflake, icicles, skate, and other winter-related terms!
Barbara Kowal
Winter Crossword (with Pictures)
This winter, reinforce vocabulary instruction with a crossword puzzle. Scholars examine picture clues to determine its word and plug them into the puzzle. Vocabulary terms include snowball, skate, cold, and more!
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Write About These Weather Words
For this writing practice worksheet, students write 12 original sentences about the 12 weather-related items pictured on this worksheet.
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Weather Words in Alphabetical Order
In this alphabetical order worksheet, students study the weather words in the left column and write all 8 weather words into alphabetical order.
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Snowflakes
Students read "The Snowy Day," by Ezra Jack Keats and construct snowflakes to decorate the classroom walls. They examine how snowflakes are formed and study new vocabulary words.
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Weather
In this ESL transportation vocabulary worksheet, learners analyze 7 pictures that depict different weather conditions. Students match these pictures with the words that describe them.