Elizabeth Murray Project
Colonial Women During the Revolution
Young researchers use the Internet or books to find out about colonial women during the American Revolution. They organize information in a graphic to demonstrate their understanding of the research they gathered before writing a...
Curriculum Corner
Friendship Tweet
A tweet can only be 140 characters long, including spaces. Challenge class members to write a positive note to one or more of their peers in 140 characters or less. It is a great activity to give on Valentine's Day to upper elementary...
Pearson
Advice: Should, Shouldn't, Ought to, Had Better, and Had Better Not
You shouldn't miss out on an opportunity to review should, shouldn't, ought to, had better, and had better not! Elementary and middle schoolers view a slideshow presentation that focuses on usage rules and examples for these tricky verbs.
Pearson
Will for the Future; Future Time Markers
What will happen in the future? No one knows, but everyone can guess with the future tense! Young grammarians practice future time markers with a helpful presentation that focuses on air travel to space.
Curated OER
Beginning Daily Activities Unit
Begin each day with a warm-up that has ELLs focusing their minds on a skill that will be taught that day. Focusing on verbs, each daily lesson reinforces study and self-management skills, helps learners become proficient in working with...
Worksheet Web
Let it Snow
After reading an informational text detailing the ins and outs of snowflakes, scholars draw their own special design then work cooperatively to role play a snowman building scenario.
Worksheet Web
Where do Bears go in Winter?
Do bears really sleep for an entire season? Six multiple choice questions and a drawing activity make up a worksheet that tests scholars' comprehension skills after reading about bears during winter.
Worksheet Web
What did it Say? – Summarizing
Provide scholars with an opportunity to practice summarizing text with a two-page learning exercise. Learners read poems, share stories with their peers, and summarize their new-found-knowledge.
Worksheet Web
Suffixes
Add additional meanings to root words! Scholars show what they know about suffixes and root words with a activity that challenges them to create words and complete sentences.
Book Units Teacher
Skill Lessons – Prefixes and Suffixes
Sometimes the best way to understand a concept is to break it down. Young vocabulary pupils work with word parts in a hands-on activity that prompts them to connect flash cards with affixes to their root and base words. Additionally,...
Pearson
Non-Action Verbs
A verb is something you do — but can you always see the action? Use a slideshow presentation to clarify the differences between verbs that describe actions, and verbs that describe senses, preferences, and emotions.
Pearson
Subject and Object Pronouns; Direct and Indirect Object
Replacing a gift can end up in an awkward moment—but not when replacing a noun with a pronoun! Watch the most effective ways to use subject and object pronouns, as well as direct and indirect object pronouns, with an entertaining grammar...
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Zz
The upper and lowercase letter Z is the focus of a handwriting learning exercise that challenges scholars to trace and write the letter independently.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Xx
Give young scholars the opportunity to practice their handwriting skills with a worksheet featuring the upper and lowercase letter X.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Yy
Boost handwriting abilities with a worksheet that challenges them to trace and write the upper and lowercase letter Y.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Ww
Practice writing upper and lowercase letter W with a worksheet that challenges scholars trace and write independently.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Vv
Boost handwriting skills with a instructional activity featuring the letter V. Here, scholars trace and independently write in upper and lowercase form.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Uu
Practice the lower an uppercase letter U with a worksheet that challenges scholars to trace and the letter independently.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Tt
Enhance handwriting abilities with a learning exercise featuring the letter T. Here, young scholars trace and write the letter in both upper and lowercase forms.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Ss
Develop stronger handwriting capabilities with a tracing and writing worksheet featuring the upper and lowercase letter S.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Rr
Give young writers a boost in tracing and writing upper and lowercase letters with a worksheet featuring the letter R.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Qq
Give young scholars the opportunity to become stellar hand-writers as they trace and write the upper and lowercase letter Q.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Pp
Practice writing the letter P with a worksheet that reinforces neat writing in both upper and lowercase letters.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Oo
The letter O is the focus of a worksheet that challenges scholars to trace and write independently both upper and lowercase styles.