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Revision

For Teachers 7th Standards
Young poets learn the value of using a thesaurus when crafting and revising poems. They examine poems rich in figurative language and then a revised version with the figurative language removed. To demonstrate what they have learned,...
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Reflection

For Teachers 7th Standards
The tenth lesson in the 12-part poetry unit asks seventh graders to reflect on their learning about poetry and share their work with other poets.
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Poems and Resources for the Struggling Writer

For Teachers 7th Standards
The 11th resource in a 12-part poetry unit is a bonus lesson comprised of poems, activities, and resources that review the essential concepts of the unit.
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Personification

For Teachers 7th Standards
Spongebob Squarepants helps teach middle schoolers about personification! After discussing the human characteristics demonstrated by the cartoon character, scholars identify the personification in poems by Emily Dickinson and Langston...
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A Voice for Hard Issues

For Teachers 7th Standards
Ouch! The final lesson plan in the 12-resource poetry unit models for young writers how poems can be used to voice hard truths.
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Theme

For Teachers 7th Standards
A study of Rudyard Kipling's poem, "If," launches a lesson about theme. Class members read Kipling's poem and poems by other seventh graders to identify the themes.
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Mood

For Teachers 7th Standards
Young scholars learn how to distinguish between the mood of a piece of writing (how the work makes the reader feel) and the tone (the writer's attitude toward the material) in the sixth instructional activity in a poetry unit. After...
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Poetic Devices

For Teachers 7th Standards
Introduce middle schoolers to poetic devices with a lesson that asks them to find examples of alliteration, anaphora, onomatopoeia, metaphors, similes, and personification in various poems. Young scholars craft examples of these poetic...
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Concrete Poems

For Teachers 7th Standards
Concrete poems, or shape poems as they are sometimes called, are the focus of the eighth lesson in this poetry unit. Young scholars examine several examples of concrete poems and consider how the shape contributes to the poem's meaning.
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Ballad

For Teachers 7th Standards
Young balladeers analyze examples of ballads and generate a list of common traits (story, quatrains, rhyme schemes, refrains, etc.), then identify these traits in Robert W. Service's "The Cremation of Sam McGee" and a ballad written by...
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The Five Senses

For Teachers K - 3rd
Teaching little ones about their five senses is always a fun experience. Accent your classroom with a fun image that shows real pictures of real kids hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. 
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Months of the Year

For Teachers K - 5th
Hang this vibrant poster displaying the months of the year in your classroom. 
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Classroom Rules

For Teachers K - 5th
Help promote a positive classroom environment with these six rainbow-colored class rules.  Create a corresponding contract with these rules and have each child/parent sign the contract at the beginning of the...
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Discover Buried Treasure

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Did you know that you can use Google Book Search to find a particular book or books on a particular subject? The template, provided by Google, lists the three steps researchers can follow to use keywords to search, browse, and locate a...
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Addition up to 10

For Students 1st
In this addition learning exercise, 1st graders add numbers to ten, completing problems as fast as possible, 20 total. An answer key is included on page 2.
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Counting On to the Next Ten

For Students K - 1st
Children count on by amounts that result in moving to the next set of 10. (They count on 4 from 26 and get to 30; or they count on 7 from 33 to get to 40.) Five practice exercises each have a nice big box where small hands can write...
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Take Whole Tens: Subtraction with a Number Line

For Students 1st - 2nd
A tens number line helps your class understand how to "hop" backward to subtract by 10's. Ten practice equations are expressed as math sentences (in word form) using the expressions "take __ from __" and "subtract." A little cartoon...
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Count to 200

For Students 1st
Only 1, 2, or 3 of 15 boxes are completed in each of 5 vertical number tracks. Your pupils' challenge is to fill in the rest in sequence. Will require counting backwards; modify with number lines.
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Counting in Tens, Beginning with 70

For Students 2nd
Mr. Mouse instructs kids to fill in the blanks by counting 10's. They skip count by 10s to finish each of the 6 number lines. Learners will count by 10 beginning at 70, 100, 90, 50, 140, and 260.
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Division and multiplication corresponding

For Students 3rd
Young scholars give the answers to 15 multiplication or division problems after being given one part of the fact family. 
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Multiplying by 10

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this multiplying by 10 worksheet, youngters read about multiplying by 10 and review a 10's multiplication chart, then fill in the missing numbers in a multiply by 10 grid and complete multiplication problems.
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Humpty Dumpty Poetry

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this Humpty Dumpty worksheet, students complete a poem, word search, and maze revolving around the poem Humpty Dumpty. Students complete 3 activities.
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Lady Bug Connect the Dots

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this Ladybug Girl activity, students connect the dots, sequence plant growth, circle things to eat, and more. Students complete 6 activities.
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White House Easter Celebration

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this White House Easter Celebration worksheet, students find items in a picture of the White House Easter Celebration. Students find 10 items.

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