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Picture Fists Full of Kisses
Ease children's back-to-school jitters with this primary grade lesson based on the book The Kissing Hand by Ruth E. Harper. Starting off with a singing of the song "I Wish I Had a Little Red Box", children go on to discuss and create a...
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Snack Time
In this activity, students will color the correct number of boxes in a graph to show their choices. They will then display their understanding of the graph's meaning through a teacher led class discussion.
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Presidents
Students conduct a research project. In this United States Presidents lesson, students draw a presidents name out of a box and complete a research activity on their president. Research options include writing a two page paper, create a...
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The Shapes of Rice
Students investigate geometry by identifying shapes related to rice and rice farming. In this geometry lesson, students discuss the different shapes used in rice agriculture and discuss what other objects in our lives use that same...
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Phonological Awareness - Phoneme Segmenting and Blending, Treasure Chest
Working in pairs, scholars use picture cards to practice segmenting words into phonemes and blending phonemes into words. When a peer answers correctly they place a penny in a treasure chest. Incorrect responses make the card go back in...
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Prime Time
Seventh graders practice determining the prime factorization of composite numbers. They create Christmas factor trees for prime numbers greater than 100. They decorate their final products with markers, crayons, colored pencils, glitter...
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Classroom Picture Graph: Favorite Color
In this picture graph worksheet, 1st graders will cut out a crayon box pattern and write their name and favorite color on it. Then they will color it their favorite color and add to the classroom graph.
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Mini Books/Texture Collage
Students, in groups, create a minibook with simulated textures using crayons and a rubbing technique. They create a cut paper collage from crayon rubbings.
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We Are All Different in Many Ways!
Students draw a picture with only one color crayon. As a class, they discuss how the world would be different if there were only one color crayon to use. After being read a book, they discuss how each person is important even though...
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Baseball B
In this letter b worksheet, students use a green crayon to color each letter b around the baseball bee and use a black crayon to color any letter that is not b. Students count the green b's and write the number in the box. Students then...
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Hairy Horse Letter H
In this letter h worksheet, students use a red crayon to color every letter h next to the hairy horse and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an h. Students count the red h's and write that number in the box. Students then...
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Friendly Fish Letter F
In this letter f learning exercise, students use a yellow crayon to color every letter f next to the friendly fish and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an f. Students count the yellow f's and write that number in the box....
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Sid Squid Letter S
In this letter s worksheet, students use a green crayon to color every letter s next to Sid Squid and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an s. Students count the green s's and write that number in the box. Students then...
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Lazy Lion Letter L
In this letter L instructional activity, students use a blue crayon to color every letter L next to the Lazy Lion and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an L. Students count the blue L's and write that number in the box....
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Magic Monster Letter M
In this letter m instructional activity, students use a yellow crayon to color every letter m next to the Magic Monster and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an m. Students count the yellow m's and write that number in the...
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Properties of Color
Second graders explore the properties of primary color and investigate what happens when primary colors are mixed. They listen to the story The Crayon Box That Talked and list the colors. They experiment mixing primary colors and...
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Gorilla Girl Letter G
In this letter g worksheet, students use a red crayon to color every letter g next to the gorilla girl and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an g. Students count the red g's and write that number in the box. Students then...
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Jolly Jet Letter J
In this letter j instructional activity, students use a orange crayon to color every letter j next to the Jolly Jet and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an h. Students count the orange j's and write that number in the box....
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Push or Pull
Students examine a large box and determine how they may move the box to a specified point. After the class makes predictions, they test them and decide what worked and what didn't work. Through their tests, push and pull are introduced....
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Summer Safety Activity: Time to Tidy Up
Students find that cleaning up can be easy. For this early childhood lesson, students practice fine motor skills while making their classroom more safe. Students create large storage boxes.
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Flat Hat
In this letter a instructional activity, students color the letter a's around the flat hat red. Kids put an 'x' on the incorrectly written letter a's. Students then count the letter a's and write the total number in the box. Students...
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Methods of Collecting Information
Third graders examine a bag or box of soil containing items that they dig for. Their task is to become detectives to make conclusions about the area from which the items came as real archaeologists do.
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Spelling Practice
In this spelling practice worksheet, students make a cat with their spelling words on it b writing their spelling words on lines in a box, cutting out the box, the cat head and feet, and gluing them together according to the directions....
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Moving In Character
Eighth graders compare and contrast the motivations and reactions of literary characters from different historical eras confronting similar situations and conflicts. In this history instructional activity, 8th graders read excerpts from...