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Using Words as a Way into Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief
Use the Visual Thesaurus to predict the subject matter of Rick Riordan's book The Lightning Thief. A pre-reading activity encourages middle schoolers to use context clues and word meaning to discover what the book is about. After they...
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Categorizing Words
In this categories worksheet, students use a word list to put words into two groups and label the groups, identify a word that does not belong in either group, and create an additional group of words that belong together. Students write...
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Home-School Links: Sorting Words
Youngsters read five words and determine why they belong together and why. The worksheet is designed to be signed by parent and student upon completion. Good, basic practice for young readers!
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Vocabulary Instruction: Identify and Sort Common Words into Categories
Kids learn about the concept of nouns. They practice identifying nouns by sorting words into categories. As the teacher holds up each word, the class reads it in unison, then they take turns identifying it as a noun or non noun word....
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Vocabulary: Word Analysis, Word-by-Word
Scholars identify word relationships, categorize words, and identify similarities and differences between word meanings.
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Vocabulary: Categorize Important Vocabulary Words and Describe Their Features
Just like sports, different words have different features that help us understand or spell them. Learners categorize various sports based on their similarities and differences, then they use that strategy to categorize various words....
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Word Groups- Odd Word Out (2)
For this categorizing words worksheet, students read a group of 5 words, find the "odd word out" and write it on the line. There are 6 questions.
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Worksheet 9: Which Word Belongs?
In this categorizing words worksheet, learners complete each group of words with a word or phrase from the word bank that has a similar meaning to the other words in the group. There are 10 questions.
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Which Word Belongs in the Group?
In this categorizing words activity, students read a group of three words and determine what they have in common. From a word bank, students choose the word that belongs with the others. There are 10 questions.
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Phonics Instructional Routine: Read and Write Words with Consonant Digraphs
Use consonant digraphs to introduce learners to word patterns and high frequency words. They observe a chart with the digraphs /sh/, /ch/, /th/, and /wh/. After listening to each of these phonemes, scholars watch as the teacher...
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Sorting Words
In this language arts worksheet, learners analyze 15 groups of five words each. Students number the words according to how they should go in alphabetical order. Some words begin with the same letter.
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Sorting Words
Students investigate rhyming words. For this word study lesson, students are introduced to rhyming words and then sort out the words that rhyme and group them. A worksheet is provided.
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Categorize Important Vocabulary Words and Describe their Features
Second graders read a short passage along with the teacher to pull out various transportation related words. They analyze each of the chosen words by creating a chart which helps them think about the similarities and differences of each...
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Using a Dictionary: Root Words
A dictionary is a very helpful tool. Teach your third graders how to locate words, define them, and understand what root words are. They look up 12 words, write their definitions, then determine the root word that helps categorize each...
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
For this which word doesn't belong worksheet students read groups of words. In this multiple choice worksheet, students find ten answers.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this which word doesn't belong instructional activity, students determine a word that does not belong in a group, Students choose ten answers.
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Kelly's Kindergarten: Words that End in T
From hat and hut to rat and cat, youngsters review consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words that end in the letter t. They first cut out and paste provided images, and then categorize them based on their end sound (i.e. /at/ /et/ /ot/ and...
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Count and Noncount Nouns: Categorizing
In this categorizing words worksheet, students fill out a chart in which 12 words are categorized into three columns: food, weather, communication.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this categorizing words worksheet, students analyze 10 groups of five words and check the word in each group that does not belong with the others.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this categorizing words activity, learners analyze the four words in a group in ten questions. Students check the one word that does not belong.
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Which Word Belongs?
In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a series of three words and determine what they have in common. From a word list, students write the word that belongs in each group. There are ten questions.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong?
For this categorizing words worksheet, students analyze the 4 words in each of 10 questions. Students check the one word that does not belong in the group.
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Worksheet 15: Which Word Doesn't Belong?
In this categorizing words worksheet, students analyze the four words in each of ten groups. Students check the one word in each group that does not belong.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong
For this grouping words worksheet, students practice their knowledge of word meanings. Students are given ten sets of four words where students choose the word that doesn't belong in the group.