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My Childhood Portrait
Students practice descriptive writing by viewing auto-portraits of young children. For this art analysis lesson, students examine an auto-portrait of their teacher as a young child and ask him/her questions about their youth....
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Day four: Writing a Sports Article
Students write a newspaper article related to a sports event. In this article writing instructional activity, students read sports-related articles, complete a graphic organizer to help them see the format of a newspaper article,...
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Editorials
Students investigate editorials. In this literacy critical thinking activity, students compare and contrast two newspaper editorials and two letters to the editor by completing a Venn diagram. Students work in groups to write...
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Creating a Talk Show
Students practice interviewing and answering questions by creating a mock talk show. For this communications lesson, students view a classic clip of an older T.V. talk show and plan an outline of material for their own talk show....
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Too Many Apostrophes
In this apostrophes worksheet, students read sentences and insert or take out apostrophes that are needed or not needed. Students complete 12 problems.
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Essential English-- Using Numbers 1
In this vocabulary worksheet, students discover the words used to express number operations and number values. Students read an equation in words, then write the answer in words as well. Example: four plus ten equals (fourteen)
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Essential English: Using Numbers 5
In this number words learning exercise, students will complete 15 math problems using different operations. Then students will write the answers using words.
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Test Your Grammar Skills: Sentence Building 2
In this sentence building learning exercise, students will write 6 sentences following this format" article, adjective, noun, verb (past simple), preposition, article, noun.
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Sentence Auction
Students participate in a sentence auction activity. Groups of students attempt to purchase as many correct sentences as possible. Each group has $3,000 to spend. The winning group is the one who has bought the most correct sentences.
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Mix And Match Cards
In this grammar worksheet, 5th graders create sets of cards which are grouped into 20 parts of speech. In each group there are about 60 cards with nouns, verbs, conjunctions, question words and other categories of words. There are...
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Time Words/Tenses Review
In this time words activity, students correct the mistakes in the sentences and write the corrected sentence on this page. The mistakes all have to do with time words and verb tenses. There are 42 sentences to correct.
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Time Words/ Tenses Review
In this proofreading instructional activity, learners correct the errors in each of 42 sentences. Students write their corrections in verb tenses or time words above the errors.
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Time Words and Tenses Reviews
In this time words and verb tenses review worksheet, students examine 42 sentences, identify the verb tense mistake in each one, and correct each of the mistakes.
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Time words/Tenses Review
In this time words and verb tenses worksheet, students respond to 42 questions that require them to correct the verb tense and time word mistakes in the 42 sentences.
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Adverbs of Frequency 3
In this grammar worksheet, students write ten sentences that are true for themselves, using adverbs of frequency. Students also write ten sentences about a friend using the same verbs.
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Adverbs of Frequency
In this grammar worksheet, students write ten sentences about a friend using adverbs of frequency. Adverbs include always, frequently, sometimes, and often.
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Troubling Tenses 1
In this grammar activity, students read 15 sentences in the past simple and "going to" forms. Students complete each sentence by adding the words yesterday or tomorrow.
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Russian Poisoning
Students read a newspaper article about Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian KGB officer who was mysteriously poisoned in 2006. They discuss and define vocabulary words, complete comprehension worksheets and analyze the grammar and...
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Uncountable Nouns
In this grammar worksheet, students locate the uncountable nouns in a list of 30 words. Uncountable nouns include rice, chewing gum, and honey.
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Past Tense Verbs
In this past tense verbs activity, students fill in the blanks to sentences with past tense verbs, where the present tense of the verb is given. Students complete 8 sentences.
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Possessive Nouns and Pronouns
In this missing possessives worksheet, students fill in the blanks for the missing possessive pronouns in the sentences. Students complete 7 sentences.
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Thanksgiving scrambled sentences
In this sentences worksheet, students unscramble 2 sentences about Thanksgiving. Students unscramble one sentence with 13 words and one sentence with 9 words.
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Writing: Parallel Structure
In this writing with parallel structure worksheet, learners examine 20 sentences and note whether they are correctly or incorrectly written in terms of parallel structure.
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Christmas Scrambled Sentences
In this Christmas sentences worksheet, students use words in 2 sentences to make sentences that make sense. Students complete one 13 word sentence and one 16 word sentence.