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Simile and Metaphor
In this identifying simile and metaphor worksheet, students read information and examples, finish lines with similes, and write metaphors. Students complete 10 answers.
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The Bare Necessities
Students distinguish between wants and needs. In this basic needs lesson, students understand that some people do not have the basic necessities and that they can help them. Student suggestions to help are charted. Students are...
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Community Table-Community Ties: The Drive
Learners explore the concept of philanthropy. In this service learning lesson, students consider the issues of hunger and homelessness. Learners explore literature dealing with the topics and brainstorm ways they may be able to help others.
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Jr. Chef Club Super Snacks Lesson 6
Learners explore healthy snacks. In this nutrition and cooking lesson, students observe and identify food groups on USDA's MyPyramid food guide. Learners discuss how fiber helps our digestive system and follow a recipe using yeast to...
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The Giver Quiz
In this online interactive reading comprehension learning exercise, students respond to 14 multiple choice questions about Lowry's The Giver. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Nana by Emile Zola
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, learners respond to 15 multiple choice questions about Zola's Nana. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Staying Healthy
In this health worksheet, 5th graders read the paper that is about the nutrition needed. They focus upon the guidelines set for dietary allowances.
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Similes and Metaphors
Students use similes and metaphors to enhance their creative writing. In this creative writing worksheet, students learn the definitions of and differences between similes and metaphors. They practice making similes using the list given...
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ESL: Adjectives- "How Do You Feel?"
In this ESL adjectives activity, students fill in blanks to describe what emotion if shown by facial expressions and choose the word that describes emotions in pictures shown.
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ESL: "To Be" and "Have "Got
In this ESL to be/have got instructional activity, students complete a chart telling when to use given question words and an example of each, and write questions about underlined word in sentences.
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Butterfly Bonanza
Students describe life cycle of the butterfly after reading and singing about butterflies.
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Grammar: Adjectives
In this adjective learning exercise, students read about adjective and articles, then find adjectives in sentences, complete sentences with adjectives from a word box, and complete a short assessment, finding adjectives and articles.
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Hospitality: Welcome
Students practice using their language skills in welcoming tourist. In this language and hospitality instructional activity, students practice using proper phrases to welcome tourists and to ask them questions that show they are able to...
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Reading to Your Child
Students listen to a story and are encouraged to read. For this reading lesson students share tips on reading and complete a group activity.
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Water 1: Water and Ice
Learners investigate water in its solid and liquid form. In this states of matter lesson, students experiment to see what happens as water goes from a solid, ice, to a liquid, water, and back again. They write about and illustrate the...
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Before You Were Mine
Students discuss animal adoption and pet care. In this pet lesson, students listen to the story Before You Were Mine by Maribeth Boelts. They discuss animals body language, feelings, and how to best car for them.
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The Fastest Pig in the West in the Classroom: Rice in China
Students explore agriculture by reading a children's book in class. In this Chinese culture lesson, students read a chapter from the book The Fastest Pig in the West and identify the importance of rice in China's economy and culture....
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Revise for Parallel Structure
In this parallel structure worksheet, students revise a set of 20 sentences for parallel structure. Page has links to additional resources.
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Logical Thinking Skills and Comparison
In this logical thinking skills learning exercise, students solve word problems involving one and two digit numbers. Students complete 20 word problems.
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Independent Investigation
Young scholars classify objects. In this math activity, students sort and classify objects based on their characteristics. Young scholars identify characteristics of objects.
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Keep the Environment Clean
Students discuss ways our environment becomes polluted. They make a list of ways to keep it clean.
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Needs & Wants
Second graders determine the definitions of needs and wants. They write the definitions down and make a personal list explaining their own wants and needs. They cut out pictures from magazines showing their wants and needs which they...
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Tree Friends
Learners are introduced to tree structure and use. They identify their special tree using all senses except sight. Students identify six different internal parts within a cross section of tree trunk (bark, phloem, xylem, cambium,...
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Ladybug Similes
In this simile learning exercise, students review the definition and an example about similes. Students then write five similes about ladybugs, pick out the best one, and then illustrate it.