In this adding integers on a number line practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

Young scholars listen to story Brown Bear, Brown Bear, brainstorm everything they know about Mardi Gras, create pages relating to Mardi Gras for class book, type information on computer, play slide show, and take turns reading their books.

In this writing worksheet, students read techniques for quoting material. Students read about how to correctly use quotations, textual references and footnotes, and a bibliography.

In this spinner probability worksheet, learners read one story problem about a spinner game and how fair it is. Students answer 4 short answer questions about solving this problem.

In this math problem solving worksheet, students examine 6 word problems in order to determine how best to solve each of them using number patterns.

Students get up close and personal with Black Bayou Lake. Visiting web sites and taking virtual tours, they write multi-paragraph essays using descriptive words and literary devices.

Students share important moments with their grandparents. Individually, they write one paragraph thanking them for being in their lives or for a specific event they have been involved in. They also identify ways they act like their...

For this word and letter practice worksheet, students practice saying letters and sounds of letters, read simple sentences, and practice high frequency sight words.

Students explore how to use PowerPoint.

In this word and letter practice worksheet, learners name letters, say sounds, read simple sentences, and practice a set of sight words. 

In this reviewing letters and words activity, learners read sentences, read word chunks, determine syllables, and more. Students complete 5 exercises.

Students read parts from scripts in front of an audience.

Students listen to a read aloud of Flat Stanley. They draw flat self-portraits, e-mail themselves, along with a letter to a buddy.

First graders examine portraits and paintings. They create their own self-portrait.

Sixth graders explore how to present research information on a PowerPoint Presentation.

In this number order practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to order 3-digit numbers to solve.

In this adding fractions and mixed numbers practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

Students use excerpts from books to determine whether sentences are fact, fiction, or opinion. They state reasons for their choices.

First graders use skills to collect, organize, and interpret data. They compare and contrast two stories, Make Way for Ducklings and Chibi: A True Story From Japan. Students create a duckling.

Learners practice their drawing skills. In this drawing skills lesson, students complete a self-observation drawing activity and then 3 methods of figure drawing.

In this magazine article originally featured in Instructor, the reading strategy called "questioning the text" is explained by the renowned literacy consultant and staff developer, Stephanie Harvey. The steps included for questioning the...

Here, read Mark Twain's (1835-1910 CE) book, "Life on the Mississippi," which was originally published in 1883. Download two HTML versions of the text: one providing links to images in the original text and one with images included.

This lesson is an introduction to a unit on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. It includes background infromation on the author and the text, a list of key terms, essential questions, and discusses the themes of the text...

This lesson focuses on satire and parody. Students read the text of Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" and its parody "Girls Just Wanna Have Lunch" by Weird Al Yankovic and compare/contrast the two. The audio of Weird Al's...