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Nonfiction
As scholars begin using informational texts, it's important they understand their uses and features. This visual worksheet has readers match three text titles to corresponding pictures. Next, they examine a book cover with the...
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Water: Narrative vs. Expository Texts
A reading of vignettes written by Peace Corps Volunteers serving in Lesotho and Madagascar launches a study of the difference between narrative and expository texts. As final products, young writers craft both a narrative and an...
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Blood type Switch
Students read a text about blood groups and answer such questions as what, where and why regarding a scientific discovery. They complete vocabulary worksheets, comprehension exercises and utilize problem solving skills to decide who...
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Match prefixes/suffixes
Second graders match the base word in column 1 with a prefix or suffix from column 2 to make a new word. They make five words.
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Engaging the Reader: Close Reading Part 1 of “Shrouded in Myth”
Read and reread for better understanding. Scholars listen to a read aloud of Shrouded in Myth. They talk with a partner about the things they noticed and wondered about the text. They then listen to the text a second time to focus on the...
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Author's Purpose
A simple activity for young readers, this introduces the idea of author purpose. Learners analyze various types of texts (newspaper articles, magazines, books, advertisements, etc.) and determine if the author's purpose for writing was...
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Exploring Different Types of Written Text
In this text analysis activity, students examine different types of texts and identify each one by matching them from a list. Students determine what each text communicates and for whom.
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Mixed Bags: Fiction and Nonfiction
The second in a series of three lessons from Scholastic comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction, this activity requires learners to read, write, and compare two books independently. After briefly reviewing the features of...
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Match Prefixes/Suffixes: Exercise 5
Give your elementary learners an opportunity to practice matching prefixes and suffixes to create words. Word combinations like honor and able are included, but learners should be able to match up the combinations correctly since only...
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Match the Prefixes/Suffixes
An online, interactive vocabulary skills worksheet has elementary learners match five words to their appropriate suffixes or prefixes. Simple word combinations are included like hand and some. This resource provides an opportunity for...
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Narrative vs. Expository Texts
Young scholars use examples of narrative and expository text to analyze and compare the two styles. Students read articles on life in Lesotho and Madagascar and use graphic organizers and discussion to compare them. Young scholars write...
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Matching Words and Pictures Beginning With X
In this matching words and pictures beginning with X worksheet, students match the words and pictures by typing the number in the box; they can get answers or check answers online.
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Match word and picture
In this letter j words worksheet, students match the letter j words to the pictures they go with. Students match 6 words to 6 pictures.
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Match Word and Picture: letter h
In this letter h words activity, students match letter h words to their pictures. Students match 6 letter h words to the pictures they go with.
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Match word and picture
In this letter n words worksheet, students match the letter n words with the pictures they go with. Students complete 6 letter n word matches.
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Match word and picture: letter o words
In this letter o words worksheet, students match the letter o words with the picture that represents them. Students match 6 words to 6 pictures.
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Match word and picture
In this letter r worksheet, students match the words to the pictures that begin with the letter r. Students match 6 words to 6 pictures.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture C
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter C.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture: E
In this online interactive vocabulary skills instructional activity, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter E.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture F
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 5 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter f.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture G
In this online interactive vocabulary skills activity, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter g.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture: I
For this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter i.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture: K
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter K.
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Kids Learning Exercise -Match Word & Picture: L
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. Students may submit their answers to be scored. All of the words begin with the letter l.