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The History of The Cyclorama and Moving Panorama

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here is a lesson designed to acquaint learners with two amazing forms of entertainment from the 19th century: The Cyclorama and the Moving Panorama. After seeing what these two contraptions were all about, pupils make their own version...
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The Houdini Box: Compare and Contrast

For Students 6th - 8th
How did Houdini do it? After reading a short passage about magicians and their tricks, readers are asked to compare and contrast some of the illusions these prestidigitators create. 
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Pinky and the Brain Maze

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this Pinky and the Brain maze worksheet, students calculate the fastest route through a maze to help Pinky and the Brain find the purple dragon.
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Medial Phoneme Find

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Help kids isolate medial sounds using this listening activity. They use a visual graphic organizer (included) to match medial phonemes to corresponding pictures. As they listen to each medial sound, they mark the picture with a number.
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Art--"Paper Pasting"--Doing Collage

For Students 4th - 6th
In this art worksheet, students read a 1 page article on the history or art, prepare their background to making a collage, gather basic shapes, create their collage and then add in the finishing touches to them.
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T. Smith Publishing

Pretty Pink and Purple Pigs

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Perfect pigs dance across this handout. On it, little learners choose two to color pink, and one to color purple. Two will remain uncolored. This is an appropriate exercise in color recognition and following directions.
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Color, Cut, and Paste: Halloween

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
For this Halloween color, cut, and paste worksheet, students color the holiday templates, cut them out, and paste them onto another sheet of paper.
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Shorter and Taller

For Students K
In this comparing worksheet, students decipher sizes among objects. Students follow the written directions coloring the shortest and the tallest objects the designated color for each.
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Color and Shapes

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this shape coloring worksheet, students color the squares red, the circles blue, and the triangles green. There are 9 shapes on this page to color.
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Chapter Tableaux: Visualizing The Call of the Wild

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Do your young readers have difficulty visualizing what they read? Although the activity described here is for The Call of the Wild, the strategy could be used with any narrative. At the conclusion of each chapter of Jack London’s novel,...
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We Tell Stories

For Teachers K - 5th
Young readers bring characters to life by working in small groups to script and perform stories that contain a community concept. Detailed questions and activities are outlined for the class. Consider having your groups create...
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Visualization: Cricket in Times Square

For Teachers 4th
After reading The Cricket in Times Square chapter titled "Caught in the Kitchen," learners list three describing details about the characters and setting. Groups collaborate to find sensory details to support their character assertions....
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It's Magic: Understanding the Roles, Responsibilities, and Requirements of Workers

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders investigate the world of work in relation to knowledge of self and to make informed career decisions. Then they break into groups to complete the training and education for two careers selected from a listing in the lesson....
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Modals

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
If you could have any job in the world, what would it be? Modal verbs such as could and would express possibility, as the installment of a compilation of informational handouts describes. A series of tables help explain the strength,...
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Clues and Choose Beginnings

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this art worksheet, students look at the dinosaur pictures and draw on them according to the directions. Students follow 4 sets of directions.
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Flower in a Pot Cut And Paste

For Students Pre-K - K
In this flower craft worksheet, learners learn to use their scissors by cutting out 6 blue circles and pasting them in a petal formation on a flower picture.
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Drawing Funny Fish and Sharks

For Students 2nd - 5th
For this artistic related worksheet, students practice drawing various different kinds of fish and sharks on how they think they would look just by their names.
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Boombox Classroom: Music and Language

For Students 4th - 5th
In this music worksheet, students identify ways music and language are similar. They answer two multiple choice questions about music. Students think of other languages they use each day. they write the letters used in music notation.
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Spider and Fly Maze

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this maze puzzle worksheet, students show hand eye coordination and problem solving skills by tracing a path from the fly to the edge of the web, avoiding the spider.
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Monty Mouse And Cheese

For Students K - 2nd
In this Monty mouse and cheese worksheet, students determine the best way to help Monty mouse follow the dotted line to rescue his cheese.
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Princess and King Maze

For Students K - 2nd
In this Princess and King maze worksheet, students figure out the best route through a maze for a Princess to get to the King.
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Princess and Castle Maze

For Students K - 2nd
In this Princess and castle maze worksheet, students figure out the best route through a maze for a Princess to get back to her castle.
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Activity and Coloring Page

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this scissor skills worksheet, students practice cutting out 4 pieces of a puzzle, assemble the pieces of the puzzle together and then color the picture. A good fine motor skills worksheet.
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Cut, Paste and Color

For Students Pre-K - K
In this early childhood activity worksheet, students cut, paste and color blackline images to be rearranged to form an animal.