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  • Letter Writing Activity for Computers and Word Processors

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    Letter Writing

    In this printable computer lesson, students learn the basic format for letter writing. They get practice in word…

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    Write a Letter to the President

    Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met during his/her…

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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Write Your Own (Gr. 4-6)

    Teach your students how to create their own Mad Libs© selections by using a family story, fairy tale, script, dialog,…

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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Citing Internet Sources

    Students learn how to cite sources from the Internet for their essays and papers.

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    Historical Sites Project

    Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.

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    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. States
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    Olympic Leaders

    Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…

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    Creative Writing
    Olympic Games
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    Appreciation Cards

    Students make "Appreciation Cards" for people who have jobs that impact their lives.

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    Write a Harry Potter Script

    Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.

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  • Helping Verbs

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    Helping Verbs

    Students learn about helping verbs through a series of jokes and riddles in this grammar lesson and activity. Included…

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  • Insects on the Internet

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    Insects on the Internet

    In this printable computer activity, students research insects on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
    Biology
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  • Sad Shoes Poetry Activity for Main Idea and Supporting Details

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    The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details

    A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this activity, students are asked to analyze a poem…

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    Learning About Voice Through Photographs

    Finding one's voice is a challenge for many writers. In this exercise, students use classic photographs to explore the…

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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs (Gr. 4-6)

    Verb activities look at tenses, helping verbs and main verbs, irregular past tenses, and contractions. Adjectives…

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    Charlotte's Web Extension Activities

    Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to…

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    The Mayan Empire

    Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore ancient Mayan cities and…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Ancient Civilizations
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    Understanding Metaphors

    In this lesson, students are introduced to using metaphors in writing and daily conversations, and discuss the meanings…

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    A Pilgrim Conversation

    Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims as they land at…

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    Punctuation
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 11

    Week 11: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Ten Tips for Writing An Essay

    Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.

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    Anagrams

    Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character portrayal.

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  • Self-Portrait Simile Poems

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    Self-Portrait Simile Poems

    Use the Internet to teach your students about self-portraits and review the use of similes. Then, have students type…

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    Labor Day Newspaper

    Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the various people and…

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    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
    Community and Ways of Life
    Social Studies and History
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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Nouns (Gr. 4-6)

    Focus on regular and irregular plurals, common and proper nouns, possessives, and pronouns.

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