Reading and Literature

Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop

Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words in Hop on Pop with this fun game. This lesson plan for Dr. Seuss Day…

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Reading and Literature

Phonics

Reading Aloud

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Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread Man.

The Gingerbread Man

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Community and Ways of Life

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For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…

Alliteration Always!

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Reading and Literature

Literary Style and Techniques

Language Arts and Writing

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The Wretched Stone Teacher's Guide

Share a story of adventure with your students. This printable teacher's guide for Chris Van Allsburg's The Wretched…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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If I Were in Charge of the World

In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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These one-hour activities will quickly bring some Halloween spirit to your classroom! Try just one or all four. There…

Halloween Lessons

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Visual Arts

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ACTIVITIES

Shadow of a Bull

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.

Subjects:

Literature

Folk Tales

Reading and Literature

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Rapunzel Literature Guide

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Left-Handers Are All Right

Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…

Subjects

Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

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Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

Harry Potter Haiku

Subjects

Reading Comprehension

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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Invention of the Iron: A Reading Warm-Up

In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of the iron and answer reading…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Inventions

Society Development and Technology

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Sun, Earth & Moon

In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the sun, Earth, and the moon. Use the science passage and…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Measurement

Mathematics

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Health Reading Warm-Up: Teeth

The printable daily warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Lions

Students learn about lions and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and text-based…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Animals (Zoology)

Reading

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REFERENCE

Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Segregation

Help students master important nonfiction reading skills with an informational text on segregation and reading…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Twentieth Century

Civil Rights

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World War II Reading Warm-Up: Pearl Harbor

Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable warm-up includes a passage about Pearl…

Subjects:

World History

World War II (1939-1945)

American History/U.S. History

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Medical Technology

Discover the wonders of medical technology while improving students' reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Human Body and Anatomy

Social Studies and History

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Amphibians (Grades 3 & 4)

Develop students' reading skills as they learn about amphibians. This printable warm-up includes a science reading…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Amphibians

Language Arts and Writing

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Students will read a passage about horses and answer comprehension questions. Use this printable warm-up to develop…

Horses Reading Warm-Up

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Mammals

Language Arts and Writing

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

In this reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Suffrage and Women's Rights

U.S. Elections

American History/U.S. History

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Reading Warm-Up 135 for Gr. 3 & 4: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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