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World War I Ending & Consequences (elem/upper elem)’ Comprehension

admin — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Use this ‘Comprehension: World War I Ending & Consequences (elem/upper elem)’ printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this ‘Comprehension: World War I Ending & Consequences (elem/upper elem)’. A two page reading text on the conclusion of World War I, the final unit in a four part series on the history of the war. Includes pages of multiple choice and short answer questions.

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Comprehension: Music – An Opinion (upper elementary)

admin — Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0000

This reading comprehension on why music should be taught in schools makes an excellent introduction to a unit on persuasive writing. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.1

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Comprehension: Tall Tale – Annie Oakley (upper elem/middle)

admin — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000

Read an Annie Oakley tall tale (based on “Annie Got Her Gun!”) and answer the multiple choice questions, then read a true story about Oakley with short answer comprehension questions. Sort fact from fiction in a review worksheet. Think and write about the values reflected in these tall tales. Finally: Write your own Annie Oakley tall tale. A great unit and a fun “women’s history month” tie-in.

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Comprehension: Tall Tale – Paul Bunyan (upper elem/middle)

admin — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Read a Paul Bunyan tall tale and answer the multiple choice questions, then read a true story about Bunyan with short answer comprehension questions. Sort fact from fiction in a review worksheet. Think and write about the values reflected in these tall tales. Finally: Write your own Paul Bunyan tall tale. A great unit!

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Language Arts (elementary/ upper) Testing Practice

admin — Wed, 06 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0000

Use this ‘Testing Practice: Language Arts (elementary/ upper)’ printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this ‘Testing Practice: Language Arts (elementary/ upper)’. Three sets of five short questions reviewing basic reading comprehension, mechanics and usage, and punctuation and spelling, formatted like a 3-page standardized test. Helps build testing skills.

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Comparing Stories: Playing Sports (elem/ upper elem)

admin — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0000

Meredith and Alexis both play sports, but their styles and attitudes couldn’t be more different. Compare the two girls and the adults in their lives using charts and outlines. A good character education lesson. Common Core: ELA: Reading Literature: RL.5.3

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Story Grammar Worksheets

admin — Mon, 07 Jan 2002 00:00:00 +0000

Use this ‘Worksheets: Story Grammar’ printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this ‘Worksheets: Story Grammar’. Story grammar helps break down the important elements of a story for students. By isolating these elements, students can better understand the story as a whole. These worksheets for character, setting, plot, and conclusion help.Common Core: ELA: Reading Literature: RL.5.3

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Southern Ocean (elem)’ Comprehension

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Use this ‘Comprehension: Southern Ocean (elem)’ printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this ‘Comprehension: Southern Ocean (elem)’. A two page reading comprehension regarding the formation of the Southern Ocean, part of abcteach’s series on world oceans. Unit includes a set of short answer and a set of multiple choice questions, plus a spelling list, crossword puzzle, word search and word unscramble.

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Making Inferences (elem/upper elem)’ Comprehension

admin — Sat, 19 Jan 2002 00:00:00 +0000

Use this ‘Comprehension: Making Inferences (elem/upper elem)’ printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this ‘Comprehension: Making Inferences (elem/upper elem)’. Read the short story about early American education, and make inferences based on context clues.

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Common Core: ELA: Identifying the Theme (4th & 5th grade)

admin — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Writing and Reading form for identifying the theme of the text. CCSS: Text Types and Purposes: RL.4.2, RL.5.2, W.4.2, W.5.2

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