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Trees
In these language arts worksheets, students will analyze the poem "Trees" by Sara Coleridge. Students will then read about and color nine different types of trees.
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Fairy Tales
In this acrostic poem activity, students write an acrostic poem about fairy tales. Students begin each line with a word or phrase that starts with first letters in 'fairy tale.'
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Poetic Podcasting
Pupils create poetry and post them in a Podcast. In this poetry instructional activity, students create poetry based on different subject ares and post them as a Podcast.
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Bears on Bicycles
In this letter B worksheet, learners read a poem about bears on bicycles. Students count the number of words that begin with letter B.
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A Word (or two!) about Seuss
In this Dr. Seuss worksheet, students complete an acrostic poem, using Dr. Seuss's name, to describe what they think of Dr. Seuss.
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Everyday Heroes
Students identify the heroes in their everyday lives. They compose a class poem about heroes, which they illustrate and bind into a book. A Reading Rainbow episode is used in this lesson plan.
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My Dream World
Students discuss their dream worlds with their classmates. They write their ideas of a dream world in a paragraph or poem. They can also show their dream world by drawing a picture.
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Book Week
Learners discuss favorite books. They listen to the teacher tell how Book Week started. Students participate in a variety of activities designed to help them focus on books and reading. Some may create covers for the older books,...
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Expression Is the Key
Students practice reading fluently and expressively through the use of various strategies. After reviewing chunking, crosschecking, and rereading, students complete an initial read of a play. They read a poem to the instructor in a...
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Christmas Writing Paper
In this holiday writing worksheet, pupils use the lined paper with a colorful Christmas border. Students may write letters, stories, poems or notes using this decorative paper.
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St. Patrick's Day Writing Paper
In this writing worksheet, learners use the blank lined paper with a colorful St. Patrick's Day border for any kind of writing; reports, poetry, stories or letters.
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U is for Unicorn
In this unicorns worksheet, students learn about unicorns by reading about the legends and some quotes and poetry relating to the unicorn.
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B for Bear
In this bear worksheet, students read informational passages that detail facts about bears. Students also read a short poem about a bear.
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H for Hippo
In this hippo facts worksheet, students read several short, informational passages about hippos. Students learn facts and read a poem about the animal.
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I for Insect
In this insect facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about insects. Students learn facts and read a poem about insects.
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J for Jellyfish
For this jellyfish facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about jellyfish. Students learn facts and read a short poem about jellyfish.
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N for Newt
For this newt facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about newts. Students learn facts and read a short poem about newts.
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L for Lion
In this lion facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about lions. Students learn facts and read a short poem about the animal.
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Greetings
In this greetings worksheet, students unscramble the letters in the 3 examples to find the three different greetings. Students then read a poem about greetings.
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Greetings and Goodbyes
In this greetings and responses worksheet, 2nd graders read the greetings and responses and match them to the corresponding picture. Students then locate the words in the word bank and poem within the word search.
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Who Took the Shamrock? Pocket Chart Game
Students read a jingle about shamrocks to learn basic poetry and participate in a seasonal activity. In this seasonal jingle lesson plan, students' names are written on shamrocks to insert themselves into a jingle about shamrocks.
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Rhyming Words: Green Eggs and Ham
In this rhyming words worksheet, learners read 6 words and look for rhyming words from Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham. Students list the words they find.
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Joseph Raffael
Students examine and discuss a painting of a lizard by the artist Joseph Raffael. They list descriptive words about the lizard, and write a Cinquain and create a painting about a lizard.
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Limericks
Students use the Internet to find examples of limericks. They discover the culture and history of Ireland. They create their own limericks and share them with the class. They offer strengths and weaknesses.