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Language Dialects and the Film "Nell"

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Young scholars view the film "Nell" and analyze it for presentation of language pathologies and dialects. They consider the definition of dialect, research phonetic representation of dialects and observe their own communities for speech...
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Circle the Verb

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar worksheet, students circle the appropriate verb in parentheses that makes twenty-five sentences grammatically correct.
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Ellie's Diary 1 The Future Tense

For Students 4th - 6th
In this reading instructional activity, students read a diary entry for information and answer comprehension questions. In this short answer instructional activity, students answer eleven questions.
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Adjectives - ed or -ing exercise

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this adjectives learning exercise, students fill in the blank to sentences with adjectives given to them. Students choose the -ed or -ing version of the adjective for 20 sentences and make up 3 of their own.
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Practice Idioms in English!

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this idioms worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the correct verbs, nouns, colors, and more to make idioms. Students complete 30 problems total.
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Phrasal Verbs With "Take"

For Students 7th - 8th
In this prepositions worksheet, students use one form of the verb "take" to complete each of twelve prepositional phrases. A list of prepositions is included on the worksheet. This worksheet is intended to be used with advanced English...
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Phrasal Verb Gap Fill R-S

For Students 6th - 7th
For this ESL phrasal verb worksheet, students read 13 sentences in which the verb is missing. Students insert a phrasal verb from the word bank.
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Idioms Beginning with C

For Students 5th - 9th
For this online interactive idioms worksheet, students respond to 10 multiple choice questions regarding the meaning of idioms. Students may check their answers with the click of the mouse.
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Idiom Explanations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this idiom worksheet, students read explanation of 8 common idioms, then complete a fill-in-the-blank activity using those same idioms. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Modifying Adjective and Adverbs Exercise

For Students 6th - 7th
In this modifiers worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 24 sentences by choosing the correct adjective or adverb modifier: far, just about, nearly, or slightly.
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Bring + Prepositions

For Students 5th - 10th
In this online interactive English vocabulary skills learning exercise, students respond to 10 fill in the blank questions that require them to fill in the blanks in sentences with the appropriate prepositions.
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Idioms Quiz: Body 8

For Students 6th - 8th
In this English idioms about the body worksheet, learners interpret sayings about the body and complete sentences using them correctly.
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Feelings Adjectives

For Students 4th - 10th
In this feelings worksheet, students match the words to the pictures of feelings, and write sentences about them. Students complete 9 matches.
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Adjective Pairs - 'ing' and 'ed' Adjectives

For Students 4th - 5th
In this adjective pairs worksheet, students analyze the verb form of the given words and the adjective 'ing' and 'ed' endings to improve their grammar skills.
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Hyperbole Lesson Plans: Ideas for the Art of Exaggeration

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Hyperbole lesson plans and ideas that make figurative language instruction relevant to students' lives. Discover how to help learners better understand the figurative concept of hyperbole. A fantastic article which includes multiple web...
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Dear Diary

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Work on narrative writing with this lesson, in which middle schoolers analyze the characters from a selected piece of literature and write narrative diary pieces as the character. They work to understand the point of view of the...
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Cartoons for the Classroom: Freedom is not Universal

For Students 8th - 12th
In this current events worksheet, students analyze political cartoons that feature caricatures of political leaders that have been challenged. Students respond to 3 talking point questions.
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Simile and Metaphor

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this identifying simile and metaphor instructional activity, learners read information and examples, finish lines with similes, and write metaphors. Students complete 10 answers.
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Are You Emotionally Smart?

For Students 5th - 6th
In this emotional intelligence activity, students read 10 situations or problems, with 3 possible solutions with a missing word in each. Students fill in the three missing words and then check the solution that they would most likely use.
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Dear Diary

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students analyze a piece of writing by creating diary entries based on a character.  For this reading comprehension lesson, students read an assigned book with their classmates and create a sketch of what they believe the main...
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The Chosen Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 15 multiple choice questions about Chaim Potok's The Chosen. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 15 multiple choice questions about Pygmalion. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Self-improvement Spelling List

For Students 8th - 11th
In this spelling worksheet, students practice self-improvement skills for checking a weekly spelling list for fifteen weeks straight. Students correct each word spelt incorrectly.
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The Golden Rules of Story Writing

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this story writing skills worksheet, students consider 6 guidelines for authoring their own stories. Students use the guidelines as they write their own stories.