Language Arts and Writing

"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Students learn about sharks and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

Sharks Reading Warm-Up

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Reading Comprehension

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

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Students match animals with adjectives that describe them.

"Dear Zoo" Flap Book

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Language Arts and Writing

Animals (Zoology)

Visual Arts

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What Are Living Things? (Grades 6-12)

Use the questions in this science printable to review the characteristics of living things.

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Vocabulary

Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)

Animals (Zoology)

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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Literature

Native-American History (American Indians)

Animals (Zoology)

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Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.

Communities Vocabulary

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Social Studies and History

Animals (Zoology)

Insects

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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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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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Ocean Food Chain Reading Warm-Up

Introduce the ocean food chain with this life science printable. For this reading warm-up, students will read a short…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

Science

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The Bald Eagle Reading Warm-Up

Students read a nonfiction passage about the bald eagle and answer reading comprehension questions. Use this printable…

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U.S. Government

Animals (Zoology)

Government and Civics

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This printable warm-up features a short, nonfiction reading passage about cats and questions to check reading…

Cats Reading Warm-Up

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Reading Comprehension

Pets

Language Arts and Writing

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Adaptations: Bird Beaks Fill in the Blank & Vocab Flashcards

Students can practice bird beak vocabulary by completing each sentence and writing the sentence on the back of the…

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Birds

Vocabulary

Animal Behavior

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Introduce facts about penguins with this science reading passage. Use the reading comprehension questions in this…

Penguins Reading Warm-Up

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Aquatic Animals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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

Insects on the Internet

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Animals (Zoology)

Insects

Biology

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Animals & Actions Word Match Up for Monkey See, Look At Me

Which animal is flying, roaring, splashing and jumping? In this early learning printable, kids match each animal with…

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Grammar

Language Arts and Writing

Animals (Zoology)

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Students learn about dogs in this nonfiction reading passage. This printable reading warm-up provides practice reading…

Dogs Reading Warm-Up

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Reading Comprehension

Pets

Language Arts and Writing

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Oceans

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

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Oceans (Oceanography)

Earth Science

Science

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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide

Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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Mountain Animals Reading Warm-Up

Students learn about mountain animals and improve their reading comprehension skills with the nonfiction reading passage…

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Reading Comprehension

Mammals

Mountains

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Science Key Term Review: Characteristics of Living Things

In this vocabulary review for life science, students will match key terms for the characteristics of living things with…

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Plants and Botany

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Students learn about octopuses and improve their reading comprehension skills with the passage and questions in this…

Octopus Reading Warm-Up

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Reading Comprehension

Aquatic Animals

Language Arts and Writing

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