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Summer Reading Challenge Checklist
A fun checklist to challenge kids to work over the summer. It includes a letter explaining the challenge to students. Remember: "time spent reading outside of class is the number one indicator of academic success!"
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: others
Downloads: 15
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Three Truths and One Lie
"Three Truths and One Lie" is a classic game. It is an "ice breaker" activity or a "rainy day" conversation activity. This work sheet helps students plan for the game.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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Comparing Folktales Writing Project: John Henry and Casey Jones
This paper can be used with the John Henry and Casey Jones papers. Students will follow the steps to create a "compare and contrast" paper about the two folktales. Look for the John Henry and Casey Jones papers, which are separate from this. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Casey Jones
Casey Jones is an American folktale. This paper includes the story, discussion questions, vocabulary, and a vocabulary review. Look for the John Henry reading and the comparing folktales writing project that go with this. I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 76
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John Henry
John Henry is an American folktale. This paper includes the story, discussion questions, vocabulary, and a vocabulary review. Look for the Casey Jones reading and the comparing folktales writing project that go with this. I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 80
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I Am Thinking
This paper is about responsibility. There are ten "I am" sentences about thinking positively. There are vocabulary questions/words, and role-playing examples.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 82
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What Is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and accomplishment for African Americans. This paper describes the history and celebration. There are vocabulary definitions, a vocabulary quiz, comprehension questions, and three small biographies of African American scientists. There is a key for teachers on the back. I hope this is useful!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 104
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Spring Break
This paper is all about "spring break," the free days that students have at the start of spring in the US. There is a reading selection, vocabulary words, vocabulary quiz, discussion questions, and comprehension questions. I hope you like it!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 173
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April Fools� Day
April Fools� Day is in two weeks! Teach students about what the "holiday" is like in America. There is a nice reading selection, vocabulary, a vocabulary quiz, a discussion section, and a short selection about a famous hoax in Great Britain. Enjoy!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 276
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Saint Patrick�s Day
Saint Patrick�s Day is March 17! This paper is all about how Saint Patrick�s Day is celebrated in the US. It includes a reading selection, vocabulary, a vocabulary quiz, and a section about Irish music. Enjoy!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 125
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