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Verb Tenses: Past, Present, Future

Verb Tenses: Past, Present, Future

Help your English language learners master effective communication with this lesson, which covers the past, present, and future verb tenses. From reading to writing, kids will get the practise they need to communicate here.

Year 5

Reading & writing

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My Five Senses

Learning the five senses helps children better explore the world around them. This fun-filled lesson helps students gain a better understanding of sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.

Year one

Reading & writing

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One Fish, Two Fish

One Fish, Two Fish

This wacky lesson combines maths and reading practise with a Dr. Seuss classic and some fun online games.

Year one

Maths

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All About Nouns

All About Nouns

This lesson incorporates different learning styles to help students get a firm grasp of what a noun is and its function. It even highlights the important tie between grammar and writing.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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What Kind of Weather?

What Kind of Weather?

In this fun lesson plan, students will get to think about what kinds of clothing is needed for all kinds of weather! year one students will love choosing their favorite weather and deciding what to wear!

Year one

Reading & writing

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What's Up, Prepositions?

What's Up, Prepositions?

What's up with prepositions, anyway? Help your fifth graders get a leg up in grammar. In this preposition lesson plan, students will identify prepositions and use them to write complete sentences.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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Amazing Adjectives

Amazing Adjectives

In this lesson, students use descriptive adjectives to write interesting sentences and create pictures.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Let's Celebrate Valentine's Day!

Let's Celebrate Valentine's Day!

Holidays are an exciting part of a child’s life, and Valentine's Day can make winter a little brighter! As students celebrate and explore the fun of Valentine's Day through activity centers, a loving feeling will soon fill the air.

Reception

Reading & writing

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Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Help your students determine the meaning of new and unfamiliar words using roots, prefixes, and suffixes. The skills learned in this lesson will strengthen your students’ vocabulary skills and will support decoding and spelling.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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Main Idea: It's in the Bag!

Main Idea: It's in the Bag!

Help your class grasp the concept of "main idea" with this fun, hands-on lesson. Students will dive into mystery bags full of supportive detail clues to determine the main idea of each bag.

Year 3

Reading & writing

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Types Of Sentences

Types Of Sentences

Use this lesson to introduce your class to four kinds of sentences, and how understanding and using different types of sentences allows writers to control the tone of their sentences.

Year 3

Reading & writing

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A-E-I-O-U! Vowels Game

A-E-I-O-U! Vowels Game

What do the letters A, E, I, O, and U have in common? They're all featured in this engaging reading lesson. Give your young learners a chance to play a version of Red Light, Green Light that doubles as a vowel review.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Making Predictions Lesson

Making Predictions Lesson

This lesson thoughtfully scaffolds the reading skill of predicting. Students are introduced to the concept and get to practise making predictions. They will apply what they have learned during a focused independent reading activity.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Animal Habitats

Animal Habitats

Students will love thinking about lots of interesting animal homes and the different types of animals who live in each one!

Year one

Reading & writing

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Learning About Words: Past Tense

Learning About Words: Past Tense

Use a playful theater activity to teach your first graders how to change a verb from the present to the past tense.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly

The Life Cycle of a Butterfly

Let your students spread their wings with this lesson that teaches them about the life cycle of a butterfly. A fun song will get your class moving and a variety of different worksheets will suit any class.

Year one

Reading & writing

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Pronoun Unit

Use this lesson to introduce, review, and teach pronouns! Your students will get to practise using these words and build their reading and language skills.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Let's Move: Identifying Modes of Transportation

Let's Move: Identifying Modes of Transportation

Choo-choo! Your students will enjoy this matching game of different modes of transportation. They will learn to differentiate between air, water, and ground transportation vehicles.

Reception

Reading & writing

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My Family: Writing practise

My Family: Writing practise

Family first! This lesson encourages students to think about families and how diverse families can be.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Argument Writing: Claim, Reasons, and Evidence

Argument Writing: Claim, Reasons, and Evidence

This lesson will help students map out their argument essay after they have identified a topic. Students will learn the three basic components of constructing an argument: stating a claim, listing reasons, and providing evidence.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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Elements of a Story

Elements of a Story

In this interactive lesson, your students will learn to identify four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Year 5

Reading & writing

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How to Be a Good Friend

How to Be a Good Friend

We all want to be good friends. But what does this look like? Help students to understand what it means to be a good friend by reading a story, acting out a skit, and creating a friendship picture.

Reception

Reading & writing

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Elements of Poetry

Elements of Poetry

Introduce your students to some of the major structural elements of poetry in this comprehensive lesson.

Year 5

Reading & writing

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Antonyms are Opposites!

Antonyms are Opposites!

Opposites attract! In this lesson, your students will practise matching antonyms. They will expand their vocabulary by knowing more words to use!

Year 3

Reading & writing

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Learning About Cause and Effect!

Learning About Cause and Effect!

Help your students understand what cause and effect looks like in everyday situations! This hands-on, engaging lesson plan allows students to examine cause and effect in their own lives as well as fictional text!

Year 3

Reading & writing

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