Desert or dessert: one’s dry and the other is sweet!
Determine the Meaning
Your student will select the word with a similar meaning in this context clue worksheet.
Diamante Poem: Antonyms
Students write an antonym diamante poem in the space provided.
Diamante Poem: Synonyms
A diamante poem takes its name from the shape it makes: a diamond. Diamante poems were introduced in 1969 by Iris Tiedt. Students write a synonym diamante poem in the space provided.
Directional Prepositions
A worksheet where students complete the sentences using directional prepositions like “beyond” and “toward”.
Discovering the Elements of the Story
This activity asks students to read a short passage in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and asking several story element questions.
Discrimination Against Gold Rush Immigrants
Week 15 Reading Comprehension (D-15). Comprehension activity about the discrimination against gold rush immigrants in the 1850?s. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Down the Hatch
Week 14 Reading Comprehension (E-14). This reading segment outlines how the digestive system is made up of a group of organs that work together. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Drawing a Conclusion
Your student will draw a conclusion based on clues in the text.
Drawing a Conclusion
This worksheet on drawing conclusions will take your student into the realm of fantasy.
Drawing Conclusions from Pictures
Help your student understand inference with this visual worksheet.
Eastern Woodland Natives
Week 32 Reading Comprehension (D-32). Reading passage about the Eastern Woodlands, a Native American cultural region. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Ecology: Taking Care of Earth
Week 36 Reading Comprehension (D-36). A description about the study of ecology and what it involves. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Ecosystems
Week 2 Reading Comprehension (D-2). Reading segment about ecosystems, organisms, and communities. Cross-Curricular Focus:Life Science.
Edgar Allan Poe – Annabel Lee: Lost Love
Students read from Edgar Allan Poe’s “Annabel Lee” and answer questions.
Edgar Allan Poe; Journalist Trickster
Students read about one of Edgar Allan Poe’s hoaxes when he was a journalist. Each student then write’s their own hoax!
Edgar Allan Poe: Secrets in Poetry
Students read from Edgar Allan Poe’s “An Enigma” and decipher the name of the woman’s whose name is hidden within the text.
Eight Cousins: Telling Troubles
Students read a passage in Louisa May Alcott’s Eight Cousins and answer realted comprehension questions.
Endangered Species
Week 11 Reading Comprehension (D-11). A life science reading comprehension passage about endangered species. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Eratosthenes: Geographer and Mathematician
Week 16 Reading Comprehension (D-16). A short story and related questions about the world’s first geographer. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences / Mathematics