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"In which month did the Wilsons use the most electricity?" Read the graph to determine the answers to the questions about the Wilsons' electrical usage.
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A simple reading comprehension presents and reviews the rules of water and electric safety.
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Writing and drawing prompts to review Barbara Cooney's popular story of a woman who wanted to make the world a more beautiful place. This ties in nicely with Earth Day or with a citizenship unit.
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A realistic fiction story, and great testing practice! This reading comprehension would make a good opening for talking about friends, peer pressure, fitting in...
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This mini-unit features plenty of practice for rounding to whole numbers. Common Core: 4.NBT.A.3
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Introduce the children to a community helper and the way that person helps the community. Sort a variety of pictures to match each occupation. (Use alone or with other Community Helpers in this series)
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A simple reading comprehension presents and reviews the rules of appliance safety.
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"The arrow is pointing right." Circle the sentence that best describes the arrow positions. Good directional practice.
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Use this worksheet to record ways you can reduce, reuse, and recycle at home.
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Cut out the six school items and paste them on the matching squares on the board. Print out two copies to create a matching game.
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Whether or not you're actually at the beach, these fun activity pages are sure to get youngsters in a beach-y mood! Includes word search, word unscramble, writing prompt, and much more.
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"Aunt Jane said Kimmie could only go if she had sunscreen and a hat." A realistic fiction story about choosing a perfect beach hat.
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To learn and practice mapping skills by drawing a map of the neighborhood.
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A one page article on the benefits of gardening and composting with reading comp and discussion questions, word search puzzle.
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"The children are getting on the bus." Choose the sentence that best describes the picture.
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Back to School Unit: Cut out the pictures and put them in order next to the sentences. Then write a story that uses the sentences as the foundation. Good early reader work.
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"My family goes to the lake every summer in July." A realistic fiction reading comprehension.
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This handy table form enables students to track what they are reading and how much, and also develops summary skills. One form is with graphics, one without.
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One page set of directions for creating compost, plus two pages of information on the types of composting systems, followed by a set of functional text questions.
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Two conversion charts: Metric to US and US to Metric.
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Solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, hydropower, and biomass energy.
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An eight page set of templates to create a lap book on the topic of recycling, includes templates for pockets, flashcards, flipbooks, match books, book cover.
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Four cute b/w bookmarks with Earth Day-themed slogans ("Love Our Earth" etc.)
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Open-ended comprehension questions and prompts to go with Dick Gackenbach's tale of three trees: one used for material, one a Christmas tree, and one left in the forest. A great Earth Day tie-in.
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Match the natural resources to their products.
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Four b/w bookmarks with Earth Day-themed slogans ("save our resources" etc.)
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Reviews Phoebe Gilman's retelling of this Jewish folktale, with questions tying the story moral to the three Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle.
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Use this sheet to check which recycling theme words have been called.
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Set of twenty bingo cards with pictures related to the theme of recycling. Each picture is something that can be recycled.
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Four cute bookmarks with Earth Day-themed slogans ("Earth Day Recycle" etc.)
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Each page of this booklet lists a natural resource, gives examples of how it is used in our daily life, and classifies it as renewable or non-renewable. These pages could also be used as informative posters.
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Use this simple bar graph to determine how many trash items (categorized by type) were picked up.
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