Kim Beckman

SLM 521

Summer 2005

Elective 4

I am a media specialist at an elementary school so I have collected worksheets that the teachers might use in their classroom.


Worksheets for Teachers


Meeting New Vocabulary

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/graphic/vocab/

According to research, we need to increase students vocabulary to help increase test scores. This link will take you to a handy vocabulary worksheet that you can use with 5th graders and up.



KWL Worksheets

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/graphic/kwl/themes/

This site offers KWL Worksheets for a variety of topics: volcanos, animals, space, environment, slavery, American civil war and more. These worksheets would work for students in grade three and up.


It’s All in the Title

 http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/graphic/beforestory/

This worksheet will help with beginning reading strategies. This would be great to use with second and third graders. The worksheet has four strategy questions for students to complete. Based on the title what do you think the story will be about? Draw a picture for the cover of the book, these are two of the four questions the students need to address.


Teacher’s Songs and Poems

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/early_childhood/songs/

Teachers are you ever looking for a song or poem to go with your lesson? This site will direct you to songs and poems for Pre-K through first grade. There are 25 songs and 25 poems to choose from on this site.


Nursery Rhymes

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/early_childhood/nurse/

Forgot your nursery rhymes? This site will take you to 80 nursery rhymes. The print and spacing are large, which is nice to use with little ones. There is a graphic on each rhyme. This would be a great site for Pre-K and K.


Poetry Lessons

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/math/money/purchase/1/

Looking for a worksheet to help your students write a poem? This site has 60 ideas on how to write poetry with your students. Would work for Grade 1 and up students.




Purchasing a Pet

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/math/money/purchase/1/

Do your students think they need a class pet? Let your students do the research. This link will take you to wonderful worksheet that will have your students gather information about the cost of the pets they are interested in.



Inferring Character Traits

http://www.col-ed.org/cur/lang/lang39.txt

This lesson helps your students study the characters in a story, which leads to better comprehension. After students have analyzed the character there are directions for your students to follow to write a bio poem. Grades 4 and 5.



Parts of a Plot

http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Reading/RDG0201.html

We are always asking students to write the plot of a story. This lesson breaks down the parts that are needed to write the plot. Easy steps for students to follow. Grades 3 and 4.


Worksheets and Lessons for Teachers

http://teach-nology.com/

I really came arcross a lot of great ideas and worksheets on this web site. The site is easy to use and is up to date. Have fun browsing! Your find materials for students in Pre-K and up.