Worksheets for Teachers

By: Jennifer Sterling

Everyday teachers all over the world make worksheets. In most cases these worksheets are on the same type of information whether it be addition, spelling, or the digestive system. These sites are specifically related to elementary aged students. I hope teachers find the following websites helpful the next time they are looking for something for a worksheet for their students on a specific topic.

LANGUAGE ARTS

Handwriting – This site provides a few wonderful worksheets that students can use to practice their handwriting skills. The various options provide a picture, lines for students to write on, and sentences to copy. The students then can spend any extra time they have coloring the picture. This site is for younger students who are just beginning to learn how to write.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2926

Spelling Word Search – This site allows teacher to create their own word search by putting in the weeks spelling words. The computer generates a word search and even an answer key with the words of your choice. This is a great tool to use to give students a different way to practice spelling. This tool can be used at a variety of levels with up to eighteen words.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://schoolexpress.com/wordsearch/wordsearch01.php

MATH

Math Foundations – This site provides your basic math worksheets with various kinds of numbers. This link will take you to a specific page that deals with fourth grade math. Worksheets include things such as adding and subtracting large numbers, roman numerals and working with fractions.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://www.homeschoolmath.net/worksheets/grade_4.php

Mixed Math – This page provides teachers with worksheets for second grade students working with various math concepts on the same worksheet. The site offers a wide variety of levels based on the time of the school year. Worksheets include activities such as circling the largest number, putting numbers in order, and practicing addition and subtraction. This site also lets the teacher form their own worksheets by clicking on what topics they would like covered.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://edhelper.com/math_grade2.htm

SCIENCE

Water Cycle – These worksheets are geared towards fourth grade students that are working on learning about the water cycle. The work sheets mainly include labeling diagrams. This site is a member only site but you can get a good look at the types of worksheets they have to offer.

Date Visited: November 6, 2009

http://www.worksheetlibrary.com/gradelevel/grade4/science/earth/watercycle/

Albert Einstein – This page is a group of seven worksheets all relating to Albert Einstein and the impact he made on science. Worksheets include a variety of activities including things such as a word search, crossword puzzle and multiple choice questions. These activities are for upper elementary school aged students.

Date Visited: November 6, 2009 http://homeschooling.about.com/od/holidays/ss/einsteinprint.htm

SOCIAL STUDIES

Maps – This website has a variety of different worksheets with maps. These worksheets use maps of a community in which students are asked a variety of questions. Students work on skills such as giving and following directions, finding buildings in a grid and calculating distances. This is geared towards middle elementary grades.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://www.edhelper.com/Community_Maps.htm

Presidents – This site provides students with worksheets on specifically Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Students can work through crossword puzzles, word searches, and word scrambles to learn more about two of the most influential presidents the country has had. These puzzles are geared towards upper elementary aged children.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Printables/Presidents/index.shtml

HEALTH

Human Body – This page provides teachers with access to a few fun worksheets on fact of the human body. These worksheets include things like riddles on different organs, and study cards with information of the body’s organs. This topic is geared towards upper elementary school aged students.

Date Visited: November 5, 2009 http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Printables/Human_Body/index.shtml

Dental Care – This website offers a series of ten worksheets that students can work through to learn more about keeping their teeth healthy. Worksheets include word search, crossword puzzle, multiple choice, and a few coloring pages. These worksheets seem to be geared towards middle elementary aged students.

Date Visited: November 7, 2009 http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/dentalprint.htm