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Showing All: Levels 7-12

National Parks Grammar Stories: Sentence Fragments And Run-On Sentences

Worksheets about sentence fragments and run-on sentences do not have to be boring, even if the concepts are confusing. Many students need extra practice in these grammar skills to improve their writing. These nine stories about national parks simplify two difficult grammar rules that are important to writing correctly—They are also an effort to make grammar less tedious with content that is interesting —national parks.

Category: Grammar
Types: Grammar, Writing (Composition)
Price: $4.99
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A Reading Profile

This exceptional, ordered list of fundamental reading skills will help you gauge each of your students’ reading strengths and weaknesses. You can add to the profile as you learn more about each student. It can direct more effective grouping strategies with your class as well as more beneficial individualized homework assignments.

Category: Diagnosis, Reading Comprehension, Word Analysis
Types: Comprehension, Fluency, Grammar, Phonics/ Word Analysis, Tests
Price: $ FREE
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Collective Nouns Crossword Puzzles

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this set of crossword puzzles is a unique and different method of learning collective nouns.

Category: Crossword Puzzles
Types: Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary
Price: $ 2.49
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Confusing Words Crossword Puzzle Bundle

This crossword bundle is an enjoyable way to practice more than 60 sets often misconstrued for correct word choice. Ideal for homework, early finisher seat work, extra credit, and writing centers! Each puzzle is also available individually in the Reading Spotlight TPT Store.

Category: Spelling, Crossword Puzzles, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing
Types: Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing (Composition)
Price: $4.99
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Grammar Crossword Puzzle Bundle

Effective, enjoyable and easy to use, this set of grammar crossword puzzles provides a unique and productive way to practice grammar skills. Boost not only grammar, but also spelling & writing. Grammar practice does not have to be boring!

Category: Grammar, Writing
Types: Grammar, Spelling, Writing (Composition)
Price: $10.99
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Grammar Review: Stories About Careers

Many students have no idea what career to pursue. With Grammar Stories about Careers, they can practice grammar while learning about numerous careers. Teachers will find an invaluable resource for designing instruction in the Grammar Review Error Analysis Worksheets that are included.

Category: Grammar
Types: Comprehension, Grammar, Spelling
Price: $ 4.99
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Grammar Review: History of Sports

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this set of grammar stories about the history of sports is helpful and motivating. Teachers will find the included Error Analysis Worksheets invaluable in designing class instruction for new classes or students. No teacher preparation is necessary because all Answer Keys include explanations for every correction.

Category: Grammar
Types: Comprehension, Grammar, Spelling
Price: $4.99
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Grammar Review: Stories About Holiday Traditions

Students enjoy learning about the origin of holiday traditions while reviewing grammar skills. Each one-page story includes sentences with only one grammatical error in each sentence. Students enjoy trying to find it.

Category: Grammar, Holiday Menagerie
Types: Comprehension, Grammar, Spelling
Price: $4.99
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Grammar Review: The Summer Games

Grammar Practice Does Not Have To Be Boring!

Category: Grammar
Types: Comprehension, Grammar, Spelling
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Grammar Review: The Winter Games

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this set of four grammar stories about events in the Winter Games is helpful and motivating. No teacher preparation is necessary because all Answer Keys include explanations for every correction. Each sentence of the story includes only one grammatical error, and students enjoy trying to find all of them.

Category: Grammar
Types: Comprehension, Grammar, Spelling
Price: $3.99
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Halloween Candy Wrapper Stories

Fun, motivating, and easy to use, this project is a great way to stimulate student writing. Using candy wrappers in the text of the story, students can compose impressively creative stories. Clear and simple directions make classroom use a breeze.

Category: Holiday Menagerie, Writing
Types: Comprehension, Fluency, Writing (Composition)
Price: $ FREE
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Homophone Crossword Puzzles

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, these five homophone crossword puzzles are a unique way to practice the #1 source of spelling errors, even in adults. The set provides extra practice in 100 of the most common homophones/homonyms in English. They are great for homework, seat work, extra credit, or in Learning Centers. Easy to use Answer Keys are included.

Category: Crossword Puzzles, Grammar
Types: Grammar, Spelling
Price: $ 4.99
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Invisible Valentine

Truly Invisible!!! Instructions for making an Invisible Valentine. Easy! Fun! Free!

Category: Holiday Menagerie
Types: Writing (Composition)
Price: $ FREE
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Irregular Past Tense Verbs Crossword Puzzles

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, these two crossword puzzles with 100 irregular past tense verbs can help students improve grammar, spelling and writing. Grammar practice can actually be fun!

Category: Crossword Puzzles, Grammar
Types: Grammar, Spelling
Price: $1.49
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Less Common Homophone Crossword Puzzles

Effective, engaging, and easy to use, these 4 crossword puzzles improve student spelling, grammar, and writing.

Category: Spelling, Grammar, Writing
Types:
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Misspelled Words Crossword Puzzle

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this research-based crossword puzzle includes 90 words that are most often misspelled by students and adults. Students can practice these words in a unique and fun way.

Category: Crossword Puzzles
Types: Spelling
Price: $1.49
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Root Word Crossword Puzzles

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, these three puzzles help students improve word power. Twelve roots with Latin and Greek origins are used in each puzzle, with three or more words derived from each root. A bonus page of 14 Rather Questions and  Answer Keys are included.

Category: Crossword Puzzles
Types: Spelling, Vocabulary
Price: $1.99
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Self-Help Test: Reading Habits (Grades 3-12)

Help your children help themselves. This two page Reading Habits Self-Help Test is designed evaluate the skills important to being a good reader in Grades 3-12. Students then develop improvement statements based on the honest appraisal of their own habits. 

Category: Diagnosis, Reading Comprehension
Types: Comprehension, Tests
Price: $ FREE
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Self-Help Test: Study Habits

Help your students help themselves. This two page Study Habits Self-Help Test is designed to demonstrate the skills or actions that are important to having good study habits. Students develop improvement statements based on an honest evaluation of their own habits.

Category: Diagnosis, Listening Skills, Reading Comprehension
Types: Comprehension, Tests
Price: $ FREE
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Self-Help Test: Understanding What I Read

Effective and easy to use with most reading selections, this test will help your students help themselves to better reading. Stop simply HOPING that your students learn the process of how to read and study--actually provide explicit instruction with this Self-Help Test in a completion format.

Category: Diagnosis, Reading Comprehension
Types: Comprehension, Tests
Price: $ FREE
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Story Grid

The perfect cure for writer's block!--students can easily create a myriad of interesting settings, characters, and plots. Students can brainstorm ideas to fill out the chart, then decide on which ideas they would like to use in their stories.

Category: Writing
Types: Writing (Composition)
Price: $ FREE
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Synonyms Crossword Puzzles

Effective, enjoyable and easy to use, these Synonym Crossword Puzzles help high school students improve both reading and writing in a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious way.   Extra practice with new vocabulary in different formats increases the likelihood that the new words will be remembered and used in writing and in speaking.

Category: Vocabulary, Writing
Types: Spelling, Vocabulary
Price: $1.79
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TALL Tales Bargain Bundle

Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this Tall Tale Bundle improves grammar with interesting tales of Americana, rather than with boring, unrelated sentences. They focus on the most common errors in homophones, subject-verb agreement, apostrophe, capitalization, punctuation, irregular verbs, and irregular plurals.

Category: Grammar
Types: Comprehension, Grammar
Price: $ 14.99
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Vocabulary: The Prefix “in” (Parts 1 + 2)

Effective and easy to use, these vocabulary worksheets provide extensive development with 100 words that use the prefix "in." Different formats such as definition matching, completion exercises, rather questions, and crossword puzzles improve retention of new words

Category: Vocabulary
Types: Comprehension, Vocabulary
Price: $ 1.49
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Women’s History: Female Firsts Crossword Puzzle

Inspiring, enjoyable, and easy to use, this crossword puzzle matches 32 modern women with their trailblazing accomplishments (Female Firsts). Perfect for Women's History month, it can be used as homework, seatwork, extra credit, or in learning centers. The puzzle is also helpful in learning internet search and in transferring accurate spelling.

Category: Crossword Puzzles, Holiday Menagerie
Types: Spelling
Price: $ 1.49
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