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Students needing the support of primary lines can use this note template to write a kind note to a friend, family member, teacher, or anyone else in their life they wish to spread kindness to.

This template can be cut into 4 separate note cards for students to write kind notes to someone. Encourage them to use kind words and share them with a friend, teacher, or family member.

With the guidance of primary lines, students will write examples of how they can show kindness in their home, school, or community. They will draw pictures showing examples of each act too.

Students will write examples of how they can show kindness in different places: school, home, and their community. They will also draw pictures to show these acts.

Have your students make and read this mini book to reinforce simple ways they can show kindness. From holding the door open to sharing toys, there are plenty of simple acts they can do to show kindness every day!

Think of and write down as many /ph/ words as you can on this page. The printout includes primary ruled lines to neatly write the words on.

Have your students brainstorm words that have the /ph/ sound. They can even get a few hints from the pictures on this page.

This word bank on this printout includes images and spelled-out words. Students will pick the best word to complete each sentence.

Choose the word from the bank with the correct number of letters to complete the sentence. Make sure the word makes sense in the sentence too!

Draw lines to match the pictures on the left side to the correct ph words on the right side of the page.

Fill in the missing letters to complete each of the ph words shown. Then rewrite the words on the lines below.

Students can trace the ph words on this sheet and then rewrite them on the primary-ruled lines. They can also color the images. Words include: phone, graph, photo, and aphid.

Students will write the ph word that matches each picture on the primary line below the image. A word bank is included to help students with spelling and recognition.

On this worksheet, students are instructed to color only the pictures that show words spelled with the ph digraph.

This anchor chart includes eight common words with the ph digraph. Hang it in your classroom to reference or have students color the page while reviewing the words.

Pull out the letter stampers and have students practice spelling out each of the eight ph words provided.

Cut out the words and rearrange them to make sentences, using at least one ph word in each sentence. Practice handwriting skills by rewriting each sentence on the lines provided.

Use these cards in centers or as part of a fun phonics practice game to help students review ph words. They can be used for a memory match game, dry erase activity, alphabetical order practice, or any other way you can think of.

This phonics word slider looks like an elephant and includes that ph word as well as many more, such as dolphin, alphabet, and phonics. The digraphs are bolded in each word so students can quickly spot them no matter where they appear in the words.

Engage in fun phonics practice with this ph word wheel. The letters ph are highlighted in each word so students will be able to quickly identify where in the word the digraph appears.

Practice a variety of words that have the ph digraph with these flash cards. Words include sphere, gopher, alphabet, morph, phrase, sphinx, phonics, and more!

The pictures on this page include an elephant, photo, graph, and phone. They also include other words that do not have the ph digraph. Students will cut and glue the pictures according to the chart.

Assign each of your students one of these ph digraph pennants and then use them to create a fun decoration for the classroom.

Students will write a ph word on each page to complete the sentences. Then they can color, cut, and staple to make their very own mini book!

Color, cut, and glue or staple to make this fun phonics flip book for ph words. The ph words on this file are phone, elephant, graph, and alphabet.

Cut out the ph words at the bottom of the page. Then glue them under the correct picture. Words include: trophy, dolphin, phone, graph, photo, and sphere.

Cut out the letters at the bottom of the page and unscramble them to spell the words shown: graph and phone.

The letters are the bottom of this worksheet can be unscrambled to spell nephew and photo. Students will cut out the letters and arrange them to spell the words under their images.

The pictures on this page show a phone, dolphin, trophy, and graph, as well as several words spelled with the letter f. Students will cut out each picture and sort them by whether they use the digraph ph or the letter f.

This printable coloring page shows the ship sailing in the sea.

Words related to the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah are included on this fun crossword puzzle printout. An optional word bank includes words like latke, temple, dreidel, menorah, lunisolar, oil, and more.

Complete the sentences using the vocabulary words from these chapters of the book A Long Walk to Water. A word bank is included. Context clues will help students pick the best word to complete each sentence.

This crossword puzzle includes words related to the holiday of Juneteenth, including amendment, American, civil, culture, emancipation, Galveston, Lincoln, and more.

Review the different types of context clues, and then have your students identify the different types used in the sentences. They will have to tell what they think the bolded words mean based on the context of the sentences.

Students can use this worksheet to review different types of context clues. Then they will write their own sentences using context clues to hint at the meanings of given words.

The acronym IDEAS can be helpful for remembering how to look for and find context clues in sentences. It stands for inference, definition, example, antonym, and synonym.

Each sentence on this worksheet has an underlined vocabulary word. Students will use the context of the sentences to figure out the best definitions for the words.

Students must use the context clues in these sentences to determine a definition for the underlined vocabulary words.

Use other words in the sentences to figure out the correct meanings for the underlined words. Each of the sentences on this worksheet are science-themed.

Use context clues to determine the meaning of each of the science-related terms underlined on this worksheet.

After using the context of each sentence to figure out the meaning of the underlined word, students will answer a related question about Greek mythology.

Using context clues from the sentences, students will identify the meanings of each of the underlined words.

The sentences on this worksheet are all related to social studies topics. Using the context of the sentences, students will pick the correct definitions from the choices they are given.

Students will use words from a word bank to complete each sentence about the Titanic. This fill-in-the-blank activity reinforces key details about this historic event.

This prompt encourages students to imagine they are a passenger on the Titanic before it hits the iceberg. They will write a journal entry about their experience on the ship so far, using details about their class and experience.

This printout includes two lined pages for students to write a letter pretending to be a survivor of the Titanic disaster. They will describe what they imagine the experience may have been like and include details that may have affected their experience.

This writing prompt asks students to pretend it is 1912 and they are either a survivor or a loved one of a survivor of the Titanic. They are instructed to write a letter to the government arguing for changes to ship safety laws using details about what happened during the ship's sinking.

Use clues and an optional word bank to complete this crossword puzzle using key vocabulary terms related to the Titanic.

This worksheet includes a cut-and-glue timeline activity that involves putting the ship's key events in order. It also includes a prompt and space for writing a passage about the timeline.

Each card for this scavenger hunt features interesting facts about the Titanic, from the people on board to the artifacts left behind. Hide the cards around the room and have students search for them while completing the attached worksheet.