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The boxes on this page have circles with letters in them. Some of the letters spell the -ab words shown by picture. The others are distractors. Students should color in the correct letters and then write the word on the line.

With this fun printout students can cut out word cards and rearrange them on a flat surface to make complete sentences. Given -ab words are cab, lab, crab, and grab.

How many -ab words can you come up with? If you fill up all the lines on the page, you can write even more on the back!

Use this word spinner to play a variety of games in small groups or pairs. However you decide to use it, it's a great tool for reviewing -ab words.

Each word is missing one of its letters. Students will fill in the missing letter and rewrite the word on the primary line provided.

The words on this page are missing their beginning sounds. Students will fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.

Hidden in each row of jumbled-up letters is an -ab word shown by the picture at the start of the row. Students will find and circle each word.

Cut out the six -ab words at the bottom of this page. Then glue them below the correct picture. Words include dab, crab, lab, grab, cab, and jab.

Trace and write the -ab words on the primary lines. Color in the pictures too! The words on this printable page are: cab, dab, lab, and crab.

In this worksheet, students will have to discern the -ab words from other words, write two -ab words on primary lines, and figure out which words fit in the given boxes.

Students can write 6 -ab words on the primary lines in this word web. You can challenge them to write even more on the back of the page.

On this worksheet, students will color in words and pictures that end in -ab. They will also write three -ab words on primary lines.

Get out the letter stampers and have your kids use them to practice spelling the -ab words. Words on this page are: tab, lab, crab, scab, and drab.

This mini-book includes the words crab, lab, and cab. Students can write the words and color the pictures. Then, with the help of an adult, they can cut out the pages and staple the book together.

Have your students read this short article about owls. Then they will complete the worksheet with two short answer questions and two multiple choice questions.

Print off this worksheet to have students read about the five super senses: sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. Then they will answer 4 questions.

Have your students read this short passage on apple trees and answer the reading comprehension questions that go with it.

Read this short passage about the wood frog, an amazing amphibian that freezes as a means of hibernation. Then answer the questions that follow.

Read about Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to become a pilot, with this printable worksheet.

Read about Jane Goodall, a woman famous for her research on chimpanzees. Then answer several reading comprehension questions to test your understanding of the material.

Read this short article about Wilma Rudolph, an Olympian who overcame immense odds and broke three world records in track and field.

Read about Mary Anning, a woman known to be one of the greatest fossil hunters of all time, in this short article.

This short passage offers a great overview or introduction to lines of latitude and longitude.

This short reading passage includes interesting facts about the continent of Australia. Four reading comprehension questions accompany the article.

What flower grows more than 15 feet tall, more than a foot wide, and more than 1,000 seeds? Read all about the sun-tracking sunflower in this short article.

Soccer is called football in most countries. It's considered the world's pastime. Read all about it in this fun passage and then answer the questions afterward.

Young learners can independently read and answer questions about different types of libraries and all sorts of cool things you can use them for.

This short reading has been tailored for younger kids who are interested in learning about our solar system's star! Read the four paragraphs and then answer the four questions.

Your students might be amazed to learn that it can be day all night and night all day in some parts of the world! This nonfiction passage explains how day and night are made.

Learn about man's best friend in this short reading comp. Answer questions about mammals and some of dogs' physical traits.

Can birds be bald when they don't have hair to begin with? Learn about the color-changing characteristics of this popular eagle, then answer five questions.

The ostrich lives in Africa, can grow to 9 feet tall, and uses its strong legs to run fast and kick hard. Answer true/false questions and complete a Venn diagram.

Learn the three segments of the world's most populous type of animal and other facts! Then answer questions, including identifying true or false statements and the author's purpose.

The cards on this printout can be hidden around the room for students to find. When they find each one, they can read it and answer the corresponding question on their worksheet.

Hide these cards around the room and have students search for them. When they find and read each card, they should be able to answer all of the questions on the worksheet.

Write an inequality to represent each of the situations described on the page. They are all single-variable inequalities.

Print and cut out these colorful vocabulary cards. Words for Part 2 - Via include noble, alignment, vividly, mischievous, meticulously, spitefully, and exasperated.

Print out this engaging activity to practice vocabulary words from Part 2 - Via. Can you fill in the missing letters and spell the full word?

This printout shows an illustration from the final part of the book. Students will write details about what is happing in this scene.

This worksheet has a picture depicting a scene from the chapter titled "Detention." Where is Jack? Why is he there? How does he feel? What is he thinking?

Take a close look at this image of Summer. Where is she? What is she doing? Students will write about the chapter "The Halloween Party."

Print out this worksheet after reading the chapter "Trick or Treat." It shows an image of Via sitting on August's bed talking to him. Kids will write down details of the conversation between Via and August.

Look closely at this picture of a scene from the chapter titled "The Cheese Touch." Students will describe what is happening in this picture and write about how they think August felt.

This page has a picture of a scene from the chapter titled "The Performance Space." Look closely at the picture on this and describe what is happening.

Check out this vocabulary activity for Part 1 - August! This activity uses words from the book such as petrified, hysterically, and anomalies. Kids will match words to the correct definition, fill in the blank with the correct word, and draw a picture to illustrate the meaning of the word.

These vocabulary cards are perfect for reviewing vocabulary words from Part 1 - August. Words include: hindsight, relieved, impatient, aversion, notion, contagious, and more.

This packet includes a variety of comprehension questions for Part 1 of Wonder. Check student's understanding of each chapter with multiple choice and short answer questions.

After your class finishes reading Frog and Toad Are Friends, review your students' comprehension of the material they read with this printable worksheet. Question types include fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and short answer.

This worksheet includes 8 quotes from the book Frog and Toad Are Friends. Students will read each one and circle the correct character who said the line, either Frog or Toad.

This word search goes with Arnold Lobel's classic book Frog and Toad Are Friends. Included words are: button, friends, frog, jacket, letter, meadow, spring, story, swim, and toad.