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This short article is about different types of tongues in the animal kingdom. Students can read the passage and then answer three comprehension questions.

On this worksheet, students will define what about a sentence is unclear. Then they will write the sentence in better, more clear way.

Print out this page and have your students make their own rockets. They can color the parts on the page, and then practice their scissor skills by cutting along the dotted lines. Then they can glue the pieces to a new piece of paper to make a rocket.

Cut out the pieces along the dotted lines. Then glue them on a sheet of paper to create a race car.

Students can refine their knowledge of similes and metaphors by answering the questions on these task cards, including writing their own similes and metaphors.

With these task cards, students will have to look at examples of personification and identify what is being personified, as well as what humanlike quality is being used to describe it. They will also have to explain what different examples of personification mean or suggest.

If your students need some more help understanding idioms, these task cards can be a fun way to give them some practice.

These task cards can be used in several ways to give students some extra practice in understanding hyperbole. They can be cut out and placed around the classroom as a scavenger hunt, used with learning centers, or any other way you can think of!

This handy printout features three short paragraphs about exercise, giving a brief overview of what it can look like and why it is good for the body. It then prompts students to draw their favorite exercise activity in the box.

This anchor chart shows what factors and products are, as well as examples of arrays, equal groups, number lines, and repeated addition.

This anchor chart displays visual examples of fractions as part of a whole and part of a set.

Help your students remember and understand how to long divide by displaying or reviewing this anchor chart in the classroom.

Hang this anchor chart in your classroom or pass one out to each student to help them understand the basics of division. It visually shows what the divisor, dividend, and quotient are, as well as the remainder.

Draw a striped Christmas stocking with this printable guide. Once you've completed your masterpiece, feel free to add a mantel or any other holiday decor you would like!

Follow these steps to draw an intricate snowflake. Then use your new skills to draw a full scene of snowfall!

Your students can draw Santa's sleigh with this worksheet--even if they don't have the best artistic skills! These step-by-step visuals help students complete the drawing in manageable bits.

Follow these step-by-step instructions to draw a fun, holiday picture of Santa Claus.

If you're looking for a quick and fun drawing activity for the holiday season, this worksheet is for you! The easy-to-follow instructions guide you each step of the way in drawing a present.

This easy visual guide will help even the most beginner artist draw a recognizable portrait of Mrs. Claus.

Follow these step-by-step instructions to draw a gingerbread house. Then color in your creation any way you please!

Print out this page to help your students practice both counting and basic handwriting skills. They will connect the dots, starting at 1 and counting up to 50. Then they will trace and write the word "Tiger" on the line provided.

Simply connect the dots from 1 to 50 to draw a seal. Then color the picture in and trace and write the word on the line.

A smiling pig is front and center of this worksheet that reinforces both counting and handwriting skills.

Connect the dots to reveal an adorable penguin. Then color the cute creature and write the word on the line.

Students can color this parrot any combination of bright colors they desire after connecting the dots.

This dot-to-dot puzzle reveals a friendly-looking orca when completed. Connect the dots, color the picture, and trace and write the word below.

After connecting the dots on this puzzle, students can color their picture and trace and write the word "Mouse" below the image.

To complete this dot-to-dot, students must be able to count to 50. Once they're done, they can color the picture and trace and write the word "Goat."

Complete this fun dot-to-dot puzzle to reveal a giraffe! Then get some extra practice writing by tracing the word "Giraffe" on the line.

Have your students complete this fun dot-to-dot fish worksheet to practice both counting and writing this sight word.

Practice counting to 50 by connecting the dots in order. Then trace and write the word "Dog" on the line below.

Connect the dots from 1 to 50 to create a cute cat. Then practice tracing and writing the word "Cat."

Give your students more practice with finding the area of basic irregular shapes made up of triangles and rectangles. They will have to calculate missing lengths to find the area of some shapes.

This worksheet shows how to find the area of a composite shape made up of triangles and rectangles. It includes 4 different irregular shapes for students to practice finding area.

This argumentative essay rubric can be used to grade and guide students in writing their responses to the argumentative essay prompt for Wonder by R. J. Palacio.

This essay prompt asks readers to think about a particular quote discussed in the book and relate it to a character who embodies the quote. Students are instructed to use evidence from the book to craft a well-developed essay. The printable includes 3 pages of lines for students to write on.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students gather their thoughts for the argumentative essay prompt related to the book Wonder by R. J. Palacio.

Print out this page so your students can read a few facts about JFK and color a portrait of the 35th president.

In addition to being the 34th president of the United States, Dwight Eisenhower was also a talented painter. Read that fact and more about him on this printable sheet.

Did you know Harry S. Truman pursued a career as as a concert pianist before becoming president? Find out this and more about the 33rd president with this printable coloring and fact page.

FDR might be one of the most well-known presidents, but there are still things your students can learn about him. For example, do they know he was an avid stamp collector? With this sheet they will!

The first president to have a telephone installed on his desk in the Oval Office was Herbert Hoover. Find out more about him with this fact and coloring page.

Which president had a pet raccoon named Rebecca? With this worksheet, your students will learn it was Calvin Coolidge!

Find out why Warren G. Harding had a friend group nicknamed the "Poker Cabinet," and more with this fact and coloring sheet.

Find out how President Wilson used sheep to save on groundskeeping expenses at the White House and more facts about him with this printout.

Did you know William Howard Taft was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? The 27th president considered it his greatest honor.

This printout can be used as a coloring page and includes key facts about Theodore Roosevelt, such as which US agency he was responsible for creating.

Find out a few facts about the 25th president William McKinley—like what song his pet parrot could whistle!—with this fun fact sheet.

After reading chapter 112, Home, from Part 8 of the book, students will be able to respond to this writing prompt about a quote from Mom.

With this worksheet, students will use a denotation and a given word with a connotation that is either positive or negative to come up with another word with the same denotation and opposite connotation.