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Nouns, verbs, and adjectives Parts of Speech Easy Grammar Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives: Building Blocks of Language

Nouns, verbs, and adjectives are foundational parts of speech and building blocks of language that enable us to construct meaningful sentences and convey complex ideas. Understanding the functions of nouns, verbs, and adjectives can significantly enhance students’ writing skills, reading comprehension, and vocabulary. It also lays the foundation for better grammar, improved communication, creative expression, …

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Short Reading Passages with WH Questions for Exceptional Learners

Utilizing short reading passages with visuals and “Wh” questions has been proven to significantly improve reading comprehension skills for exceptional learners. As a result, I have created these short reading comprehension passages that provide a differentiated learning experience, ensuring accessibility, engagement, and inclusivity for your exceptional students. These engaging and differentiated reading worksheets are tailored …

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Sentence Building With Visuals For strong ELA Foundational Skills

Mastering sentence building is a pivotal step in the journey of literacy especially for beginning readers and special education students. In this article we will delve into effective strategies for improving sentence structure, the principles of good sentence construction, and practical methods for teaching sentence building. Additionally, we’ll explore examples and introduce four invaluable resources …

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December Holiday Resources For Special Education Classrooms

December holiday resources are a great way for students to learn about and celebrate the season. These resources are often themed around the three most popular holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. They offer a fun and engaging way for students to explore the traditions and customs associated with each holiday. Celebrating holidays in the classroom …

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Sight Word Instruction For Students With Disabilities

Sight word instruction is crucial for students with mild to severe disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrum who may struggle with phonics instruction. While phonics is a widely used method for teaching reading, it may not be effective for all learners. For autistic students, in particular, the relationship between letters and their sounds can …

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Category Sorting Activities For Vocabulary Building

Category sorting activities are a powerful tool for helping students who struggle with organization. By sorting objects into groups based on their attributes, children learn how to label and organize their world. This cognitive skill is a crucial building block for language acquisition and comprehension. Research has shown that starting category sorting activities early can …

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All About Summer Read Aloud Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Read Aloud With Activities: All About Summer

Are you searching for a read-aloud about summer with differentiated activities for your students? This fun lesson plan is designed to provide differentiated activities in ELA, math, and fine motor skills for beginning learners. It is also, a perfect resource for students on the spectrum, students with disabilities, and English language learners.  This read aloud …

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Word Family Activities To Build Vocabulary and Comprehension

Are you looking for word family activities to build vocabulary and comprehension skills for your beginning learners? These word family activities and CVC word worksheets are excellent for kindergarten, English language learners, and special education students. They are student-friendly and Common Core aligned with ELA foundational skills to help your students improve their vocabulary, reading …

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