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Newspaper Travel Column Write a travel column for a newspaper. This worksheet has prompts to write a travel article, including: Headline; Introduce the location and tell why people should travel there; Note some places to visit, things to do, anecdotes; Summarize your trips and give ideas for future trips. Sunday, April 30, 2006	Newspaper Comics Create a comics page for a newspaper. This worksheet has room for three three-panel comics. Sunday, April 30, 2006	Dolch Words Wordsearch Puzzle #20 Find the Dolch words in this simple wordsearch puzzle, then use the extra letters to find the secret message: "THEY ARE EATING." The words are: far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind. Or go to the answers. Sunday, April 30, 2006
Pupate Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of pupate; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Saturday, April 29, 2006	Put 10 Dolch Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet #20 Put 10 Dolch words in alphabetical order. The words are: far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind. Go to the answers. Saturday, April 29, 2006	Write a Sentence for Each Dolch Word #20 Write a sentence for each of the Dolch spelling words. Words: far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind. Saturday, April 29, 2006
Match Spanish Spring Words and Pictures Match 10 Spanish spring words to their pictures. The words are: el huevo/egg, la mariposa/butterfly, el paraguas/umbella, la pelota de béisbol/baseball, la rana/frog, la abeja/bee, el conejo/rabbit, el pájaro/bird, la lluvia/rain, el arco iris/rainbow. Or go to the answers. Friday, April 28, 2006	Match Spanish Summer Words and Pictures Match 10 Spanish summer words to their pictures. The words are: el girasol/sunflower, la crema protectora/sunscreen, la sandía/watermelon, el son/sun, el helado/ice cream, las sandalias/sandals, las grafas de sol/sunglasses, los shorts/shorts, la rosa/rose. Or go to the answers. Friday, April 28, 2006	Newspaper Glossary Read the definitions of many newspaper-related words, including 'above the fold,' byline, headline, inverted triangle, scoop, and publisher. Friday, April 28, 2006
Write Acrostic Poems Use these worksheets to write many acrostic poems, poems in which each the first letter of each line forms a word or phrase (vertically).Thursday, April 27, 2006	Newspaper Feature Article #1 Write a feature article for a newspaper. Pick a topic that interests you, then research it before writing the piece. Prompts: Headline, Introduce the topic and tell why it is interesting, Give some examples, facts, history, quotes, Summarize topic and give ideas for the future. Space for an illustration with caption. Thursday, April 27, 2006	Newspaper Feature Article #2 Write a feature article for a newspaper. Pick a topic that interests you, then research it before writing the piece. Prompts: Headline, Introduce the topic and write most intersting aspect, Support with quotes, anecdotes, facts, background info, Summarize topic plus a message or lesson learned. Space for an illustration with caption. Thursday, April 27, 2006
Butterflies: Follow the Instructions Draw and color butterflies according to simple directions, such as, "Finish drawing the butterfly in the center square; color it green." Or go to the answers. Wednesday, April 26, 2006	Newspaper Editorial #1 Write an editorial for a newspaper. Pick an issue or problem, then research the topic before writing your letter. Use moderate language, facts, and strong, logical arguments in your editorial. Prompts: Headline, Explain the problem, Explain the other side and its weakness, Explain you solution and its strengths, Support your solution with facts, examples, Restate your position plus you view of the future. Wednesday, April 26, 2006	Newspaper Editorial #2 Write an editorial for a newspaper. Pick an issue or problem, then research the topic before writing your letter. Use moderate language, facts, and strong, logical arguments in your editorial. Prompts: Headline, State the issue and your position or colution, Explain the other side and its weakness, State the reasons (facts) supporting your position, Support your position with examples, Restate your position plus you vision of the future Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Hurricane Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of hurricane; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Tuesday, April 25, 2006	Write an Acrostic Poem Using the word Poetry Write a poem about poetry. Start each line with a letter from the word "poetry." Tuesday, April 25, 2006	Alphabet #4: Follow the Instructions Color the letters of the alphabet according to simple directions, such as, "Color the letters that have a descender (like the letter 'g') blue. How many are there?" Or go to the answers. Tuesday, April 25, 2006
Caterpillar Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of caterpillar; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Monday, April 24, 2006	Apple Tree: Follow the Instructions Color the apple tree according to simple directions, such as, "Draw one apple on the ground to the right of the tree trunk." Or go to the answers.	Newspaper Comprehension Quiz Answer fifteen questions about a newspaper. Or go to the answers. Monday, April 24, 2006
Newspaper Cloze (Fill-in-the-Blanks) Activity Fill in the missing words (from a word bank) in the passage on newspapers. Words: headline, caption, verbs, grabs, first, fold, supporting, when, language, feature, classified, lead, publisher, editorial, reporters. Or go to the answers. Sunday, April 23, 2006	Newspaper Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of newspaper; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Sunday, April 23, 2006	Reporter Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of reporter; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Sunday, April 23, 2006
Technology Newspaper Article Page Write a technology news article for a newspaper. Tech news reports innovations in computer science, telecommunications, nanotechnology, etc. Saturday, April 22, 2006	Write an Acrostic Poem Using the word Poem Write a poem about poems. Start each line with a letter from the word "poem." Saturday, April 22, 2006	Tree Definition - Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz Answer 8 multiple-choice questions on the definition of tree; a lesson in using a dictionary. Go to the answers. Saturday, April 22, 2006
Newspaper Match Each Word to Its Definition Match each newspaper-related word to its definition (printable worksheet). Words: editor, reporter, byline, headline, lead, 5 W's, hook, caption, editorials, ads. Or go to the answers. Friday, April 21, 2006	Relatives Match Each Word to Its Definition Match each family-related word to its definition (printable worksheet). Words: uncle, aunt, cousin, sibling, grandmother, niece, nephew, granddaughter, grandson. Or go to the answers. Friday, April 21, 2006	Business Newspaper Article Page Write a business news article for a newspaper. A graph might be a good addition to your article. Friday, April 21, 2006

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