Similes are all around us—sometimes you just need a little context to know how to decipher them! This lighthearted story about a twisted ankle contains two hidden similes. Can your students find them?

Abbreviations are seen all around us, especially when referencing all kinds of measurements! This worksheet is a fun way to help your fourth graders learn to identify and abbreviate common measurement words, such as ounce or centimeter.

Prepositions add valuable information to nonfiction texts by helping us understand where and when something happened. In this activity, students will seek to identify prepositions and use them to complete sentences with the help of a word bank.

Your students are sure to have fun as they learn a variety of abbreviations for street names! Integrating abbreviations on both a list and a map will reinforce this skill.

Your child will trace the state of North Dakota, color the details of its flag and letters of its name to learn more about the U.S. map.

Your child will be challenged to locate the Golden Gate Bridge on a map in this social studies worksheet. Does your 2nd grader know what state it's in?

Art can make us feel different ways, and it can be a great way to reflect on or express emotions. This worksheet is designed to capture students' thoughts and emotions as they are exposed to different works of art.

Get your rafts ready, it's time to take a trip down the major rivers of the United States! Read the clues to figure out how to lable each river on this map.

Students will read more about our very own American Loch Ness monster. Then, theyÃll cut out a picture of each and paste it in its correct spot in the map.

Gallon Man is a helpful character for understanding measurements. Build him on a new sheet of paper and map out converting a gallon to quarts, pints and cups.

The "ap" word family includes great words, like map and zap! Help your child get to know these fun words and letter sounds better with a word slider.

Mapping out your thoughts before you start writing is key to a well-organized essay. Your students will map their first draft of a personal narrative using this graphic organizer.

Challenge your fourth grader to find as many European countries from the word bank as possible, and when she's done she will each country's location on a map.

A lot can happen in a day! Transition words can help us organize our thoughts into a sequential story. Use this activity to teach students the importance of transition words as they tell about their day...all with the help of sentence frames!

If your child has ever played Battleship, chances are he's familiar with grids. Can your child help build a new town by drawing buildings on the grid map?

Use this worksheet to show how historical maps reflect what people thought of the world long ago.

This activity invites kids to explore Norway's history, attractions, and get to know its famous residents. After learning more about Oslo, your child will create a travel brochure and map of the city.