5th Grade Vocabulary GATE

As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some holiday word fun with these St. Patrick's Day Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up. Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Cover Page
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other St. Patrick's Day Activities:

Trap a Leprechaun STEM Challenge

Other Word Ladders Available:

Christmas

Compound Words

Valentine's Day

Easter and Spring

School

Halloween

Thanksgiving

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some holiday word fun with these Valentine's Day Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast. Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up, changing one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Cover Page
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Valentine's Day Activities:

Cupid's Arrows Math Mystery

Create a Candy Store

Other Word Ladders Available:

Christmas

Compound Words

St. Patrick's Day

Easter and Spring

School

Halloween

Thanksgiving

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some challenging holiday word fun with these Halloween Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up. Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Directions
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Word Ladders Available:

School

Thanksgiving

Christmas

Compound Words

Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Spring/Easter

Other Halloween Activities Available:

Create a 3D Haunted House

A Trip to the Pumpkin Patch

Bring a Zombie to Life STEM Challenge

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some challenging word fun with these Thanksgiving Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up. Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Directions
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Thanksgiving Activities Available:

Thanksgiving Math

Catch a Turkey STEM Challenge

Other Word Ladders Available:

School

Christmas

Compound Words

Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Spring/Easter

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some spring word fun with these Easter Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up. Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Easter Cover Page
• Spring Cover Page
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Word Ladders Available:

Christmas

Compound Words

Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day

School

Halloween

Thanksgiving

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some word fun with these word ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast. Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up, Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Cover Page
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Word Ladders Available:

Christmas Word Ladders

Valentine's Day Word Ladders

St. Patrick's Day Word Ladders

Easter and Spring Word Ladders

School Word Ladders

Halloween Word Ladders

Thanksgiving Word Ladders

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for your gifted and talented early finishers? Get ready for some challenging word fun with these Word Scramble Puzzles!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word puzzles are an absolute blast! Rearrange the letters in the puzzle to create as many words as you can.

Four, six, and seven letter puzzles are included for different ability levels.

Use an an independent early finisher activity or play as a game with a group or the whole class!

Product Includes:

• Teacher Directions
• Student Directions
• 12 Different Puzzles
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Word Activities Available:

Word Ladders Bundle

License Plate Puzzles

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for your gifted and talented students before winter break? Get ready for some holiday word fun with these Christmas Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary while enjoying the festive season, these word ladders are an absolute blast. Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up, changing one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Cover Page
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Winter Activities Available:

Santa's Workshop Math Mystery

Create a 3D Gingerbread House

Winter Sled and Slope STEM Challenge

Winter Math Logic Puzzles

Other Word Ladders Available:

Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Compound Words

Easter and Spring

School

Halloween

Thanksgiving

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Welcome your students back from winter break and get back on the right track with a quick activity to reset intentions for the new year. This activity will allow your students to reflect on the past year and create a clear intention for the new year by choosing one important word.

36 example words, 18 words with definitions, and one complete example are provided to scaffold this task for students having difficulty.

The activity concludes by creating a small 3D cube (approximately 2.5" x 2.5") that can be kept in a visual location to serve as a daily reminder of this year's goals.

It includes templates for 2025 - 2029 so you can use this for years to come. Have fun and set new intentions with the 3D Word of the Year!

Product Includes:

• 36 Word of the Year Examples
• 18 Words with Definitions
• Last Year's Reflection
• Sample Word of the Year Plan
• Word of the Year Plans 2025 - 2029
• 3D Cube Templates 2025 - 2029

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Are you looking for an engaging activity for early finishers and gifted and talented students? Get ready for some challenging word fun with these School Word Ladders!

Perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary and unravel the magic of words, these word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up. Change one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!

There are two different versions to meet the needs of your diverse group of students. Ready to print and go!

Product Includes:

• Directions
• 12 Puzzles Without Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• 12 Puzzles With Clues
• Condensed Version for Easier Printing
• Full Answer Key

Other Word Ladders Available:

• Halloween

• Thanksgiving

• Christmas

• Compound Words

• Valentine's Day

• St. Patrick's Day

• Spring/Easter

Other Back to School Activities Available:

• Math Logic Puzzles
• Get to Know You Cube
• Hexagonal Thinking

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