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1 Arbor Day The paragraph below tells about a special date in April. Can you find and mark ten errors in paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar. On People a coool honor spring Arbor day in Day April by off planting year tree s. 1910, The William first Arbor Howard day was Taft held become in first Nebraska US president on 1872 to Soon start after, baseball holiday season became by throwing national our and international. first pithc. He The had come official to day Leaugre is Park last Friday in Washington, April, but D.C. sum to sea states uses Senators a different play day A s. thats His better tradition for planting. has carried Norrn on states every celebrate since. President in may, Obama and sourn will starts state celebrate 2011 base in Febuary. ball season by throwing out first pitch in April by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only. Arbor Day The paragraph below tells about a special date in April. Can you find and mark ten errors in paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar. On People a coool honor spring Arbor day in Day April by off planting year tree s. 1910, The William first Arbor Howard day was Taft held become in first Nebraska US president on 1872 to Soon start after, baseball holiday season became by throwing national our and international. first pithc. He The had come official to day Leaugre is Park last Friday in Washington, April, but D.C. sum to sea states uses Senators a different play day A s. thats His better tradition for planting. has Norrn carried on states every celebrate since. President in may, Obama and sourn will starts state celebrate 2011 base in Febuary. ball season by throwing out first pitch in April by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only.

2 Madeline In an old house in Paris that was cover with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. Thats opening line of Madeline, a popular childrens book. Ludwig Bemelmans, books author was born on April 27, He named Madeline after his wife, but it was his young daughter who inspired many of Madeline s storys. Bemelmans second book, Madelines Rescue, earn him a Caldecott medal. Madeline In an old house in Paris that was cover with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. Thats opening line of Madeline, a popular childrens book. Ludwig Bemelmans, books author was born on April 27, He named Madeline after his wife, but it was his young daughter who inspired many of Madeline s storys. Bemelmans second book, Madelines Rescue, earn him a Caldecott medal.

3 McDonald s Ray Kroc was a traveling sales man. One of businesses he sold to was a restaurant owned by two brors Dick and Mac McDonald. Kroc liked what he saw he told brors y should open more restaurants. When brors asked who would run new restaurants, Kroc said, Well, what about me. Kroc opened his first McDonald s in April Today ir is more n 30,000 McDonald s in more than 115 countrys. McDonald s Ray Kroc was a traveling sales man. One of businesses he sold to was a restaurant owned by two brors Dick and Mac McDonald. Kroc liked what he saw he told brors y should open more restaurants. When brors asked who would run new restaurants, Kroc said, Well, what about me. Kroc opened his first McDonald s in April Today ir is more n 30,000 McDonald s in more than 115 countrys.

4 Maya Angelou The paragraph below tells about a special date in April history. Can you find and mark nine errors in Who be came first black streetcar conductor in San Francisco and later red her poetry at inauguration of president Bill Clinton! Born in St Louis, Missouri, in April 1928, Maya Angelou is African-American author who overcome so much to reached her goals. Maya received national attention when she published her book titled I Know Why Caged Bird Sings. She was nominated for an Emmy award for her roll in Roots. Maya Angelou The paragraph below tells about a special date in April history. Can you find and mark nine errors in Who be came first black streetcar conductor in San Francisco and later red her poetry at inauguration of president Bill Clinton! Born in St Louis, Missouri, in April 1928, Maya Angelou is African-American author who overcome so much to reached her goals. Maya received national attention when she published her book titled I Know Why Caged Bird Sings. She was nominated for an Emmy award for her roll in Roots.

5 Modern Olympic Games In April 1896, lite of ancient Olympic Games was rekindled at first modern olympics in Ans Greece. The tradition was restart by Baron Pierre de Coubertin of france. Athlete had not competed in an Olympics in 1500 years. Today y engage in summer and winter sports such as biking basketball and hockey. The ancient greeks could never have imagine sports such as those! Modern Olympic Games In April 1896, lite of ancient Olympic Games was rekindled at first modern olympics in Ans Greece. The tradition was restart by Baron Pierre de Coubertin of france. Athlete had not competed in an Olympics in 1500 years. Today y engage in summer and winter sports such as biking basketball and hockey. The ancient greeks could never have imagine sports such as those!

6 National Poetry Month April is national poetry month. Its a time when kids can enjoy fun of vurse. Children s poet Jack Prelutsky remembers how one of his teachers made him feel that poetry was like liver. I was told that it was good for me, but I wasnt convinced, Prelutsky said. Years later, he wrote some lines of poetry to go with drawings he maid of imaginary animals. Those lines of poetry become first of his entertaining poems for children. National Poetry Month April is national poetry month. Its a time when kids can enjoy fun of vurse. Children s poet Jack Prelutsky remembers how one of his teachers made him feel that poetry was like liver. I was told that it was good for me, but I wasnt convinced, Prelutsky said. Years later, he wrote some lines of poetry to go with drawings he maid of imaginary animals. Those lines of poetry become first of his entertaining poems for children.

7 Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs The paragraph below tells about a special tradition popular in April. Can you find and mark ten errors in On Decorated a coool spring eggs day called in April pysanky off are year a tradition 1910, William in Ukraine. Howard The craft Taft has become been first practiced US president for thousands to start of year. baseball An artist season draw by a throwing pattern on our an egg first with pithc. a special He had pen come and hot to wax Leaugre Than Park she in applies Washington, dye D.C. egg. to The sea wax Senators protecks play covered A s. areas His tradition from has dye, carried leaveing on blank every spaces since. President where or Obama colors will can starts be applyed She base repeats ball season by throwing out first pitch in April. this process to from patterns. The patterns celebrate spring and easter holiday by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only. Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs The paragraph below tells about a special tradition popular in April. Can you find and mark ten errors in Decorated eggs called pysanky are a tradition in Ukraine. The craft has been On a coool spring day in April off year 1910, William Howard Taft become practiced for thousands of year. An artist draw a pattern on an egg with a special pen first US president to start baseball season by throwing our first pithc. He had come and hot to Leaugre wax Than Park she in applies Washington, dye to D.C. egg. to sea The wax Senators protecks play covered A s. His areas tradition from has dye, carried leaveing on every blank since. spaces President where or Obama colors will can starts be applyed She base repeats ball this process to from patterns. The patterns celebrate spring and easter holiday by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only.

8 White House Easter Egg Roll When Congress put and end to rolling of Easter eggs on lawn of capitol in 1878, president Rurford B Hayes invited children to role re eggs on White House lawn. Hayes and his wife, Lucy, started a tradition that continue to day. Famous entertainers and performers attend White House Easter Egg Roll each year At end of event, each child recieves a special wooden egg as a souvenir. White House Easter Egg Roll When Congress put and end to rolling of Easter eggs on lawn of capitol in 1878, president Rurford B Hayes invited children to role re eggs on White House lawn. Hayes and his wife, Lucy, started a tradition that continue to day. Famous entertainers and performers attend White House Easter Egg Roll each year At end of event, each child recieves a special wooden egg as a souvenir.

9 The World s Largest and Smallest Plants The paragraph below tells about unusual plants. Can you find and mark ten errors in paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar. Some plants and seeds are unique because of re size. One kind of palm tree in On a coool spring day in April off year 1910, William Howard Taft become Seychelles ilands has a huge seed that can weigh more n 60 pounds. Found in first US president to start baseball season by throwing our first pithc. He had california, tallest tree speces is coast redwood, which can grow over 375 feet come to Leaugre Park in Washington, D.C. to sea Senators play A s. His tradition high. The has leaves carried of on giant every Amazon since. President water lily Obama can grow will as starts large as feet base across. ball season Have you by ever throwing see Wolffia, out first worlds pitch in smallest April. flowering plants, in a pond lake, or stream. two full-size Wolffia could fit inside a letter o! 2014 by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only. The World s Largest and Smallest Plants The paragraph below tells about unusual plants. Can you find and mark ten errors in paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar. Some plants and seeds are unique because of re size. One kind of palm tree in On a coool spring day in April off year 1910, William Howard Taft become Seychelles ilands has a huge seed that can weigh more n 60 pounds. Found in first US president to start baseball season by throwing our first pithc. He had california, tallest tree speces is coast redwood, which can grow over 375 feet come to Leaugre Park in Washington, D.C. to sea Senators play A s. His high. The leaves of giant Amazon water lily can grow as large as 8 feet across. tradition has carried on every since. President Obama will starts 2011 base ball Have you ever see Wolffia, worlds smallest flowering plants, in a pond lake, or stream. two full-size Wolffia could fit inside a letter o! 2014 by Education World. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only.

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