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Common Core W.3.8 activboard activities
Elementary Research Skills | Using Visual Resources
Start your learners down the pathway to effectively using informational resources to locate facts. Students learning to research need the skills to know which visual or written resource to use. This deck offers explanations of basic types of information with examples to use to enhance your lessons or for use as independent practice. In this Boom Learning deck students explore ways pictures, maps, electronic sources, literature, artifacts and reference sources (dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus
Grades:
2nd - 4th
U.S. Symbols in Brief
Here are 21 passages on American Symbols for sharing with students. Written to give brief information, not full lessons; these passages can be just the thing for distributive practice or to set up further research or lessons. There is a picture or photograph for each page to engage students, while a student/s or the teacher shares the passages. Use them to: enhance Morning Meetings, introduce a social studies lesson, pull out for review, practice oral reading of non-fiction texts, read in small
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â American Symbols | President's Day | Leader Roles | Voting BUNDLE
Improve Writing Scores! Restating with Evidence! CCSS Aligned!
This is a graphic organizer that utilizes the concept of RACE (restate, answer, cite explain) and breaks it down to its simplest form. Students are shown how to begin answering ANY text based question and carry through to a full restate with evidence found in the text and explained! This method improved my standardized scores 45% in written expression on all parts of the PARCC test that we took last year
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1st - 9th
Treasure Island Guidebook Unit Section 1
Use this fun Google Slide to aid your teaching of the "scripted" lessons for the Louisiana guidebook unit Treasure Island.Featuring one slide with links to each separate lesson's slides. Lesson 1: 48 total slidesLesson 2: 79 total slidesLesson 3: 68 total slidesLesson 4: 37 total slidesLesson 5: 8 total slidesLesson 6: 42 total slidesLesson 7: 11 total slidesScreen shots are taken from Learn Zillion along with guiding questions to liven up your instruction.For use with: Learn Zillion "Treasure I
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Grades:
3rd
Also included in:Â Treasure Island Guidebook Unit Bundle
Monthly Writing Journals-2 Themes (Instagram and Regular)
Get students engaged in writing with this set of 12 monthly journals. Each month comes with an Instagram themed cover or a non-Instagram cover. Non-Instagram journals also come in a half page printing option and have a back cover. There are several lined page templates to choose from as well. Some include options for students to draw a picture to supplement their writing. There is also a writer's checklist targeted towards elementary students. Journal writing is a great way to build relati
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Not Grade Specific
Treasure Island Guidebook Unit Section 2
Use this fun Google Slide to aid your teaching of the "scripted" lessons for the Louisiana guidebook unit Treasure Island.Featuring one slide with links to each separate lesson's slides. Lesson 1: 68 total slidesLesson 2: 53 total slidesLesson 3: 66 total slidesLesson 4: 19 total slidesScreen shots are taken from Learn Zillion along with guiding questions to liven up your instruction.For use with: Learn Zillion "Treasure Island" Section 2 Lessons 1-4
Grades:
3rd
Also included in:Â Treasure Island Guidebook Unit Bundle
Hot Air Balloon Festival
Happy FALL! It is a special time of year in my hometown of Albuquerque, New Mexico! Take your class on a hot air balloon adventure!
This flipchart (FOR USE WITH ActiveInspire Software for Promethean Activeboards) contains facts about the world's largest hot air balloon FIESTA, Albuquerque's high desert climate, and lastly a creative writing assignment for your class to document their adventures in a hot air balloon!!!
Happy Ballooning!!!
Copyright Carmen Mares 2015
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Biography Research Booklet
Need writing for your biography unit? Here it is! Editable so you can make it your own! Used for 2nd grade, but great for 1-4 as well. This product includes the US map, but my other biography world product has a world map attached. Great for independent biography research!
Grades:
1st - 4th
The One and Only Ivan Novel Study Activities for PROMETHEAN Board Use
Start a study of the novel The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate with this complete and colorful flipchart from Gifted and Talented Materials by Joyce Lansky. First, students are introduced to the novel by answering questions about the cover, learning about the author, the Newbery award, and other questions concerning the book. After students use a venn diagram to compare and contrast themselves to a gorilla, they will compete in a seven word dictionary race to introduce some of the vocab
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â The One and Only Ivan Novel Study PROMETHEAN BOARD
Writing Activities Fourth Grade for PROMETHEAN Board
This flipchart breaks down steps for students to create an ad related to a novel being studies. Students decide who the ad will be written for, determine the target audience of a familiar ad, and create a product to be used by a fictional character from a novel. Attention: Please make sure you have ActivInspire Software before purchasing this product. If you do not, this resource will not open on your computer. I have an identical lesson in PowerPoint at: Target Audience PowerPoint**Please foll
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3rd - 5th
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Nights of the Pufflings Choice Board
This choice board provides students with 9 different activities that they can complete as they read Nights of the Pufflings by Bruce McMillan.This product is perfect as an independent assignment or a literacy center activity.
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2nd - 4th
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