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Middle school literature centers for SMART Notebook
Smartboard - I Mustache You Text Structure Game!
Do your kiddos need practice with nonfiction text structures? This is the perfect Smartboard game and will quickly become a class favorite! It is loaded with interactive buttons, sounds, and animations. It has two sections to support differentiation. In section 1: Match & Sorts - students play games to practice definitions, signal words, and tricky cause and effect sorts. In section 2: Questions - Choose a question card and answer various questions about text structures.
If you like this p
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Introduction to Mystery Genre SMARTBOARD
This interactive lesson provides an introduction to the mystery genre with a link to a video. Vocabulary is included with additional explanations of the elements of mysteries. This is both a lesson and a review of mystery genre terms. Vocabulary includes alibi, detective, witness, sleuth, evidence, mystery, clue, crime, victim, suspect, and red herring. Slides with questions are self checking. Links are also provided for two videos. Great for grades 4-8.
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4th - 8th
Story Characters - Using Body Biographies to Help With Character Analysis
This Smart Board Activity uses an INTERACTIVE character to go through the instructions!! Your students are sure to love participating with the character!!!
Purpose: Character analysis is an area that students seem to have great difficulty. Readers seem to really have problem grasping and connecting with characters in the text. A body biography is a visual and written representation of a character’s life. In creating a body biography, students practice character analysis, understanding liter
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Story Characters - Using "Fakebook" to create a character analysis (Smartboard)
Purpose: Character analysis is an area that students seem to have great difficulty. Readers seem to really have problem grasping and connecting with characters in the text. This engaging activity allows students to combine the authentic experience of reading social media text with the fun of creating a new “Fakebook” page that is a visual and written representation of a character’s life. In creating a “Fakebook” page, students practice character analysis, understanding literary devices, and d
Grades:
5th - 12th
Daily 5 Rotation Notebook
This Smart Notebook has daily 5 rotations for Monday-Friday. Each day is set up with five groups. Each group does two rotations a day. Once the entire week is complete, each group will have done the 5 "activities" twice. This was made to be used in an RTI setting where there is only time for two rotations a day. This notebook is editable.
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K - 6th
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Sign of the Beaver Reading Response Prompts
As your students read Sign of the Beaver, they can answer these thought-provoking reading response prompts. These can be used as an assessment piece, a reflective activity or a whole group discussion. Most are open ended allowing the student to dig deeper into the book.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
General Reading Response Prompts
Do you ever wonder what books your students are choosing during silent reading time? Are they actively reading during this time? These general prompts given you insight into the books your students are choosing during their free choice reading time. In addition, they will give you more insight to your students' opinions of reading in general and their opinion of themselves as readers. They work great alongside a reading journal and can be used weekly, bi-monthly or whenever you think is useful!
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Comprehensive and Ongoing review for Roald Dahl's The Witches
*****MUST DOWNLOAD THE ACCOMPANYING STUDENT PACKET WITH THIS FILE*****
This is a complete and comprehensive review for the novel. Includes:
Vocabulary practice
Mapping skills
Math
Analogy practice
Visualization
Fluency practice
Characterization
and more...
For effective use, please also download the FREE accompanying student packet.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Idioms
Use this fun and engaging idiom lesson with your students! Everything is bundled together in a Smart Notebook lesson. First the students will learn the definition of an idiom and look at examples. (I always review the difference between the words literal and figurative first.)Next, have your students look for idioms that were used in the story you are working on in your literature textbook. (Any text rich in idiom use will work.)Then the students will learn new idioms while moving through 6 cen
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Night of the Spadefoot Toads Lesson 2
This lesson has a "Do Now," Standard page, Enduring Understanding, Modeling, Task, and Group work. There is also a page to write your pairs/groups for lesson planning. In addition, I added an independent reading page with reading tasks.
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4th - 7th
Fictional Journal Prompts
Here are 15 questions that can go with any fictional story. I use them as journal responses with my fourth grade class. I simply put one up each day and have students respond in a composition notebook. Use how you see fit. This is a Smart Notebook document, not a PowerPoint. If you like this product, be looking for my Non-fiction journal prompts as well! Enjoy!
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Review Dice
This interactive lesson can be used to review any short story. Select the type of questions you'd like to use to review and spin the dice. Students can respond in small groups and discuss their answers. Additional questions to for further review are attached on the last page.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Night of the Spadefoot Toads Lesson 1
This is a Smartboard lesson and has all the components from ReadyGEN lesson 1. There are 7 slides for this lesson in comparing characters. The slides begin with a task for independent reading and then goes into the ReadyGEN program.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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