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Elementary Spring ELA test prep project microsofts
Fraction Kite Spring Craft
Have your students use this template to create a fraction kite spring craft! It is great review for fractions and a fun way to welcome spring! The template provides a 25 x 25 grid of squares and students can color them 4-5 different colors. Then they can name the color squares as fractions. For example 3/25 blue, etc. They can write their fractions in the cloud they cut out from the template. There are also 3 bow ties provided in the template. I cut out thin strips of construction paper a
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2nd - 4th
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Plant Life Cycle
This 'Diary of a Plant' unit includes a plant diary, Life Cycle of a Plant PowerPoint, cut and paste activities, and more! It will literally bring plants to life. After beginning with a PowerPoint presentation with real photographs showing the life cycle of a plant, students will plant a bean seed and keep a diary of the plant. The Plant Diary is a tab book designed for young learners. It includes spaces to draw pictures of the plant growth and record very simple data, such as "How many time
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K - 4th
Art Lesson for Kids: Spring Blossom Prints
This easy-to-use PDF presentation allows you to scroll through step-by-step project directions that include detailed photographs to help guide students along the way. Students will create spring blossom prints using recycled cardboard, their fingers, and by stamping with their paint brushes.
Included in this presentation are images of student examples, essential questions, and a concluding 3-2-1 writing prompt.
This project has been classroom-tested for first thru third grade and can usually
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PreK - 4th
Also included in:Â The BIG Bundle: 50 Art Projects for Kids!
Lima bean in a bag
Use the book "One Bean" by Anne Rockwell as a companion to this activity. Use this simple recipe to follow directions to make your bean come alive. Excellent for small group or one on one instruction!
*Please note, the preview shows the pictures moved on top of the words. This is not the case when you download. Please download my free Apple Sauce Recipe to see that it is successful*
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PreK - K
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Butterfly life cycle monarch paper project fine motor activity download
Have your students take flight with this paper butterfly project! Included are four wings and a body, all you need to supply are metal brads and pipe cleaners commonly found in the classroom. Step-by-step instructions allow students to practice informational reading skills and let you discreetly check for understanding while the students work. Questions at the end of the project let students reflect on why they completed each step in the sequence as they did. Enjoy this activity and check back o
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PreK - 4th
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Dr Seuss Fox in socks craft
A great Dr Seuss week craft!This craft is a perfect activity for reading fox in socks with your littles!check out my other dr seuss crafts
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Dr Seuss mega Bundle
Business Letter Writing PowerPoint Presentation
Have fun using this engaging presentation to teach your student how to write a formal letter. This presentation includes the format, an assignment, and other visuals. I have also included links to other resources for assessment. There are many examples of teacher assessed student writing. These examples include assignments that demonstrate excellence, above acceptable, acceptable, and not yet.
This resource is an excellent guide to prepare teachers and students for standardized testing.
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5th - 10th
Spring 'About Me' Kite Project!
**UPDATED 3-29-13** Includes Bonus Pages!
I LOVE to make this project every Spring! The children fill out an "About Me" organizer (included) and they type it into a document template (included). Then once printed, they create a kite from construction paper and attach their about me poems. It brightens up your room and the parents LOVE the final product!
This includes step by step instructions complete with pictures to make this a VERY EASY project to make! I know you will really enjoy t
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K - 6th
Bee Friendlly- An introduction to the life cycle of a honey bee
This is a no-prep lesson plan if you want to introduce the topic of homey bees and why they are vital to our survival. The lesson plan includes several ideas that cater for different learning styles and adhere to various school polices, from the flipped classroom approach to family engagement and many more. There are opportunities for class discussions that activate young learners' critical thinking and reasoning, as well as craft options and a compilation of materials available that support the
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PreK - K
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180 Writing Prompts *1 prompt for each day of school*
A calendar of 180 different writing prompts and story starters. Great to assign for homework or during the day. Great to use with the "I'm done!" student and for students who finish class work early!
The prompts are numbered 1 through 180. Teachers can choose to go in order, or allow students to choose a different prompt each day and cross out the box once it has been selected. Either way, a great way to get your students writing on a daily basis with no planning involved...the work is all
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3rd - 6th
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Dr. Seuss Silly Reading Contest Editable
This is a contests that your students can have fun doing while reading. Students are asked to take a unique, creative, silly picture of themselves reading a Dr. Seuss book. It's up to you if you want to include prizes, I tend to find great Dr. Seuss items in Target's bargain aisle.
This is a great way to get excited for Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America.
Visual Arts: Model Magic Clay - Frog Sculptures LESSON PLAN & Handouts
This introduces clay and sculpture concepts to primary age students. You can tie this lesson into Monet or even cross curriculum. This lesson includes formal lesson plan to making frogs out of model magic clay. Lesson can be modified for various age groups along with using other versions of clay.
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1st - 5th
Build Your Own Barn Craft
NO PREP, print and go activity. This fun activity promotes independence in organization, cutting, and fine motor skills. A super cute barn craft that will allow your students to work WHILE having a ton of fun.Directions:Print the page(s) from the download on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper. Next, have students color and cut out all pieces. Glue the pieces together (refer to cover if needed) and that's all! You have a finished barn to go along with all types of lessons and activities.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Build Your Own Farm Craft
Bird House Weavings
First graders learned how to weave and created a bird house while reviewing warm and cool colors. They used scrap paper for details and birds and oil crayons for grass. Tissue paper flowers were added for a 3-D quality. Notes available on each slide.
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1st - 4th
Picasso Flowers (plus arm photo!)
First graders completed this collage project created in 3 one-hour art classes. Students create texture rubbings, cut paper flowers, and added clay details! Notes available in the slides.
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1st - 4th
Strawberry Thief Inspired by William Morris: Art Lesson for Grades K-3
We start by looking at Strawberry Thief by William Morris and learn about this British artist. The kids are amused by the birds stealing the berries! We talk about the different parts of a strawberry plant: the runners, the flowers, and berries. The children have a lot of fun drawing the winding runners! I also read one of the picture books as a literature tie in. They get practice drawing birds and choose which backyard bird or birds they want in their paintings. They learn techniques for pai
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Farm Bundle Art Lessons for Grades K-3
Frog and Toad Reader's Theatre *EDITABLE
This Reader's Theatre is adapted from Arnold Nobel's
"Frog and Toad All Year" chapter titled "The Corner." I used this as a supplemental activity for the week we read the story from the Harcourt Trophies series, but could be used independently.
I created this for 5 students: Frog, Toad, and 3 narrators. It is an editable file so you can change, separate, or combine parts as needed.
*I do not own the original material. This is adapted into a student-friendly template to hand out and highlight
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1st - 4th
Art Lesson for Kids: Bluebird in a Nest Sculpture Project
This PDF lesson presentation gives step-by-step project directions for teachers and students on how to create a sculpture of a bluebird in a nest using a yarn and glue slump mold technique, as well as clay sculpting and molding using simple shapes.
Included in this presentation are the following:
* photo visuals with step-by-step directions
* supply list
* lesson objectives
* bluebird facts
* essential question
* student examples
* think-pair-share assessment prompt
* lesson variation ideas
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in:Â The BIG Bundle: 50 Art Projects for Kids!
Student-Led Conferences | Google Slides Template | Editable | IB PYP |
These slides are the perfect way to let your students show off their learning to their parents at Student-Led Conferences! They are simple, colorful, and easy to personalize and edit to fit your needs.These slides are included:Cover page where you add your name,Literacy,Math,Writing,Science,Social Studies,PE, Music,Art, Spanish,Technology,Library,Genius Hour,ExhibitionYou can guide your students on what needs to be included on each slide. You can add and delete slides as you wish! Please contact
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2nd - 9th
Funny Bird Art Project!
Kindergartners created funny birds by mixing their own green, creating a patterned paper, and practicing cutting and gluing! Other grade levels could also create this fun bird! Notes are available in the notes of the slides!
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PreK - 2nd
8 parts of speech ...fun and creative!
As a teacher who always tries to make learning fun and memorable I was caught off guard when given the challenge to teach the 8 parts of speech to 11 year old children. How can that be fun? What could I do to make grammar fun and exciting? That is easy...mix it with a creative fun project that involves PIZZA! This activity is sure to be one that your students will always remember as well as serve as a great instructional or review tool. Hey, teaching needs to be fun for the teachers too!
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4th - 7th
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The Bugs in My Backyard
Just in time for spring...an insect unit to help your little entomologists learn about the world of bugs. This unit contains the following:
Original emergent reader..."The Bugs in My Yard"
Sequencing activity cards
Pocket chart word cards
Ladybug art/writing project
CVC word game
Entomology Diary (writing and illustrating)
True or Not True? (math addition)
Math journal prompts
Real or Nonsense word sort
Enjoy!
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PreK - 2nd
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March Madness Reading Tournament
This is a project that is great for the intermediate grades! Students select a book to enter into a class March Madness: Battle of the Books Tournament. They will create a persuasive poster and write a persuasive essay encouraging their classmates to vote for their book.
The books are put into brackets and voted on during multiple weeks. It starts with the "Sweet 16," "Elite 8," "Final 4," and then a winner is determined.
This is a fun and seasonal way to review test prep skills such as
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4th - 6th
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Bunnies with a Shirt!
A quick one-day art project for Easter or change up the animal and use the lesson anytime!
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K - 4th
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