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Paul Klee Abstract Art Lesson: Portrait Dice Games Art Project - Nsw Visual Arts
Are you teaching an abstract art lesson on Paul Klee? Are they going to create an abstract portrait? Here's a fun lesson to brighten up your lesson plans! This is the perfect addition to your elementary art curriculum! Engaging abstract portrait art lesson with language (writing) activities. These no-prep abstract portrait art projects are perfect for your art sub tub. Super easy to implement for substitute teachers. Plus, the engagement will help with behavior! Perfect to start your art integra
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K - 12th
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Also included in:Â Art History Lesson - Famous Artists - Art Activities and Sub Plans
Scrambled Paragraph Writing Activities: Mini Unit
This NO PREP activity packet contains eighteen (18) ready-to-use printables. Just copy and go! The scrambled paragraphs in this unit are similar to those in Scrambled Paragraphs Mini Unit: Early Elementary Edition. The two products can be used together to differentiate instruction. Scrambled paragraphs have eight (8) sentences that can be put together only one way. Students practice using transitions and inferential clues to assemble these organized, logical paragraphs. The easy-to-use para
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Scrambled Paragraphs 4-in-1 BUNDLE Activity Packets
120 common core writing prompts (bundled set)! informational, opinion, narrative
also available individual (but $10 when bought individually, so you save by bundling)Follow my store for a weekly freebie and frequent products!Leave feedback for TPT credits!PIN IT if you love it :)Check out my seasonal writing prompts too!writing prompts, writing promps, writing prompts !There are 3 seperate sets of these Common Core writing prompts circle labels/cards. This is the bundled set of all 3 sets. It includes 120 writing prompts total! You can buy individual, but when you buy this
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3rd - 6th
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Digital Book Reports Distance Learning Google Drive
Your students will love these Digital Book Reports for Google Drive. Easily use these book reports and responses for distance learning. You'll receive 39 engaging digital book report forms that work with any book to improve reading comprehension. You will receive 26 fiction and 13 nonfiction digital book reports. They can be used over and over again as students read more books.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Making Inferences to Pictures Google DriveDigital Book Response
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2nd - 5th
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Creative Thinking Digital Writing for Google Drive® | Distance Learning
Go paperless with our Google Slides-ready creative thinking and explanatory writing resource! This Google Resource includes 30 interactive creative thinking scenarios for students to solve. Once three items have been chosen (independent thinking + choice!), the student can type a creative explanation of how they solved the problem. These activities are great for your thinking and exposition writing program in both a traditional classroom with some access to mobile learning through to a full 1:1
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Digital ELA Google Classroom Mega Bundle for Distance Learning
Earth Day Digital Research Project for Grades 3-5
Distance learning doesn't mean you can't engage your students in a creative, digital research project focused on Earth Day! Your students will enjoy reflecting on the many ways they can Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle in order to protect our planet.Click Here to see a video of the resource.This resource has four different writing prompts that will allow your students to use critical thinking skills to identify ways they can help the planet. I have also included a slide that gives background knowledge
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3rd - 6th
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TIME Magazine's Person of the Year - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:How do the people in your life inspire you?Description:In this project, students think about TIME Magazine's Person of the Year and what makes a person inspirational. Then, they come up with their own person of the year and conduct an interview and write an article about their Person of the Year. The students will critique, edit, and revise their articles before publishing a final version with optional other magazine features.This project is ideal for Mother's Day or Father's Da
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 5) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 26 Projects!
Matter Interaction STEM and STEAM
Studying matter properties? This matter project challenges students to create objects from the same set of pieces by taking them apart and putting together in a new way. Students show how solid matter changes. The engineering design process helps students investigate, plan, create, improve, and evaluate designs. Students observe and write a report on findings. A leveled text and writing prompts round out this jammed packed physical science set! Next Generation Science Standard Alignment: 2-PS1-3
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in:Â STEM Activities STEM Challenges
Pixar Short Daily Journal Prompts (18 Weeks) | Infer | Plot | Theme (1st Sem)
These Pixar Short Daily Journal Prompts (18 Weeks) are for a full semester. There are 90 individual journal prompts, one for each day of the week for 18 weeks. Each week students analyze one Pixar Short ranging from 2 to 7 minutes (see the list of Pixar Shorts in the description). Challenge students to infer and analyze characters, theme, setting, and plot, while also reflecting on deeper questions about friendship, bravery, innovation, and the consequences of actions. From the comedic attempts
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Pixar Short Daily Journal Prompts (18 Weeks) | Infer | Plot | Theme (2nd Sem)
These Pixar Short Daily Journal Prompts (18 Weeks) are for a full semester. There are 90 individual journal prompts, one for each day of the week for 18 weeks. Each week students analyze one Pixar Short ranging from 2 to 7 minutes (see the list of Pixar Shorts in the description). From Mater's time-traveling adventures in "Time Travel Mater" to the profound explorations of pre-life in "22 vs. Earth," and the inventive problem-solving in "Unparalleled Parking," students explore themes of innovati
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3rd - 6th
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Genius Hour: A Super Adventure in Project Based Learning
This packet includes lots of activities to help you structure your Genius Hour or to help you get started on project-based learning activities.
This is what you'll receive with this packet:
Parent Letter
Parent Involvement/Student Homework Page
Learning Log
Inquiry Web
Driving Question Web
Conference Log
Cite Your Sources Activity
Partner Project Brainstorm
Presentation Outline
Presentation Plan
Record Your Plan Page
Research Robots Activity
Teacher Tracker
Detailed Directions for what to do w
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1st - 5th
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ESL English Lesson for Grade 3: 'Hour of the Olympics' - MES series (Lesson 25)
Transform Your Grade 3 ESL Lessons with Dynamic, Conversational MaterialTake your Grade 3 ESL learners on a journey of exploration and discovery with our comprehensive, dialogue-rich lesson plans. Though crafted with Chinese speakers learning English in mind, these lessons are suitable for all ESL learners due to a language-neutral teaching approach.Today's Book: Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope OsborneThis is the 16th book in the popular kid's series written by Osborne. Jack and Annie are now
Grades:
3rd
Also included in:Â ESL English Lesson BUNDLE for Grade 3 part 3 (Lessons 21-30) MES Series
Gr. 3, Reading Street, Sleuth Lesson Plans & Student Sheets for All of Unit 1
This bundle goes with the Sleuth magazine component of the new reading series, Reading Street, by Pearson. The articles referenced are NOT included in this download.
After requests from loyal followers, the Sleuth lesson plans have now been bundled by unit at a 20% discount!
Included in this download are the Sleuth Lesson Plan, Student Note-taking sheet, Writing Graphic Organizer, and Exemplar Written Response Answer for all 5 Sleuth Lesson Plans and Student Sheets for Unit 1, Grade 3: “Dining
Grades:
3rd
Digital Book Responses Distance Learning Google Drive
Your students will love these Digital Book Responses for Google Drive. Easily use these book responses, graphic organizers, and book reports for distance learning. You'll receive 37 engaging book response forms that work with any book to improve reading comprehension. They can be used over and over again as students read more books.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Digital Book Reports for Google DriveMaking Inferences to Pictures Google DriveDigital Writing Journal for Dis
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2nd - 5th
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Elections Unit - 3rd Grade PBL (Project Based Learning)
This unit was written and has been taught by an experienced PBL teacher at the 3rd grade level. This unit is very engaging and will get full participation and enthusiasm each day. It is for teachers who want to try something new and have a sense of adventure, but also a strong foundation of classroom management. The unit gives authentic learning around elections but stays away from specific politics of our country. Students will learn what a democracy is, the history of democratic society, creat
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3rd
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Creating Your Own National Holiday - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:Which American deserves a new national holiday?Description:In this project, students learn about what a National Holiday is and briefly explore the holidays of Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day and Columbus Day. Students choose a famous American who they believe deserves their own national holiday and carry out further research. They then complete an application form and create a commemorative stamp for the person to have a National Holiday named in his or her honor.What's
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 3) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 19 Projects!
Pilgrim Properties - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:Why did the Pilgrims choose to settle in Plymouth Rock?Description:In this project, students find out about Plimoth Plantation* in Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts. They examine the area and identify reasons why the Pilgrims settled there. Students then create a brochure, advertising homes in the Plantation. Through this activity, students become more familiar with the trials and tribulations of the Pilgrims, as well as the Wampanoag Native Americans that had settled there first.Wha
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 3) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 19 Projects!
Animal Investigations - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:What makes every creature unique?Description:In this project, students use their reading and writing skills to research an animal of their choice and prepare a report and project booklet. You can focus this project on a particular set of animals (farm, river, ocean, mammals, birds, etc.) depending upon the topics of study in your classroom.What's Included with this Project:NextLesson Projects are extended lessons based in real life situations or simulations, culminating in the c
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 3) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 19 Projects!
Climates Around the World - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:How are climates different around the world?Description:In this project, students act as climate scientists and work in collaborative groups in order to research information about the climate in different countries around the world. Each group of students has a different country to research within a different climate type. Once the groups of students have completed their research, they present their findings about the climate of their chosen country at a climate convention. This
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 3) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 19 Projects!
20 Weeks of Writing Prompts and Activities-Common Core
This resource offers a fun, engaging way for students to explore a variety of writing genres throughout the school year! Students will have an opportunity to write a narrative, descriptive, and opinion piece every week, as well as two creative writing activities. This product could be utilized during a morning warm-up time, a center station, or small group instruction. I have also included pages that could be used to post the quotes of the week, as well as full-size color pictures that the st
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3rd - 5th
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Alabama State Symbols | Project Based Learning
This Alabama State Symbols unit is designed to help students actively participate in research and create a beautiful project while learning more about the state! It can be used for 2nd-6th grades as there are ample pages for differing levels and abilities. To see a flipbook preview, click here. (Please allow time for the full-flipbook to load as it is a large file.)Includes:Teacher overview & instructions: Creating a Notebooking ProjectList of suppliesGrading rubricAssignments by due date (i
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Alabama State BUNDLE | Project Based Learning
Creative Writing Paper Student Stationery to Stimulate the Imagination
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150 pages of stationery designed to stimulate your students’ imaginations. In this set are 150 high-interest designs of stationery. Stationery designs are high-interest illustrations that excite students about writing.
Linking the Common Core Standards to Writing:
Even at the primary and elementary grades, we know it is all about preparing our students to be college and career ready. Part of this process focuses on the fact that we need to make our students more independent and
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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Literacy and STEAM: Can You Create a Shelter on Mars? MyView 3
This Literacy and STEAM: Can You Create a Shelter on Mars? resource is a perfect companion to Deep Down and Other Extreme Places to Live and MyView Literacy 3.5 story 1.An amazing resource for elementary teachers and parents who want to combine literature with an engaging hands-on STEAM activity and writing unit. Students will learn about the challenges facing those who will one day live on Mars and then design and build a shelter for someone to live on Mars.Each STEAM resource includes three p
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in:Â Literacy and STEAM: MyView 3.5 Bundle
Problem Solving & Creativity: Solving a Real Problem - Informational Text
REAL PROBLEM SOLVING
******MANY USABLE FORMS******
INCLUDES: step by step directions for problem solving, RUBRICS, SUMMARY & REFLECTION pages, evaluation FORMS, evaluation MATRIX for idea generation
Bears in Our Neighborhood->--> CAN BE ADAPTED TO OTHER REAL "LOCAL" PROBLEMS
Valdez, Alaska is a rural town located in Prince William Sound. Every year, the summer population nearly doubles in size due to tourism and the fishing season. People - from many different parts of the globe, - v
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3rd - 5th
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