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8th grade Thanksgiving close reading resources for SMART Notebook
Making Thinking Visible with Patricia Polacco Mini Unit
This Mini Unit introduces 7 Making Thinking Visible thinking routines with 7 reading strategies using a variety of books by award winning author, Patricia Polacco. This is the perfect unit to introduce or review these MTV thinking strategies!
Making Thinking Visible Routines Covered:
Zoom In, Chalk Talk, Step Inside, The Explanation Game, I Used to Think...Now I Think..., Headlines, 3-2-1 Bridge
Reading Strategies Covered:
Visualizing, Making Connections, Questioning, Determining Importance,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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SmartBoard Attendance- Turkey Theme
I must admit, that this is another one of my favorites! It's perfect for November and the fall! Once the students put their feather behind the turkey for attendance it looks really cute - and attendance is done for the day! Just make sure you don't save it at the end of attendance and it can be used over and over again! Be sure to check out all of my smartboard attendance files for Notebook software. Have Fun!
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Visualizing Verbalizing - Spirit Rover Unit - Comprehension, Smartboard
This Smartboard Unit was created by me for classroom instruction. It is presented Sentence x Sentence, with vocabulary and comprehension, higher order thinking questions. This unit is READY TO GO! This lesson is uploaded for .Notebook for Smartboard. The PDF version can be found on my store.
This unit is adapted from concepts learned from the Visualizing/Verbalizing Program by Lindamood-Bell for classroom Instruction, that helps students improve reading comprehension, language comprehension, an
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Spanish Thanksgiving Games, Vocabulary and Activities for SmartBoard
This Spanish Thanksgiving SmartBoard resource contains 9 games and activities, plus a page with vocabulario and corresponding images. The games and activities use mostly Spanish food vocabulary but also a few words associated with the Thanksgiving holiday. Examples are family, airplane, football, t.v. and deer.Activities included are:Word BizImage MatchImage SelectWord GeneratorWord GuessRandom Image ChooserTable with 12 Food Words and Pictures for Vocabulary PresentationDrag Food Pictures to
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Visualizing Verbalizing - First Man In Space Unit - Comprehension, Smartboard
This Smartboard Unit was created by me for classroom instruction. It is presented Sentence x Sentence, with vocabulary and comprehension, higher order thinking questions. This unit is READY TO GO! This lesson is uploaded for .Notebook for Smartboard. The PDF version can be found on my store.
This unit is adapted from concepts learned from the Visualizing/Verbalizing Program by Lindamood-Bell for classroom Instruction, that helps students improve reading comprehension, language comprehension, an
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 12th
French Turkeys in Disguise: Fun with Professions
Looking for an engaging way to teach some professions in French? Looking for something fun for November with a Thanksgiving theme? Look no further! This SMARTboard file features some very silly turkeys in disguise as the following professions/people/fantasy characters:
1. Le Père Noël
2. un chanteur
3. une ballerine
4. une princesse
5. un pirate
6. un astronaute
7. un médecin
8. un Hawaïen
9. un Égyptien
10. une fée
11. un shérif
12. un superhéro
Student will hear audio as the images are press
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Wonder Thematic Unit
I have spent a full summer working on this thematic unit and I’m excited to share it with you! Students typically would use a spiral notebook as their “journal” to use every day of the unit. It’s organized, engaging, and most of all, encourages students to think, discuss among their peers, and be creative while being critical thinkers!
Included in the thematic unit:
- Author review with videos (click on bottom left globe)
- Literature Circle directions
- Daily Journal Writing
- Daily Literature
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Character Study using "Each Little Bird that Sings" - Smart Notebook Slides
A Character Study using the mentor text "Each Little Bird that Sings" by Deborah Wiles - 5-6 week Interactive Notebook unit!
Getting students to understand characters in fiction texts can be challenging. This unit helps students navigate the core components of character analysis using "Each Little Bird that Sings" by Deborah Wiles.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Smartboard Slides to Accompany Read Aloud of: Pictures of Hollis Woods
Need to give your Read Alouds more structure and a bigger impact on students? Check out these Smartboard slides to accompany a Read Aloud of Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff.
Slides include 16 lessons to accompany the book. Each lesson focuses on one of the seven reading strategies:
*Predicting
*Connecting
*Synthesizing
*Inferring
*Creating a visual / Noticing author’s craft
*Questioning/Critiquing
*Determining Importance
Daily prompts for student discussion or written response
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Turkey Tales Story Trivia Game
Story Trivia for many ages!! Older kids will have fun thinking back to some of their favorite titles from elementary school and elementary school kids will love playing this game about current titles they may be reading. This is a jeopardy-type game. Divide your class into 2, 3, or 4 teams OR let 2, 3, 4 people play in a center or station. This is set up so that each player or team answers each question and has a chance to earn all points. Fun questions range from remembering lines in a favor
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
Reciprocal Teaching
Reciprocal Teaching is an instructional strategy where students share in the role of the teacher using four strategies that guide instruction.
5 interactive smartboard mini lessons including
Questioning (Thin and Thick)
Summarizing
Predicting
Clarifying
Each lesson involves a graphic organizer for a work time
Grades:
5th - 8th
Turkey Hunt Trivia Game
A Smart Notebook Koosh Ball Game with Turkey and Thanksgiving trivia questions. Students throw a soft object, squashy soft bal bean bagl or beanie baby, at 25 turkeys. When hit, each turkey is linked to a trivia question. If the question is answered correctly a point is scored for the team or individual. This game is set up for use with LE Smart Response System Clickers.
(Clickers are not required. Students can answer the questions orally or by using the clickers) If using the clickers,
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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FRENCH: Thanksgiving Vocabulary Activity
Smartboard Image sort containing 18 vocabulary words pertaining to the Thanksgiving holiday. Students select an image and then have the choice of three vocabulary words in French. Recommended as a warm up or summary activity for Middle School. Words include: la dinde, les indiens, les pélerins, la récolte, la tarte aux pommes, la tarte à la citrouille, la citrouille, les guimauves, les champignons, la farce, le riz, les pommes de terre, la choufleur, la table etc.
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Grades:
PreK - 9th
Following Auditory Directions Thanksgiving
Click on the lips and follow the auditory direction using manipulatives on the smartboard.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Literary Devices Introduction SmartBoard
A way to make literary devices fun! This SmartBoard presentation helps students understand key literary/ dramatic devices. Students are first given the term and examples, then guess to figure out what the device might be. Following, the teacher pulls in the definition (hidden with arrows) and additional (more literary) examples. Links are provided to show examples for several of the devices. (A "link" image appears next to the object linked.)
Grades:
7th - 12th
THANKSGIVING Turkey Review Game on SMARTBOARD
This is a THANKSGIVING game template made with Smart Notebook software. This game is completely written and ready to go with all links in place. Just simply type in questions and answers and you are done! Text boxes are already there with font in place. Just click and type. Gameboard takes you to QUESTION slide, which has a link to go to ANSWER slide, which takes you to POINTS slide that will take you back to the GAMEBOARD. The gameboard consists of all types of TURKEYS! Many slides have animate
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving Squares Review Game Template - Smart Notebook File
Your students will love reviewing any concept with this fun, Thanksgiving themed, Thanksgiving Squares Notebook file. Just add your questions and answers and you are ready to play this fun review game with your students.
This Smart Notebook Template includes a title page, how to play instructions, the main game board, 9 question pages, and 9 answer pages.
What a great and fun way to review any concept with your class!
THIS IS A SMART NOTEBOOK FILE. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SMART NOTEBOOK I
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Trivia/Jeopardy Game to Test Your Knowledge
This item is a Thanksgiving Trivia/Jeopardy Game.
It is created to be used with a smartboard!
The categories include:
*Butterball Feast
*Plymouth
*Celebrations
*Turkey Business
*Parade
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Cell Theory Close Read and Timeline SmartBoard Presentation
This is a presentation to be used to close read about the cell theory. It gives two different options for the close read. My store has a bundle that includes the article, student graphic organizer, questions, etc.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Smartboard Guide to Close Reading and mastering annotation
This Smartboard presentation is a must have for any grade level and can be used for all texts nonfiction, fiction, short stories articles DBQs etc... Slides have vibrant colors and graphics to help students annotate easily. With the slide at the front of the board students mark their texts and follow along. Have them write the question posed at the bottom of the text to insure they find evidence to support their response. Slides can be edited easily to include your text title and questions yo
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Seedfolks Thematic Unit
I have spent a full summer working on this thematic unit and I’m excited to share it with you! Students typically would use a spiral notebook as their “journal” to use every day of the unit. It’s organized, engaging, and most of all, encourages students to think, discuss among their peers, and be creative while being critical thinkers!
Included in the thematic unit:
- Author review with videos (click on bottom left globe)
- Literature Circle directions
- Daily Journal Writing
- Daily Literature
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Grades:
4th - 8th
The Impact of Setting on Characters
This lesson is from the Literary Analysis unit. The lesson revisits the topic of setting, then moves into how the setting affect the characters of the text. Students and teacher are involved in close reading, peer discussion, and whole class share. Strategies used include: peer share, think aloud, questioning, and I Do, We Do, You Do!
Grades:
7th - 9th
CCSS:
Summarizing
Mini- Lesson that reviews what a summary is, what should be included in one, and how to gather that information.
Grades:
4th - 8th
"Annabel Lee" - Stop and Think (Notebook 11 & Nearpod)
With this simple editable lesson , you will be able to help your students analyze "Annabel Lee," by Edgar Allan Poe. This lesson includes the learning objectives, a do now, a stop-and-think exercise, and a closing. Students should have been introduced to the poem, literary devices, and vocabulary, before completing this stop-and-think exercise. This lesson was designed for transitioning/expanding English language learners. The lesson is provided in two different formats, Notebook 11 and Nearpod.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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