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8th grade Spring writing-essays resources for SMART Notebook
Spring & Summer Themed "Bubbles" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND and ANIMATION
POP! I'm here!!
This bubble-themed attendance activity allows students to show they are present for the day by "popping" their bubble. The realistic "pop" sound is sure to bring lots of smiles to your students' faces!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher items on a SMART Board, consider hav
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PreK - 8th
Bird and Spring Themed SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
What better way to start your day than with the delightful sound of chirping birds! Students move their bird to the birdhouse and then click the bird in the house for a special morning greeting!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher items on a SMART Board, consider having students use a pointe
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PreK - 8th
Spring/Earth Day SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three Spring and Earth Day themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. SOUNDS are included for all three activities. Each attendance activity comes with a direction page specific to the activity. There are two options for each attendance activity--a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names.
Check out my individual listings for additional pictures for each activity!
"Birds in a Birdhouse"
What better way to start your day than
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PreK - 8th
Butterfly and Spring Themed SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND and ANIMATION
Fly away, little butterfly!
Students use this fun and engaging notebook activity to show they are present at school. This file has both moving objects and sound. Students "release" their butterfly by clicking on it. The butterfly gracefully flies away while making a magical sound. What a wonderful way for your students to start the day!
The activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing name
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PreK - 8th
SMART Board Persuasion Map - Persuasive Writing Planning
This file contains a graphic organizer prepared especially for the SMART board for teaching how to plan a piece of persuasive writing. The graphic organizer helps students see a visual representation of a persuasive argument, and allows them to outline a piece before actually beginning the writing process. This slide can easily be printed and used as a handout and graphic organizer for students to use individually as well as by a whole class!
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3rd - 8th
March St. Patrick's Day "Shimmy Shimmy Shamrock Shake" SMART Board Attendance
It's time to boogie down, shamrock style!
Students make their shamrocks move and "dance" on this SMART Board attendance activity. The file has many moving objects, including a boy and girl leprechaun who will "dance" (spin) for several seconds when clicked. Students will then do the "shimmy shimmy shamrock shake" by clicking on their shamrock and making it "dance" (the shamrock will fade in and out for several seconds and then will disappear). This activity will really get rockin' when mult
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PreK - 8th
Earth Day Recycling SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
Celebrate Earth Day and encourage recycling through the use of this fun and engaging SMART Board attendance activity. Students move their recyclable item to the recycling bin. Students then click the bin to hear the recycling truck back up and do its job!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the high
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PreK - 8th
How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITy7uk7NcIU
For understanding What Is a Persuasive Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Stan
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5th - 8th
Spring/Easter "An Egg-stra Special Surprise" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Peep! Peep! There's a sweet little surprise hiding in each of these eggs! Click to find out who wants to say hello!
Students use this "egg-stra" special interactive notebook file to indicate they are present at school. Students click on their egg to reveal a special surprise. The egg will gradually disappear to reveal a sweet little peeping chick!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for
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PreK - 8th
Easter Spring Jelly Bean SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
Mr. Bunny sure does love jelly beans! Won't you share your jelly beans with him? He might even give you a personal "thank you!"
Students use this fun and engaging notebook file to show they are present at school. Students put their jelly beans in Mr. Bunny's basket. Students then click Mr. Bunny for a very special "thank you." Students will giggle with delight when they hear Mr. Bunny's voice!
The activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where
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PreK - 8th
Personal Narrative Writing Process - Multi Paragraph
Modeled after the Write From the Beginning writing process, this presentation walks writers through the process of creating a multi-paragraph writing piece STEP-BY-STEP! Starting off with a Circle Map, transferring ideas onto a Flow Map, Revising throughout, and Composing a Rough Draft. The Notebook presentation is created to fade in each additional piece of the writing process. You will need to become familiar with where to press on your Smartboard so that the necessary components fade in.
If
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3rd - 8th
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Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing created by Darla Brink
Five specific strategies with student examples. Activities provided for guided practice and reflection. Strategies include getting rid of unnecessary words, avoiding ineffective repetition, rewriting without using second person and getting to the point.
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing by Darla Brink is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonComm
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5th - 8th
Spring Themed Flowers and Raindrops SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
April flowers bring May flowers! In this fun and engaging attendance activity, students "water" their flowers by dragging a raindrop to their flower and clicking on it to hear the "plop" of the raindrop! What a fun way to start the day and welcome spring!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher
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PreK - 8th
March St. Patrick's Day SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three March and St. Patrick's Day themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. Each activity comes with a direction page specific to the activity. There are two options for each attendance activity--a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names.
Check out my individual listings for additional pictures for each activity.
"In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb"
What's that I hear? A lion ROAR-ing and a lamb BAA-ing? That means it must
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PreK - 8th
Spring/Easter SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three Spring/Easter themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. SOUNDS included for all three activities. ANIMATIONS included for two of the three activities. Each attendance activity comes with a direction page specific to the activity. There are two options for each attendance activity--a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names.
Check out my individual listings for additional pictures for each activity!
"Fly Away, Little
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PreK - 8th
Writing Process Interactive Tracker
I don't know about you, but I have ZERO wall space left for writing wall charts, and personal student charts make it difficult for me to track each student's progress.
This customizable Smart Notebook file allows students to move their name across the different steps in the writing process giving them a visual method of charting their process as well as ensuring student accountability. Teachers can watch this tracker daily (be sure to save everyday!) and make decisions about who to conference
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K - 12th
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How to Write An Essay: What Is an Informative Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HIT1IV6f-s
For understanding What Is an Informative Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State St
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5th - 8th
8 Strategies for Writing Topic Sentences
This lesson teaches students eight different strategies to write a topic sentence. The strategies deviate away from the overused "start with a question" or "The topic is _____" that teachers often find in student writing. The lesson allows student practice time with each strategy so that they can gain experience writing topic strong topic sentences for a variety of writing types. Once students understand the role of topic sentences, the remainder of their writing will fall into place with guided
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4th - 8th
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Among the Hidden Unit
This is a 44 slide unit focused on the book Among the Hidden. It covers topics such as: point of view, propaganda, character traits, writing an autobiographical poem, having a BRAWL discussion (class dicsussion), doing a research project or essay, totalitarian government, and review questions at the end. It also includes a chart where you can compare the population law in the book to the population policy in China (video clip link and text included to use). I have attached all Microsoft workshee
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6th - 8th
How to Write An Essay: Steps in the Writing Process - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwU2l6xdrC8
In this Steps in the Writing Process Graphic Organizer, students will learn how to write a great essay. Students touch each step in the writing process to reveal helpful tips about completing a great essay. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy.
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5th - 8th
March "In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
What's that I hear? A lion ROAR-ing and a lamb BAA-ing? That means it must be March! Either that or it's your SMART Board talking!!
Students use this interactive notebook file (with realistic lion and lamb sounds!) to indicate they are present at school. Students select either the lion or the lamb depending on the March weather they prefer, and then move their selection to their number or name. Students then click on their animal of choice to hear it "ROAR" or "BAA." Listen for the gigg
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PreK - 8th
Spring/Easter "Some 'Bunny' Wants a Carrot" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Some "bunny" is hungry! Won't you share your carrot with him?
Students use this fun and interactive notebook file (with SOUND and ANIMATION) to indicate they are present at school. Students "feed the bunny" by clicking on their carrot. As the carrot disappears, you will hear the bunny chewing away!
The activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned
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PreK - 8th
Libraries Face Sad Chapter
This SmartBoard presentation includes slides that contain vocabulary words, key terms definitions as well as the key elements of a writing a persuasive essay -- It also covers the terms ethos. pathos. logos and includes a link to a short video making it easy for students to understand these terms There are quick writes and vocabulary word images to keep students engaged and everything needed to project and provide direct instruction for the nonfiction persuasive essay "Libraries Face Sad Chap
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6th - 12th
How to Write An Essay: What Is a Descriptive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ0p--jnOCU
For understanding What Is a Decriptive Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Stan
Grades:
5th - 8th
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