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Middle school english language arts printables for SMART Notebook under $5
Newspaper - Writing a News Article Smartboard Lesson 25 Slides
Need to write a newspaper article. This Smartboard file covers the parts to a news article. Checkout the free download preview. The file includes:a) Newspapersb) Newspaper Articlesc) Parts of a Newspaper Articled) Headlinee) By-linef) Introduction/Lead Paragraph - FACTS - Who, What, Where, Why, When. How, g) Supporting Paragraph - Quotes, Explanations, Expertsh) ConclusionPlease Check out the hundreds of teaching resources I have in my store. Just click the link below.https://www.teacherspay
Grades:
4th - 6th
Writing Grammar Boot Camp - Smartboard and Printouts
As suggested by Lucy Calkins, it is sometimes beneficial to hold 'boot camps' on certain topics with which students need more practice. For those of you who use the writing workshop format, this boot camp steps outside of the writing workshop format for direct instruction on grammar skills to be applied when returning to the workshop model. This boot camp could last anywhere from about 3 to 7 days, depending on how much time you choose to spend on each topic and the practice activities that yo
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3rd - 6th
Speech Writing Public Speaking on the Smartboard
17 Pages. Check out the file by downloading the preview first. If you like what you see then you may purchase it. The file for public speaking and speech writing. Please note that this is the same speech file that I have offered in PDF and Word format, but this is on the Smartboard.
Included are :
A) A Speech Outline
B) Speech Topics
C) Writing an Introduction
D) Using Cue Cards
E) Writing the Body of Your Speech
F) Writing a Conclusion
G) Student Speech Planner Outline
H) Speech Evaluation
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Writing a Memoir
Even if you have students who profess they "hate to write," they'll love writing their own personal memoir.
In this set of eight SMART lessons, students will work in small groups, pairs, and individually as they learn what a memoir is, what makes a great memoir, how to plan a memoir, and how to write their own memoir.
You'll start off with writing a Six-Word Memoir and end the series of lessons with writing a memoir of a life event. Each lesson has an organizer, a video, and/or some type of a
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5th - 7th
Reading Strategies, Synthesizing, Fact/Opinion, Text Features Smartboard Bundle
This is a Language Bundle consisting of 5 products:
Synthesizing #1 $3.00
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Synthesizing #2 $3.00
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Fact or Opinion $1.75
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Text Features $1.50
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Reading Strategies $2.00
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I have taken my best sellers and put them all together into this bundle. A great deal!
Grades:
4th - 6th
Pirates Ahoy! --- the Antonym Game
Play this fun and exciting game with your students! In Pirates Ahoy, your students will take turns selecting cards from a "messy" pile. If they select a "pirate", the student must provide an antonym for the word on the bottom of the card. If they are able to give an antonym, they get to keep the card. If not, they must put the card back into the pile.
2 specialty cards are also in the deck: a pirate ship and a treasure chest. If they draw a ship, they are ordered to "walk the plank" and m
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1st - 6th
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Sentence Fluency: Owl Moon
Use this interactive SMARTboard lesson, in conjunction with the mentor text Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, to examine the sentence fluency in her book. Students will analyze how Yolen starts her sentences and the number of words in her sentences. In the attachments section of the lesson, you will find the chart students can put in their Thoughtful Logs to reflect on what they notice about their own sentence fluency.
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3rd - 6th
New Year's Resolutions SMART Notebook Hall Display
UPDATED 12-17-16 TO INCLUDE 2016, 2017, and 2018.
product is a fun way to display New Year's Resolutions. Included in the SMART Notebook file is a graphic organizer for brainstorming, common core standard/big idea/essential question, forms to write on, a link to "Squirrel's New Year's Resolution," hall display signs, and photos of the finished product. The Notebook file can be printed just like any other file so students can write on the graphic organizers.
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1st - 6th
Multi-Meaning TASK Cards SMARTBOARD PLUS PRINTABLE Card Set
This SMARTBOARD lesson provides 20 words that are multi-meaning words. A sentence is given that uses each word to show one of its meanings. Students must choose another sentence that uses the word with the same meaning. A PRINTABLE of the same slides is included with an easy download of a PDF. Great to use as small group instruction and then place the printable cards in a center. Grade can be taken and teacher can easily go over the task cards on the SMART lesson because an answer slide is
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Interactive French Professions Vocabulary Square Jigsaw Puzzle
This (4) page NOTEBOOK file contains a colorful, interactive (36)word French PROFESSIONS VOCABULARY,(25) square jigsaw puzzle. Links to a (3) page .pdf document includes directions for printing and suggested activities for use with this(36)word vocabulary,(25)square jigsaw puzzle. Students are challenged to match French to English definitions of profession vocabulary. A choice of jigsaw puzzle with/without underlying picture is offered. Great practice for the kinesthetic learner or just a chan
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6th - 8th
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Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder Novel Unit Chapters 4-6
This SMART file lesson includes everything you'll need to teach Chapters 4-6 of Carolyn Reeder's Shades of Gray historical novel of the Civil War/Reconstruction Era.
You will find daily activating and summarizing strategies, vocabulary activities, reading strategies, discussion topics, higher order thinking activities, and etc.
Please check out my TPT store, Arrrsome in Fifth, for more Shades of Gray chapter lessons and activities. Thank you!
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Grades:
5th - 7th
A Little Bird Told Me About Idioms Smartboard PLUS PRINTABLE Card Set
This Smartboard lesson is full of idioms complete with funny graphics depicting them. The lesson begins with a graphic depicting the idiom in a humorous way. A sentence with a blank (for the appropriate idiom) is on the same slide. The next slide gives the answer. PLUS a link to a PRINTABLE set of idioms cards in included. There are so many uses for the cards from group work, mini-lessons, writing centers, reading centers, and more. Each idiom has 3 cards - one with just the picture, one w
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Watermelon Rhymes SMARTBOARD Plus Printable Rhyming Words Card Set
This SMARTBOARD provides a fun opportunity for students to choose rhyming words in different activities. It begins with a minilesson with information about what makes a rhyme; rhyming words do not have to be spelled with the same phoneme; rhyming words do not need to have the same number of syllables. All of these examples are used throughout the lesson. Great lesson when studying rhyming poetry. Works well as a group lesson, distance learning, or even independent center as all slides are self c
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Synonym Sally's SMARTBOARD Lesson PLUS PRINTABLE Card Game
This interactive SMARTboard lesson on synonyms works well as an introduction, practice, or a review of synonyms. Included is the Snoozin' Simon Synonym Card Game which is played like Old Maid and matches are synonyms of each other. Card Game is also available in my store without the lesson. Slides are self checking and the card game has an answer key card so these can be independent activities. Fun graphics keep kids engaged. Some of the synonym matches in card game include: assist/help; p
Grades:
3rd - 6th
LLAMA'S COMMAS Lesson, Practice, and PRINTABLE Task Cards
This interactive SMARTBOARD lesson provides minilessons on the uses of commas. Lessons include comma use for words in a series, dependent clauses at the beginning of sentences, addresses, parts of a letter, nouns of address, appositives. It then moves to practice slides. Last, included is a printable card set of 22 task cards complete with answer cards. Wonderful to use in a small group, partner work, center, and other uses. MUST have SMART Notebook software to download and use the lesson.
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3rd - 6th
Reading Skills Practice SMARTBOARD - The Netherlands
Take a tour through The Netherlands learning a bit about the country and practice skills such as: main idea, drawing conclusions, inferring, obtaining information from graphs to make conclusions, and more. Inspired by a recent trip to The Netherlands, I wanted to bring a fun yet skill based practice lesson back to you. Engaging pictures with lots of fun trivia for your students to learn a little more about their world. Grade 3 students will need more support, but it's a great way to start int
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Cause & Effect SMART
Introduce your kiddos to cause and effect using this SMART board presentation. Includes: definitions of cause and effect, practice sentences, signal words, finding signal words in sentences, and inferring cause and effect!
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3rd - 6th
Jungle HOMOPHONES PRINTABLE Card Set
This is a set of 26 different homophones and sentences to match. Use context clues in the text to determine which homophone fits each sentence. Multiple ways to use these cards, and they work well for group lessons, partner work, or even independent centers. See picture of the 26 words that are used. This same card set is also available as part of a SMARTboard lesson or a PowerPoint lesson in my store.
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2nd - 6th
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Word Choice: Tulip Sees America
Use this interactive SMARTboard lesson, in conjunction with the mentor text Tulip Sees America by Cynthia Rylant, to examine the word choice in her book. Students will analyze how Rylant's words help to paint pictures in a reader's mind. In the attachments section of the lesson, you will find the chart students can put in their Thoughtful Logs to record some of the powerful words and phrases Rylant uses in her book.
To see more 'action shots' of how this lesson was used in my classroom, visit m
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Confusing Words Cube
If you have students who are having trouble spelling what they consider tricky or confusing words, this is a great way to help! The SMARTboard file includes the CCSS for grades 3-5, directions on how to complete one (guided/facilitation) with students, the word doc has a printable template and there is also a pdf version. Have fun supporting students sorting out any confusing word pairs. Cubes can be tossed, shared, used as sentence starters and sent home for further learning. Confused about whi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
PASSÉ COMPOSÉ - RÈGLES, EXPRESSIONS et DIALOGUES
Si tu peux le dire, tu peux l'écrire...if you want your students to know how to use the past tense then they need to know how to say it first. This product outlines the rules for constructing the PASSÉ COMPOSÉ with both auxilaries: AVOIR et ÊTRE (4 pages) plus 10 PAGES of French language structures and expressions students can use as REFERENCE for expressing actions in the past tense. A super resource to help students learn correct sentence structure of the passé composé.
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4th - 9th
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Dice Activity for Sentence Types and Grammar Skill Drill
This is a Smart Board intereactive skill drill for sentence types and grammar drill. It involves rolling a dice that calls for a certain part of speech or sentence type. The child gives an example. If there is an error, you can throw that question out of the dice so the child knows what they need most to practice on. Fun group competition or great to use with a gameboard, as well.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Word origins
This can be used as an introductory lesson for when the students are looking at word origins in their spelling unit. It has an interactive notebook to work through and has two great activities that you can either work through as a class or students can work through independently.
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Grades:
5th - 6th
5 Vertebrates Groups: Mammal, Bird, Amphibian, Fish, Reptile Smartboard
This is the Smartboard version of the activity.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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