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3rd grade literature thematic unit plan interactive whiteboards
Common Core Reading: The Cherokee Story of "The First Strawberries"
You will need SMART Notebook software to use this file. This SMART Board presentation is a week-long unit (4 days of activities) focusing on the Cherokee legend of the first strawberries. This unit focuses upon Joseph Bruchac's book, "The First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story." Common Core Standards addressed in this unit include: RL2.1, RL2.2, RL2.7, RL2.9. Students will also learn about choosing books: by a favorite author or by a purpose for reading. These slides can be printed and copied
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1st - 3rd
TC Reading Unit 1 (Using The Tiger Rising)-ActivInspire
NO PLANNING. NO PREP! EVERYTHING YOU NEED!
Whether you follow the Teachers College Reading Workshop model or not, these slides will help you complete an in-depth, narrative reading unit. The mentor text used throughout the slides is The Tiger Rising so there are several references to that text.
Included are extremely visual and in depth slides that can be used as your lesson plan immediately. Some concepts addressed include:
-collaborative group discourse
-variety of teaching points centering
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3rd - 5th
Patricia Polacco Author Study : A Three Week Unit
This Smartboard unit focuses on Patricia Polacco, her life, and works. Books covered include "The Keeping Quilt," "Chicken Sunday," "My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother," "The Trees of the Dancing Goats," "Meteor!" and "Thank you Mr. Falker." Also included are lessons on cause and effect, story elements, inference, and author's purpose.
Through the unit, students keep up with a graphic organizer which describes the books they have read, so that comparing the stories is simple at the end of the un
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3rd - 4th
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Rooted in Reading Vocabulary PowerPoint Presentations-September
Four separate PowerPoint presentations to compliment the August Rooted in Reading series by Amy Lemons. The presentations include animations, pictures, and clip art. Each PowerPoint is set up with slides with the following format: 1) introduce the vocabulary word, 2) the definition, and 3) use it in a sentence. Some have Turn & Talk slides added also. After all the words are used, the slides are followed by each word flashing on the slide individually. These slides are comprised of the six t
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1st - 4th
October RIR Vocabulary PowerPoints
Four separate PowerPoint presentations to compliment the October Rooted in Reading series by Amy Lemons. The presentations include animations, pictures, and clip art. Each PowerPoint is set up with slides with the following format: 1) introduce the vocabulary word, 2) the definition, and 3) use it in a sentence. Some have Turn & Talk, slides and fill-in-the-blank sentences. After all the words are used, the slides are followed by each word flashing on the slide individually. Stellaluna inclu
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K - 3rd
August Rooted in Reading-Vocabulary PowerPoints
Four separate PowerPoint presentations to compliment the August Rooted in Reading series by Amy Lemons. The presentations include animations, pictures, and clip art. Each PowerPoint is set up with slides with the following format: 1) introduce the vocabulary word, 2) the definition, and 3) use it in a sentence. After all the words are used, the slides are followed by each word flashing on the slide individually. These slides are comprised of the six tested vocabulary words in the following texts
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2nd - 4th
Understanding Characters SmartBoard Unit Plan 3rd Grade Standards Aligned
This unit plan is meant to be taught throughout a week of instruction or at your own pace. It is aligned to teach students how to interpret and understand characters by what they say and do in a story.
It is filled with interactive lesson and activities.
The 20 page SmartBoard lesson was created using Smart Notebook. The pages are as follows:
1. Title page with lesson objections, "I can" statements, and lesson notes.
2. An interactive activity that opens the lesson; the hook.
3-5. Three pages
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3rd - 5th
Common Core Reading "The Great Ball Game" CREEK Native American Unit
You will need SMART Notebook software to use this file. This week-long (4-day) Common Core Reading unit is centered around the text, "The Great Ball Game," by Joseph Bruchac. It is a Muskogee, or Creek, Tale. This text is fiction/literature and provides Social Studies connections for Native American units. There are 10 slides that lead you through reading and re-reading the book to gain more knowledge of vocabulary and details in the text. Be sure to check out my other Common Core Reading u
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1st - 3rd
Turkey Trouble!
FUN story by Wendi Silvano and Lee Harper that will provide some laughs! This PPT activity focuses on "WH" questions and sequencing. 4 target slides. Enjoy!***The TpT thumbnails are condensed. When downloaded, the text is aligned!***
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1st - 3rd, Staff
The Indian in the Cupboard Chapters 1-8 Promethean Board
Are you teaching The Indian in the Cupboard? This Promethean Board flipchart covers the first half of the Indian in the Cupboard book. Inside you'll find:Questions for pre-reading Vocabulary activities Comprehension questionsActivities **Please follow me for notifications of sales and promotions. New products will be offered at 50% OFF for 24 hours. It pays to follow Catch My Products Click Here To Follow Me**Part II is also available for purchase at:Indian in the Cupboard Part IIRelated Product
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: The Indian in the Cupboard Novel Study for Promethean Board
Lesson Six - Perseverance, Developing Metacognitive Skills
Supplemental slides to accompany the lessons in Developing Metacognitive SkillsThese colorful, engaging slides will add richness and excitement to the lessons for your students and will “build foundational skills such as oral language, vocabulary, world knowledge, and working memory and will develop metacognitive skills that will help students think about thinking.” Each slide presentation coincides with the lesson cycles for each of the lessons in the Developing Metacognitive Skills manual. The
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3rd - 8th
Akiak Common Core Flipchart
This flipchart will take students through the story of Akiak from Day 1 to Day 10. Map of Alaska and the Iditarod trail is included. Students will be able to chart Akiak's journey, apply learning through gestures, and engage in comprehension activities such as summarizing and sequencing. See notes browser for lesson plans.
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3rd - 5th
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Ch. 1 & 2 (Promethean Board)
You want to teach a book unit but are not sure how to do it. Make the study of Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! by Stephen Manes even more fun with this flipchart for the Promethean Board for chapters one and two. This is a great way to introduce a novel to your class and hold student interest with vocabulary words and discussion questions.Inside this flipchart you will find:Vocabulary Work (through a dictionary race)Identify vocabulary words with clickers for chapter oneCharades with cha
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days for PROMETHEAN BOARD
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Ch. 3 & 4 (for PROMETHEAN Board)
Here is a flipchart for the Promethean Board for chapters three and four of "Be A Perfect Person in Three Days" by Stephen Manes. The flipchart works through vocabulary with the students and then asks them to identify vocabulary words with clickers. Following the vocabulary exercises of each chapter, students are asked discussion question from the book. A puzzle completes the chart. I have used this flipchart with intellectually gifted third graders to help them deal with the abundance of perfec
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days for PROMETHEAN BOARD
Bad Beginning 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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3rd - 6th
The Old Lady Who Ate A Bat!
Interactive activity to use with the book by Lucille Collandro: focus on sequence of events, recalling details, vocabulary, reading, verbal expression, and written language.The first slide is to sequence the order which the Old Lady ate the items. The following slides have fill-in-the-blanks for recalling details and answering "WH" questions: the first three have pictures for the fill-ins and the second set of slides are left blank for the students to write in the words. You can choose which is
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K - 3rd, Staff
The Old Lady Who Ate a Bell!
Interactive activity to use with the book by Lucille Collandro: focus on sequence of events, recalling details, defining vocabulary, "WH" questions, reading, verbal expression, and written language. Have fun!The first slide is to sequence the order which the Old Lady ate the items. The following slides have fill-in-the-blanks for recalling details, answering "WH" questions, and defining target vocabulary words from the story.***Please note the TpT thumbnails are condensed. When downloaded, the t
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1st - 3rd
Who Will Carve the Turkey this Thanksgiving?
FUN story by Pallotta and Biedrzycki to use for "Wh" questions, defining vocabulary, problem solving, reasoning, spatial and temporal concepts, & more! The students I have read this book with have loved it...had a lot of laughs!Slides have Why, Where, What, Who, and What happened questions.***The TpT thumbnails are condensed. When downloaded, the text is aligned!***
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1st - 3rd, Staff
Halloween ~ Fears and Phobias SMARTBoard lesson FREEBIE
This could be used around Halloween to aid your discussion of fears.
I use this powerpoint when we read Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom. Harry is afraid of elevators. It describes what a phobia is and names different phobias, even atypical ones! Includes great pictures of some common fears.
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1st - 4th
SUMMER - Pete Goes to the Beach!
INTERACTIVE activity to pair with the book by James Dean! Focus is on sequencing (first, next, after, second, third), recalling details, WH questions, and inferencing. On most of the slides, students move the answer into the shape with Pete. On 2 of the slides, the students circle the answer/picture and on 1 slide, fill-in-the-blanks. 12 target slides. Enjoy!!
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K - 3rd
Thanksgiving Turkey Race!!
FUN story by Steve Metzger & Jim Paillot...laughs all around! Activity focuses on "WH" questions, sequencing/temporal concepts, setting, reasoning, written expression, and recalling information. 7 target slides, 14 questions. Students can write the answers or move the associated response/picture to the fill-in-the- blank. Enjoy!!***The TpT thumbnails are condensed. When downloaded, the text is aligned!***
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2nd - 3rd, Staff
Olive the Reindeer!
ENGAGING activity to use with the story by J.otto Seibold & Vivian Walsh! Focus is on "WH" questions, sequencing, and recalling information. Students can circle the answer or move the picture beside the main character on the page. 15 target slides. Enjoy!
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1st - 3rd, Staff
SUMMER - Bear Finds A Friend!
GREAT resource to pair with the book by Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman! Focus is on defining vocabulary words, sequencing, WH questions, and recalling details. Students circle/mark the correct answer on each slide and can either verbally define the vocabulary words or write down each definition. 8 target slides. Enjoy!!
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1st - 3rd
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