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3rd grade informational text activities for SMART Notebook
Reference Sources SMARTboard Lesson
Are you looking for fun, interactive lessons to teach your students about Reference Sources? These detective themed SMARTboard activities involve searching for clues to find the correct resource to use. The sources covered include dictionary, atlas, encyclopedia, glossary, almanac and thesaurus. The skills covered include guide words, multiple meaning words and synonyms. All pages are self-checking and can be used whole group, small group or in a center. Here’s what’s included:*Just the Fac
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Nonfiction Text Features - Introduction / Examples
An important part of learning to read nonfiction texts is being able to identify nonfiction features and to understand how they help you as a reader.
While using the smartboard to teach these features, I also use a student activity book. The activity book has an activity page to go along with each feature.
You can view the activity book by clicking on the link below:
Link-Features-of-Nonfiction-Texts Student Activity Book
12 nonfiction features are included:
photographs
labels
captions
compa
Grades:
K - 3rd
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All Around Town Map Skills Lesson SMARTBOARD
This interactive smartboard lesson provides practice is cardinal directions and reading a map. A little red car can be moved around the board to make the lesson more concrete and easier to understand. Skills begin easy by asking what street buildings are on to get students accustomed to reading the map. As you move through the lesson, questions become more difficult and higher level thinking skills are needed. Students practice east, north, south, west, cardinal directions, locations on map,
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Text Features Smartboard Lessons and Activities
**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This exact same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!**
Text Features Smartboard Lessons and Activities is a fun, interactive way to teach text features! Slides have object animation to catch students attention and keep them engaged in the learning process! This Smartboard unit covers the following text features: titles, index, bold words, labels, captions, table of contents, charts & graphs, and glossary.
Text Features Smartboard Lesso
Grades:
1st - 3rd
All About Ants - Smartboard Unit - Life Cycle and SO MUCH MORE!
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Wow! I set out to make a Mini Unit on the Life Cycle of the Ant for Smartboard but what emerged was a COMPLETE interactive unit jam packed with goodness. Between interactive files, hyperlinked videos, informative slides, fact/opinion slides and games, life lessons learned from ants etc - this unit has EVERYTHING you need for now and years to come! Please check out the p
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Argument Game (Practise persuasive / exposition / debating language)
This is a notebook slide adapted from a simple 'argument' game. I used this in my fourth grade class as a fun game to practise persuasive language.
Two students at a time (could be played in teams). Each student presses interactive dice which determines which topic will be argued. Students then need to give 2 arguments for their side. Class can vote on who had the better points. Winner can continue with new opponent.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Author's Purpose -PIE ~ on the SMARTboard
Author's Purpose, SMARTboard, Activities, Interactive, Persuasive, Informative, Entertainment
This interactive SMARTboard file is a fun way to teach the author's purpose. Students will learn about the different authors' purposes and then practice them.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.6 Craft and Structure: Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Go Around Dollar Reading SMARTboard multi-day unit; Aligned to 3rd Grade CCSS
This is an 18 page multi-day .NOTEBOOK unit to accompany the expository & realistic fiction text "The Go-Around Dollar". This story is found in the 3rd grade Imagine It Series Unit 3 and this unit was designed to be used with the series, however it is more aligned to CCSS than the series. The text is a trade book and you do not have to the curriculum series for this product. THE TEXT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT. YOU MUST HAVE THE TEXT FOR MANY OF THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT.
Th
Grades:
3rd - 5th
ELA Grade 3 Module 4 Units 1, 2, AND 3 BUNDLE! NEW!!!
SAVE BY BUYING THE BUNDLE RATHER THAN INDIVIDUALLY PURCHASING ALL OF ITS CONTENTS! Grade 3 ELA Module 4 Units 1, 2, AND 3! Aligned with the New York State Common Core Learning Standards. These 568 SmartBoard slides will engage students of all learning styles. These lessons will save you hours of designing, scanning, copying, pasting, and typing. These SmartBoard Notebook files were created by veteran 3rd grade teachers with Master's Degrees in the area of Literacy. Enjoy and let us know how well
Grades:
3rd
All About Summer (An Interactive SmartBoard Activity that includes sounds!)
This comprehensive interactive SmartBoard activity is all about summer! Students can answer questions about the summer season using the picture symbol choices provided in the activity. This SmartBoard activity includes colorful visuals and sounds!
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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Cause & Effect Smartboard Lesson for the Common Core Standards
Cause and Effect Smartboard lesson is a complete guided interactive instructional lesson that will introduce and give explicit instruction to meet the Cause and Effect Core Curriculum Standard. This file includes 21 slides of classroom resources to assist you in your classroom instruction from planning your goals and objects to essential questions. This Smart Notebook file includes classroom posters along with student activity pages and literacy center forms. This lesson will assist differentia
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Reading Comprehension Senteo test, nonfiction passage,SOL Review, test prep
The first slide of this senteo is the passage "A Pop!ular Invention: Bubblegum" from superteacherworksheet.com. It is a non fiction passage about bubblegum. The following slides are test questions on narrative elements, comprehension of nonfiction, main idea, word analysis and follow the VA SOLs for third graders. The passage is a fourth grade reading level but could be used for 2nd-5th graders easily, among other grades. If you do not use the senteo student response clicker system you could ada
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Hanukkah SMARTboard Lesson; Story & comprehension questions, craft, game, recipe
Celebrate Hanukkah in your classroom with this SMARTboard file. Share some background knowledge about the holiday and assess students comprehension with the printable comprehension questions. Have students create a Star of David, a popular Jewish symbol, create their own Dreidel and learn how to play the game, and follow the recipe to make your own potato latkes. Great practice applying reading skills to read and follow directions for a craft, game, and recipe reading as well.
Everything you
Grades:
2nd - 5th
ELA Grade 3 Module 3B Units 1, 2, AND 3 BUNDLE! UPDATED!
SAVE BY BUYING THE BUNDLE RATHER THAN INDIVIDUALLY PURCHASING ALL OF ITS CONTENTS! Grade 3 ELA Module 3B Units 1, 2, AND 3! Aligned with the New York State Common Core Learning Standards. These 440 SmartBoard slides will engage students of all learning styles. These lessons will save you hours of designing, scanning, copying, pasting, and typing. These SmartBoard Notebook files were created by veteran 3rd grade teachers with Master's Degrees in the area of Literacy. Enjoy and let us know how wel
Grades:
3rd
Lemons & Lemonade Reading SMARTboard multi-day unit; Aligned to 3rd Grade CCSS
This is an 21 page multi-day .NOTEBOOK unit to accompany the narrative nonfiction text "Lemons and Lemonade". This story is found in the 3rd grade Imagine It Series Unit 3 and this unit was created with this text. The unit however is aligned to the trade book and CCSS and not the completely to the curriculum. The text is a trade book and you do not need to have the curriculum series for this product. THE TEXT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT. YOU MUST HAVE THE TEXT FOR MANY OF THE ACTIVITIES INC
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Table of Contents TEI Practice
Wonderful test prep for those tricky TEI items! Practice Table of Content questions of all sorts. Aligned with VA SOL 3.7.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Reference Material SmartBoard Review with Activities
Review Reference Materials with this SmartBoard Activity. First, have a discussion and fill in a chart on why you would use resource materials. Next, choose the best reference material for given scenarios. Then, students will complete their own sort to practice. To close the lesson, students will answer practice standardized test questions. There is also a quiz to give to check for understanding.
All activities and independent activities are under the attachment tab.
Reference Material Includ
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Shared Reading for Nonfiction & Informational Texts: Create-Your-Own Class Book!
Enjoy this Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core Standards-aligned Shared Reading activity! In this activity, your class will create their own digital classroom book about different kinds of habitats. Your students will deepen their concepts of print for nonfiction texts as they explore and create their own nonfiction book. The book begins fully written and illustrated, but as students continue reading and exploring the text, they are invited to add detail sentences to support a para
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Bat Unit- Smart Notebook Presentation
**Note: Please see my store for supplemental materials to this Notebook file, including vocabulary sheets and assessments, a research sheet and a rubric, a habitat project, and an overall unit assessment**
This is a Smart Notebook file designed to go along with a unit on bats. I used it with an informational text about bats, but it would also work well in science class.
Some things included in the presentation are:
1- Introduction, directions, and rough draft for researching a bat/writing an
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Comparing Spiders and Insects Smart Board Lesson
Use this product to introduce or revisit spiders and insects. There are several video clips to enhance student understanding and to peek interest. Also included are real photographs, word sorts, picture sorts, a Venn Diagram and an interactive spider graphic organizer.
Helps students compare and contrast spiders and insects in a fun/interactive way!
Grades:
K - 3rd
Penguins-Informational Text Booklet & Fun Literacy Activities-SB 11.4,Windows OS
DELIGHT and MOTIVATE your students while crafting a cute penguin, reading its informational text booklet and completing many FUN learning activities. This complete lesson includes:
- Informational text booklet to read, comprehend, and analyze
- Vocabulary picture cards for display and/or matching games
- Printables and activities for practice and vocab application
- Craftivity -make cute penguin to hold booklet
- Matching and Tic-Tac-Toe games
- Vocabulary and co
Grades:
1st - 4th
America the Beautiful Song Lyrics
This eleven slide Smartboard file teaches students the first verse of the song America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates . Each slide has one line of the lyrics with a picture. Activities include a) random image selection with multiple choice responses. Pictures and words are: sea, fruit, sky, grain, brotherhood, mountain, America, purple, majesties and good. b) A cloze reading exercise is a summary and includes eight missing words from the lyrics for the students to complete. The answer
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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What time is it? (SMARTBOARD FILE)
This is an interactive file intended to teach ELL students how to tell time in American English. Vocabulary includes: clock, grandfather clock, hour glass, watch. Once slide is matching English to English synonyms such as: AM/ in the morning, an hour/ 60 minutes, half an hour/ 30 minutes, a quarter of an hour/ 15 minutes, it's 12:00/ it's noon etc. As students match the synonyms a secret picture is revealed: Salvador Dali's painting Clocks That Melt. Also includes informational text in a sh
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Comprehension Toolkit "Authentic Questions"
This smart board lesson has the kids asking authentic questions as a comprehension strategy. It goes through various strategies for asking these questions, then has them using the strategy while reading a nonfiction article.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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