Critical thinking ancient history activities for SMART Notebook

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

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Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Pp: Circle the upper and lowercase letter P. Circle the Letter Pp: Circle the letter P in the nursery rhyme, “Peter Piper.” Let’s Write the Letter – Pp Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and wri

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Literature Circles

SMART Notebook Japanese Origami Bird

Created by

Millar's Math Market

Visual steps to creating an origami bird. The pages of the SMART Notebook are linked so you can go step by step with your students to create an origami bird. The fold lines and folded pieces are clearly shown so that your and your students can make sure they are doing the right things. I used this when teaching 6th grade social studies, as well as in math when teaching geometric shapes.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, Geometry

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Cultural Activities

Everyday Objects Shape Sort

Created by

Consider it Done

This is a simple but effective way to discuss and sort the shapes of everyday objects. Students learn about 3D shapes as they sort everyday objects into four categories... - cube - cylinder - sphere - cone This can be used during input or left open as an independent activity.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Life Skills, Measurement

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Interactive Notebooks

Ancient Civilization Ancient Egypt Smartboard Social Studies 26 PAGES

Created by

Geis19

This uses Smart Notebook Software. It is smartboard file that is a visually attractive display for the students to learn from.This colorful interactive SMART BOARD file is great to cover Ancient Civilizations. 26 Pages. Included:a) Basic Needs of Peopleb) Egyptian Civilization compared to othersc) King Tutd) List of Jobse) Ancient Homesf) Ancient Romeg) Ancient Greeceh) Aztecsi) Mayans

Subjects:

Ancient History, European History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Ss: Circle the upper and lowercase letter S. Circle the Letter Ss: Circle the letter S in the nursery rhyme, “Star Light, Star Bright.” Let’s Write the Letter – Ss Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pic

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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All About the Letter Kk {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Kk {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: It is best to view Notebook file at 100%. It is not recommended to save after initial download, this way the games do not need to be reset. **************************************************************************** Let’s Write the Letter – Kk Write the Missing Letter Look at the picture and write the beginning missing letter. Kk is for Kangaroo Help Kelly Kangaroo find her kazoo by following the upper and lower

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, Social Studies - History

Chinese Lanterns

Created by

Amber Wimberly

A fun art activity to accompany any unit on China. In this Smart Board presentation, the students learn about Chinese lanterns and the lantern festival during the Chinese New Year celebration. Then, the students create their own lanterns. I use Ellen McHenry's lesson: http://ellenjmchenry.com/chinese-paper-lantern-project/ for the template. Presentation shows step by step pictures to help them assemble

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Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Activities

SmartBoard Morning meeting - calendar, counting days, weather tally, skip count

Created by

Joanne McFarland

This 16 page SmartBoard file is for you to use to start your day! The first page is a "Good Morning" page that you can edit to give your students instructions for the day, let them know what is to be turned in, or just a reminder to put their backpacks away and sit at their desks. The second page is the calendar page. You can drag numbers, names of the days and months, and icons for the day, the date, the month, and the weather. The next two days are to count the days of school. The first o

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

CCSS:

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The Socks Rhyming Game

Created by

Katie Ann

This fun SMART Board activity practices spelling words that end with the -ocks sound, such as fox, box, socks, and etc.. Common Core - RF.K.3. Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Spelling

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

All About the Letter Rr {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Rr {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Rr: Circle the upper and lowercase letter R. Circle the Letter Rr: Circle the letter R in the nursery rhyme, “Row, Row Your Boat.” Let’s Write the Letter – Rr Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

All About the Letter Tt {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Tt {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Tt: Circle the upper and lowercase letter T. Circle the Letter Tt: Circle the letter T in the nursery rhyme, “Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear.” Let’s Write the Letter – Tt Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pict

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

Religion in the Middle Ages Smartboard Presentation

Created by

Danis Marandis

Contains a smartboard presentation covering Religion during the Middle Ages. Also includes a guided note sheet for students to following along with presentation. Topics covered include: --the Catholic Church, its functions, and its hierarchy --the knight's code of chivalry --Christianity and Jesus of Nazareth --powers of the Catholic Church (sacraments, excommunication, etc.) --the spread of Islam and the Arab Empire --the life of Muhammad --the teachings of Islam --religious conflict between C

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Riddles and Brainteasers

Created by

Easy Peasy Chemistry

This is a collection of 54 riddles/brain-teasing exercises that are great for weekly warm-up activities or as a brain break activity when students are overwhelmed. Also great to use as sub plans for an unexpected absence. Each of the questions has an answer as well as an explanation of the answer when necessary.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Problem Solving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities

Button Math

Created by

Katie Ann

Sort buttons by shape, color, and how many number of holes. Compare size and colors with the handy venn diagrams. Common Core 1st Grade - 1.G.1. Distinguish between defining attributes (e.g., triangles are closed and three-sided) versus non-defining attributes (e.g., color, orientation, overall size) ; build and draw shapes to possess defining attributes.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Math, Problem Solving

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

Greek Vases

Created by

Amber Wimberly

Students create their own black figure "vases" using 4" terra cotta pots (sold at home depot for 67 cents each) and sharpies. In this SMART presentation: * a you-tube video clip teaching about Greek Vases and Art * several photos of Greek art to analyze and discuss * student samples * a paper template to print out (practice) *Greek geometric examples

Subjects:

Ancient History, Art History

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Activities

Ancient Athens v. Sparta (part 2) Smartboard Activities

Created by

Zimm

This file is the 2nd part to the Ancient Athens v. Sparta lesson plan. It contains the sorting activity that allows students to be active participants. It is also guides the lesson plan and creates a great visual.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Ancient Greece Review Game on the SmartBoard

Created by

Cristina Knapp

This is a really fun review game for Ancient Greece. It is set up like a game board where each person gets a gamepiece and they spin the spinner to land on a specific square. The squares all have built in links that bring them to the questions for Ancient Greece. It's a great center activity and review for a test! Everything is completely editable and could even be used for other subject areas.

Subjects:

Ancient History, For All Subject Areas, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Math, Numbers

Odd vs. Even Higher Thinking

Created by

BeachyTeach

After students understand the concept of odd and even, use this SmartBoard Notebook to help students think about these numbers in a different way. There are odd and even mazes, guess my number, and a math journal entry. The "can you guess my number" game has the student paper in the attachments tab.

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Ancient Egypt Polity and Economy Smartboard Presentation

Created by

Danis Marandis

Contains a smartboard presentation covering ancient Egyptian polity and economy. Also includes a guided note sheet for students to following along with presentation. Topics covered include: --ancient Egyptian government --ancient Egyptian pharaohs --ancient Egyptian bureaucracy --ancient Egyptian military --ancient Egyptian trade By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Unit 1 World History - Jeopardy Game (Places) SmartBoard Game

Created by

Angel Lowe

SmartBoard Jeopardy game that covers beginning 6th grade world history. Includes questions about map skills, geography, basic religions, and important skill-building facts. Support activity to review for test from the Unit 1 PowerPoint.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History, Test Preparation

Social Studies Egypt and Nubia Jeopardy

Created by

It's Miss Miller Time

This is an interactive SmartBoard review activity for a Social Studies unit on Egypt and Nubia. It is in the format of Jeopardy and has leveled multiple choice questions along with open ended questions. Includes correct answers in slides.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

Dice Sight Word Game

Created by

Katie Ann

Here is a fun SMART Board Game played like four in a row. How to Play: 1. Click to roll the die. 2. Read a word with the same number as the dice. (If you roll a six you get to roll again.) 3. Place one your shape on the word if read correctly 4. The winner is the one to have 4 in a row either vertically, horizontally or diagonally. Common Core - RF.K.2. Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types: