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Creative writing centers for SMART Notebook
A SmartBoard Intro to Dialogue: An Interactive Presentation for 2nd - 5th Grade
Including dialogue in writing can be a wonderful way to add supporting detail, help your reader get to know characters better, or move the plot forward. However, learning how to punctuate and format dialogue correctly can be tricky!
In this presentation, students will learn about:
* Quotation marks
* Additional punctuation before the end quotation
* When to use a period and when to use a comma when ending dialogue
* The importance of attributing who is speaking
* Paragraph format when using di
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
An Intro to Poetry on the SmartBoard: A Two-Week Unit Featuring 10 Poetry Forms
Hurray for Poetry! Adding a Poetry unit into a Language Arts curriculum helps students better understand alliteration and rhythm, allows them to break apart the syllabication of words and develop their reading and writing skills, and lets them get their creative juices flowing!
Poetry can be serious and introspective as well as silly and nonsensical. In this 2-week introduction to poetry, students are introduced to 10 different common poetry forms. This animated presentation introduces each
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Figurative Language Relating to Poetry- Common Core Aligned
This highly interactive lesson introduces students to figurative language and shows them how by using it an author is able to express their own style in their writing by painting a picture in the reader's mind. It uses poetry examples to assess the students learning, and offers as many examples to practice on as your students will need! Reading poetry and understanding it is so critical in the Common Core Standards!
This adds SO much to my reading lesson, especially when poetry is being read!!!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Story Characters - Using Body Biographies to Help With Character Analysis
This Smart Board Activity uses an INTERACTIVE character to go through the instructions!! Your students are sure to love participating with the character!!!
Purpose: Character analysis is an area that students seem to have great difficulty. Readers seem to really have problem grasping and connecting with characters in the text. A body biography is a visual and written representation of a character’s life. In creating a body biography, students practice character analysis, understanding liter
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Smartboard Story Writing Activity Castle Theme
This is an interactive writing activity for the entire class or for a writing center. Students move the graphics to where they want on the medieval picture. They then write a story about the picture they created. Click on the castle to open the attached writing paper and story cover.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Writing Fairy Tales Smartboard Activity
Writing Fairy Tales Smartboard Activity is a Smart Notebook file created to enhance your unit study on Fairy Tales. This activity has 10 slides to help you write and review characteristics of a fairy tale. There are four different template backgrounds to choose from and eight fairy tale characters to drag, drop, copy and paste. You can use this activity as a whole group or literacy center on your laptop or Ipad along with Smart Notebook software. You can print the fairy tales and combine them in
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Would You Rather- Classroom Friendly Edition
Enjoy 50 funny "Would you Rather" questions! Each question is suitable for your classroom and is made to get your students thinking!
While this is a fun game, it could also be used as funny writing prompts. Your students can state what they would rather do and support their opinion with why they think it would be the better option. For example: If the student chooses Would you rather... Live in the arctic or live in the desert they could research why one is a more suitable place to live. If
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Aquarium Parts of Speech using the Smart Board
Are you looking for a way to support parts of speech, science, and meaningful writing? This is it!! Each page includes one original photo from the Texas Aquarium. The science content includes animals found at the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi, Texas. Every page has a sentence and asks students to identify two or more parts of speech. There are over 40 total parts of speech in these 15 Smart Board pages. EVERY page asks students to find nouns and verbs and the answers are on
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Grades:
1st - 5th
What A Random Story! Smartboard Game
This smartboard file is a way to mix up, literally, how students tackle stories. The activity is incredibly diverse with the potential to be comedic, functional (works well with Words Their Way), or for enrichment. It all depends on how you want to use the game.
With two clicks you will unleash your students into a combination of randomness that will challenge them to think outside of the box to build a story that fits the model of the traditional story.
In this highly modifiable activity, s
Grades:
4th - 9th
Smartboard Story Writing Activity Farm Theme
This is an interactive writing activity for the entire class or for a writing center. Students move the graphics to where they want on the farm picture. They then write a story about the picture they created. Click on the barn to open the attached writing paper and story cover.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Smartboard Story Writing Activity Picnic Theme
This is an interactive writing activity for the entire class or for a writing center. Students move the graphics to where they want on the picture. They then write a story about the picture they created. Click on the picnic table to open the attached writing paper.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Sentence Builder for Early Learners
'Sentence Builder for Early Learners' is designed to be used in 'dual page display' on an IWB and is suited to small groups of 1-5 students, however enough lines are added for a whole class. To use this interactive, students must drag the words across to their line on the opposite page. Students should verbally construct their sentence as they physically construct it. Once their sentence is complete and it makes sense, students should double-click the first word and insert a capital letter. Stud
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Poetry Dice Activity
A game to challenge writers to get out of their comfort zone and try all types of figurative language and styles of poetry in a non-threatening way! Student roll each dice by touching them & they use the corresponding numbers to make their next poem.
After finishing a poem, students can roll the dice again for their next poem! :)
Grades:
4th - 6th
November Daily Writing Prompts
Thought provoking daily writing prompts for November SmartBoard file
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Grades:
1st - 6th
May Daily Writing Prompts
Thought provoking daily prompts for May Smart Board file
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Grades:
1st - 6th
March Daily Writing Prompts
Thought provoking daily writing prompts for March SmartBoard file
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Grades:
1st - 6th
February Daily Writing Prompts
Thought provoking daily writing prompts for February SmartBoard file
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Grades:
1st - 6th
December Daily Writing Prompts
Thought provoking daily writing prompts for December SmartBoard file
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Grades:
1st - 6th
April Daily Writing Prompts SmartBoard File
Thought provoking and interesting daily writing prompts for April.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Smartboard Story Writing Activity Christmas Theme
This is an interactive writing activity for the entire class or for a writing center. Students move the graphics to where they want in the winter scene They then write a story about the picture they created. Click on the sleigh to open the attached writing paper.
Grades:
K - 3rd
20 Back to School Writing Prompts
This is a set of 20 writing prompts that geared toward getting to know your students. The prompts focus on summer experiences, back to school excitement, past school experience, and goals/ideas for the year ahead.
These are simple prompts that could be used for daily journaling, morning/bell work, or as a daily 5 option.
The set is editable, and will get you through the entire first month in the classroom!
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Story Writing Wheels (Smart Notebook)
Students will enjoy spinning the three wheels to determine the setting, characters and plot for their next creative writing assignment. Never again will students say "I don't know what to write about."
Grades:
1st - 5th
Narrative Writing "Tell Them Your Story Cubes"
Teacher Notes:
1. "Tell Them Your Story Cubes" have many uses for the classroom. They can be used as classroom ice-breakers, problem solving, build creativity, speaking and listening skills, and promote literacy development.
2. Students simply tap on the nine different cubes on page 3. Each cube has six different pictures which leads to an almost unlimited amount of variations that students can use and create amazing stories. These stories can be shared with the class, shared as partners, o
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Guess Who? Back to School
This product can be used as a "get to know you" activity at the beginning of the year. It can also be used to introduce a character who is being studied from a novel, text, or any subject. The students will be able to provide "clues" just like the game Guess Who and draw a picture matching the descriptions. Makes for an adorable board - I have not stopped getting compliments! :)
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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