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Preview of Animal Characteristics Slides & Create Animal Project

Animal Characteristics Slides & Create Animal Project

Engage your students with this fun 40 page interactive activity that teaches them all about animal external characteristics. Afterwards, it's pop quiz time. There are 10 questions that test your students knowledge. Finally, a Create Your Own Animal activity is included. Have students use their knowledge of animal characteristics and adaptations to create their own imaginary animal. They can draw or construct a model of their animal and label its unique features, explaining how each adaptation he
Preview of Teaching Research Skills Worksheets - Language Arts - FULL YEAR

Teaching Research Skills Worksheets - Language Arts - FULL YEAR

Created by
Kathryn Robinson
This research skills program teaches students in 3rd - 5th grade to utilize a variety of resources to obtain factual information for school projects. This download includes 30 weeks of daily practice with four worksheets per week. Along with the practice pages, this program includes multiple, easy to understand, information sheets whenever a new skill is introduced, as well as, an answer key. This program can be easily used with your Smart Board, as worksheets, or as a language arts center.
Preview of Community Helper Research Choice Board: Jobs Occupations Professions

Community Helper Research Choice Board: Jobs Occupations Professions

Are you doing a unit on Community Helpers? How about learning about different professions? I have put together a research choice board for students to use when learning about different professions. There are videos, gifs, links to Epic Book titles, and various other websites to help students research nine potential careers. You'll love this and so will your students! If students can't read well, be sure to use the Chrome Extension called Read&Write when using some of the research links.
Preview of Women's History Writing Prompts and Videos

Women's History Writing Prompts and Videos

Created by
Brandy and Co
Product Description: Women's History Writing Prompts Power PointUncover the stories and remarkable achievements of women throughout history with our Women's History Writing Prompts Presentation. This engaging and educational resource is designed to inspire young minds to explore the diverse contributions of women from various backgrounds and time periods.Inside this captivating resource, writers will discover:Inspiring Prompts: Delve into thought-provoking writing prompts that prompt reflection
Preview of Research: Refining a Topic

Research: Refining a Topic

Created by
LBLearningDesign
This would be a great beginner lesson for when teaching elementary students the process of researching a topic. In this lesson, students will learn how to take a broad topic and narrow it down to something more specific. Once the topic is more specific, students will learn how to ask guiding questions about the topic before starting the research. These questions will guide students and give them specific areas to focus on so that they don't get lost in the vast process of research and fall i
Preview of RI5.6 RI5.7 RI5.9 Integrating Information Multiple Sources Research Flipchart

RI5.6 RI5.7 RI5.9 Integrating Information Multiple Sources Research Flipchart

This is a 39 page flipchart using Activinspire software. You can use this flipchart with your Promethean or SmartBoard IF you have Activinspire software loaded on your computer/laptop. If not, you will not be able to open or use this resources. This is a 1 39 page interactive flipchart that takes care of the objectives RI5.6, RI5.7 and RI5.9 which are expository text common core objectives: integrating information using multiple sources, using sources to quickly find an answer, and using web
Preview of Persuasive Writing With The Planets

Persuasive Writing With The Planets

Created by
Ashley Copple
Project Based Learning - In this SmartBoard lesson students use the research and writing process to learn more about the planets in our solar system. Students first get to practice this process by researching the Earth whole group (with a web quest) and persuading the aliens to visit Earth. Then, students get to pick their own planet to research on the web quest and persuade the astronauts to visit their planet.
Preview of The Big 6 Research Steps

The Big 6 Research Steps

Created by
LBLearningDesign
Students are often clueless when it comes to doing a research project. They don't know where to begin or what information they are looking for. In this Smartboard lesson, students will be introduced to each of the 6 research steps in "The Big 6" model. The steps will be explained as each one is introduced. Then, after an overview of the 6 steps, students will be taken through each of the steps as part of a whole group research activity. This lesson will serve as a way to prepare students
Preview of Geography and Access to Books- Research and Module 1, Unit 1 Review Project

Geography and Access to Books- Research and Module 1, Unit 1 Review Project

Created by
Love2ndGrade
Essential Question: How does geography and location in the world affect how people access education and books? Learning Targets: I CAN research the geography of a location and write an informational paragraph about what I learned I CAN write a summary about a story describing the problem and the solution 4-8 day mini-research project intended to review literature read in Unit 1 ELA module (Nasreen's Secret School, Rain School, and That Book Woman). Students research 1 of 3 countries (Afghanist
Preview of Informational Writing Unit Flipchart

Informational Writing Unit Flipchart

Informational writing unit Flipchart introduces informational writing and it's key parts, with day by day lessons outlining step-by-step instructions in the writing process for kids! Great for all ages, but made to cover all 2nd grade writing standards. Excellent interactive unit plan to excite students about the writing process! *Topics covered: Facts vs. Opinions, Informational Writing defined, brainstorming, planning, researching, introduction/topic sentences, body paragraphs, details, concl
Preview of 4th Grade Into Reading HMH Writing Workshop Unit 2 Informational Text Bundle

4th Grade Into Reading HMH Writing Workshop Unit 2 Informational Text Bundle

Is writing like pulling teeth in your classroom? Are you tired of students working hard on a research outline only to lose the paper and have to start all over? Get students engaged and even EXCITED about writing with these interactive, collaborative, easily accessible resources!Allow students to digitally work on their writing with these resources! These lesson resources correlate with the 4th-grade HMH Writing Workshop curriculum, unit 2. Items can, however, be used as stand-alone writing or v
Preview of MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

Created by
Miss Creativity
Medieval Times Unit Grades 3-6 *Make your focus topic selections based on how appropriate for the grade you teach Time Frame approx. 2-3 weeks Document includes: • Full unit of smart board lessons and slides to teach Medieval Times in your classroom • Made for a 3rd grade Gifted Class, you can adapt it for topics using books of your choice OR the books I’ve suggested. • Graphic organizers • Format for research paper • Format for poster • Materials needed • Information about
Preview of Introduction to the Encyclopedia

Introduction to the Encyclopedia

Created by
LBLearningDesign
This Smartboard lesson was created by an elementary library media specialist, who was previously a second grade teacher. The lesson was created with students in grades K-4 in mind. Students will be introduced to the encyclopedia as a reference tool. They will learn what an encyclopedia is and what it is used for. At the end of the lesson, students will be given situations and will have to determine whether or not an encyclopedia could be used to find the information. Please rate this produc
Preview of TURTLES

TURTLES

A power point presentation using real life pictures to help your students learn fascinating facts about TURTLESThere is lots of information about turtles, what they look like, their life cycle, what they eat, their predators and habitats.This can be used on your Smart Board or it can be printed and made into a book for your Library.
Preview of Strategies to Improve Reports: a SmartBoard Presentation for 4th-6th Grade

Strategies to Improve Reports: a SmartBoard Presentation for 4th-6th Grade

Created by
Dot Cates
As students move into the upper Elementary grades and Middle school, strong expository writing skills and research skills are critical. Students are inherently curious, ask questions and look for answers, but what do they do with their facts once they have found information and done the research? This presentation goes through 9 critical strategies for writing and improving research papers In this interactive SmartBoard presentation, fourth through sixth graders will learn about: 1. Strateg
Preview of 2012 Election Powerpoint

2012 Election Powerpoint

Created by
Miss Dcare
20+ slides (with some animation and a LOT of pictures) covering various terms such as political party, platform, government, democracy, candidate, election, vote, republican and democrat! Get students excited and informed about the upcoming election! Contains a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the 2 main political parties (uses pictures to convey meaning- great for ESOL!). Great when paired with FREE 2012 Election Notes! :D
Preview of Famous Person Template

Famous Person Template

Created by
fizzpro
An easy to use template for researching famous people. After finding interesting facts about a famous person, students create an activity where they each try to guess who the people are. This is useful for lessons that involve famous people. It is lots of fun for a holiday activity (i.e. Black History Month, Presidents Day, Women's History, etc). The template contains teacher notes and easy to follow instructions for the student. *You must have Smart Notebook on your computer to open this
Preview of October Writing or Research Topic Promethean Board Flipchart

October Writing or Research Topic Promethean Board Flipchart

Created by
Judy Migliore
This is a 33 page flipchart for Promethean Board for grades 4 and up. Each page from 2 to 32 is one day of the month with an event listed followed by questions for researching, journal writing, class discussion, etc. Many pages include links to short videos, more images, websites for further research, and sound enhancements. The first page has a note for teachers with several ways to use the charts including as a "do now", early finishers, coordinate with Science or History lessons, centers, gr
Preview of Fantasy Vacation Internet Research Project

Fantasy Vacation Internet Research Project

Created by
Shalom Carr
This lesson plan was designed to increase the computer literacy and internet research skills of 7th and 8th grade English Language Learners with very little experience with computers. Students use the internet to schedule a flight, hotel, transportation and visits to attractions within a two-week time span. Students must carefully budget their expenses. Students use power point to organize their information and photos. The assignment sheet and grading rubric are within the Notebook file.
Preview of Smartboard lesson for "Everything Reptile" by Cherie Winner

Smartboard lesson for "Everything Reptile" by Cherie Winner

This Smartboard lesson was designed to be used with "Everything Reptile: What kids really want to know about reptiles" by Cherie Winner. The first slide uses visual aids to introduce the tricky vocabulary used in the book. The second and third slides have writing prompts based on the book.
Preview of Research Unit (Ancient Egypt)

Research Unit (Ancient Egypt)

Help your students develop and refine their research skills. This lesson teaches important research skills including how to gather research, a research record for student use, models for research paragraphs, formatting in-text citations, and paraphrasing information. The content of this research project is based on Ancient Egypt, while the focus for the research project is “How did the Ancient Egyptians use narratives and myths to explain the world around them?” Links to online passages are incl
Preview of Research Terms Crossword Puzzle

Research Terms Crossword Puzzle

Created by
Ms Wiren Teaches
Reinforce the parts of the research and writing process with the SMART Board crossword puzzle. The definitions of research vocabulary words are the clues to which words go where in this puzzle. Word bank is included on same screen as the puzzle. Clues are on the next page so its easy to flip back and forth between them and the puzzle. Three stop sign pages buffer between the clues and the answer key at the end.
Preview of Writing a Topic Sentence & Learning About Barack Obama

Writing a Topic Sentence & Learning About Barack Obama

Use this SmartBoard lesson to review or teach writing topic sentences and details. This lesson has been tailored to teach students about President Obama. It also helps students learn how to turn facts written in incomplete sentences into complete sentences.
Preview of A Day at the Zoo.

A Day at the Zoo.

"A Day at the Zoo" is an easy to read story about Zoos, beautifully presented with colourful, real life photographs. This story can lead to further study of Zoos and the animals found there.
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