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7th grade Autumn writing-expository resources for SMART Notebook
"Whooo's Here Today?" Owl & Back to School Theme SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Whooo's here today?? Students click their owl to hear a real owl hooting and then watch it disappear. Any owls left on the page indicate students who are absent for the day.
This attendance activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher items on a SMART Board, consider having students use a pointer. This has
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PreK - 8th
Writing Hooks - Fishing For A Hook Activity (Smart Notebook Version)
Students have a hard time understanding hooks, and the importance of a good "hook". This engaging lesson will have students literally "fishing for hooks". They will discover the importance of hooks in their persuasive writing. After students learn what a hook is, they will actually fish for hooks in a plastic swimming pool using a fishing pole and magnet. Once they fish out a "hook" they will read the hook and determine its effectiveness. This activity provides an engaging way to teach stud
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4th - 9th
Recognzing Different Types of Writing
This is a SmartBoard lesson that helps students recognize three different types of writing. It gives them quick exerts of each and then test their newly learned skills with a couple of fun games.
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing created by Darla Brink
Five specific strategies with student examples. Activities provided for guided practice and reflection. Strategies include getting rid of unnecessary words, avoiding ineffective repetition, rewriting without using second person and getting to the point.
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing by Darla Brink is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonComm
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5th - 8th
Connotation Denotation Lesson
Encourage your students to use better word choice in their writing as they discover how to correctly apply connotation to enhance the tone of their writing. Students will create connotation lines and apply selected words to their own piece of writing.
Grades:
6th - 9th
SMART Notebook File - Fall Background
This file has includes one SMART Notebook pages (within one file). This SMART Notebook background is perfect if you are looking for an easy way to incorporate stimulating visuals that tie into the season!IMPORTANT NOTE: You need SMART Notebook for this file to work! This file only includes sample text, and is intended to be a background for your own content.
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PreK - 8th
Smartboard Attendance/ Lunch Count
This is a fall template that you can manipulate for use with your students. It comes with instructions on how to change the names on each leaf. You will also get a password to watch a video on how to create your own!
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K - 12th
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Morning Message AND Homework Board
Display your Morning Message and Homework Board on your SmartBoard every Morning. My students write their homework in the morning from the this file, and love to watch as the themes change monthly. When buying this you will have a different display for the months of August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, and May. These will make your life easier and even provide a clock, so you ensure you take roll in time! Enjoy!
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PreK - 12th
Back to School "Schoolhouse" SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
Ring in the day with this fun and engaging Schoolhouse Attendance Activity! Students "ring their bell" by clicking on it. It will making a realistic ringing sound and then disappear to indicate the student is present for the day. Any remaining school bells indicate students who are absent.
This attendance activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerne
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PreK - 8th
Argumentative Reading and Writing CommonCore Lesson
The skills covered in this unit include: identifying multiple stances for a given claim, identifying the author’s claim on an argumentative text, vocabulary for argumentative writing, analyzing claims, evaluating author’s reasons, using ethos, logos, and pathos to back up an argument, the structure for an argumentative paragraph based on text, and graphic organizers. The text that was used in this example is from www.readworks.com and is titled “Making your Mark,” and presents claims about wheth
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4th - 8th
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PlayDoh Writing Process
SmartBoard slides to accompany a lesson that teaches the writing process using PlayDoh. Last slide is a compare/contrast chart to guide students through the similarities of creating art and creating a piece of writing! The lesson plan can be found on-line.
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3rd - 8th
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Election and Voting Themed SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
It's election time! Students "cast their vote" by dragging their ballot to the ballot box. Students then click the box to hear a sound that lets them know their vote has been counted!
This attendance activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher items on a SMART Board, consider having students use a point
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PreK - 8th
Smartboard Attendance Just for Kicks
Just for Kicks is a smart notebook file created for use with your smartboard. This seasonal attendance file will excite and motivate your students. Your students will tap their name and then tap their football to kick a field goal. There are 24 programmable footballs that you can customize with your students names and a class sign. This file is a time saver. All you have to do is double click the name to program and customize your sign and lock them in place. I have included complete direction
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K - 7th
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Day of the Dead Mask SmartBoard Lesson
This product is a smart board lesson to make a day of the dead mask. You will get step by step directions with picture and animation examples as well as a linked video on the history of the Day of the Dead. This lesson focuses on symmetry and pattern and has curricular links to math and history. A complete materials list is also included. This lesson is great to create around Halloween or any time of the year that students are studying Mexican history and culture.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Plagiarism Week
I have created a SMARTboard lesson that introduces students to plagiarism. The lesson covers what plagiarism is, who can commit plagiarism, and even some of the consequences of it. It includes several famous examples of "borrowing work" and has many links to additonal information for discussion. It also include a short quiz.
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5th - 12th
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Expository Essay
This smart lesson walks students through what an expository essay is and what makes a great paper! It is an interactive and very engaging lesson that is easy to follow. It is broken down into 4 categories: 1. Strong and personal connection to the prompt. 2. Organization: Introduction, 1st Reason, 2nd Reason, and Conclusion. 3. Accurate use of language and conventions. 4. Descriptive Language: Idioms, Similes, Metaphors, Alliteration, $100 words/RIP words, Ba Da Bings, etc...
Grades:
3rd - 12th
"Welcome Back to School" Schoolhouse Bus Themed SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Beep, beep! Ring, ring! The school bus has arrived and the schoolhouse bell is ringing! It's time to start another great school year!
Students pick one of the children to drag to their name (or number) to indicate they are present at school for the day. Then students choose to either honk the horn by clicking on the bus or ring the school bell by clicking on the schoolhouse. What a fun and engaging way to start the day!
This attendance activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assi
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PreK - 8th
Cause and Effect
This is a short lesson on Cause and Effect. The first two pages are a short story and answer page.
The following pages involve 5 cause and effect sentences, which the students will either fill in the cause or effect for each. For example, a picture is provided of two babies (one crying, one laughing). The sentences reads, "Mom wanted to take their picture..." This would be the cause, the students will have to write the effect.
There is also a small explanatory writing prompt on the last
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4th - 7th
Subordinating Conjunctions : Interactive Lesson!
Teach your students subordinating conjunctions in an interactive and engaging way! Includes:Defining Subordinating ConjunctionsVisualsExamplesHochman Writing ProgramWrite your own!Complete the sentenceMultiple Choice QuestionsCreative Writing Prompt Movement ActivityAnd More!
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4th - 7th
Expository Revision
Students will use this SMARTboard lesson to revise their expository essay. The pages will help your students add elaboration, voice, support, details, transitions, and fluency to their rough draft. They will proof their essay with a guided peer editing session. This lesson is full of writing activities that may be used individually or as a unit.
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6th - 9th
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Artistic OWLS
Students will have a blast creating these colorful owls. This notebook presentation focuses on pattern, color, and line but allows the teacher to adapt the lesson to fit any materials available. This is great for any grade level, any time of the year. This lesson is a favorite among my students and soon will be a favorite of yours! Included, you get a notebook presentation with step by step directions, work examples, and a list of suggested material. You also get a set of objectives that will al
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PreK - 12th
SMARTBoard lesson on the writing process
This is a short SMARTBoard lesson on the steps of the writing process. Students will think about what goes into each step of writing. This is a very helpful mini lesson to use when giving out the first writing assignment, or to help improve the quality of work students are turning in.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Opinion Writing - Understanding Parts of a Paper Dog Autopsy Activity
THE STUDENTS GET TO IMAGINE THAT THEIR DOG HAS JUST EATEN THEIR HOMEWORK. THEY TAKE IT TO A VETERINARIAN TO GET THE HOMEWORK OUT. THE VETERINARIAN ASKS THE STUDENT TO ASSIST THEM WITH GETTING THE PAPER OUT. STUDENTS THEN STICK THEIR HANDS INSIDE THE DOGS STOMACH (32 OUNCE YOGURT CONTAINERS, OR CONTAINERS OF EQUAL SIZE) AND PULL OUT DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE PAPER, AND MUST PUT THEM TOGETHER. WHILE THEY PUT THE PAPER TOGETHER, STUDENTS NOTICE DIFFERENT QUALITIES OF A GOOD PAPER, AND MAKE NOTES
Grades:
5th - 7th
"Sweet Treats" Halloween & Candy Themed SMART Board Attendance Activity
Trick or treat!! Give me something sweet to eat!! Students choose a "sweet treat" and drag it to their name. Any names that do not have treats above them indicate students who are absent for the day.
This attendance activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the higher items on a SMART Board, consider having stude
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
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