Reading strategies activities for SMART Notebook

Main Idea Smartboard Lesson

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This SMARTboard lesson will give your students ample practice in identifying main idea and details. It provides 3 different activities to reinforce main idea. Includes a link to an online game for more practice.

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Beginning Sounds (SMARTBoard Lesson)

Created by

Christi Squires

Fun with Beginning Sounds (SMARTBoard Lesson) Students will have fun learning their letter sounds with this SMARTBoard lesson. Students will touch the pictures that begin with the correct letter sound. If correct they will see a green star and hear a squeaky sound. If incorrect they will see a red X and hear a flat tone. Please download the preview file to see the Content page and two of the sound pages. How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Cause and Effect Smartboard Lesson

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Introduce, practice, and review Cause and Effect with this colorful and interactive Smartboard lesson. Just pull the tab on the slides to show the instructions. The first activity feels like magic as the students pass the object over the columns and the answer appears. There are 3 different cause and effect activities to engage your students with. This is a good companion to my Cause and Effect PowerPoint. Includes a link to an online game at the end. It also includes a cause and printable.

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Grades:

2nd - 3rd

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Context Clues Review Smartboard Lesson

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

This interactive Smartboard lesson will give your students another opportunity to study words in context to help them discover the meaning of unfamiliar words. Have your students read the word in context, select the right word, and then discuss what clue in the sentence helped them. There is a link to a fun online activity that further illustrates how to use context clues.

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Poetry, Reading, Reading Strategies

3rd Reading SOL TEI Review Poem passage with comprehension questions/test prep

Created by

Lauren Jones

This is a TEI Sol reading comprehension review. The passage is the first slide, I print a copy for each student so they can do their highlighting. The questions are on author's purpose, reference materials, antonyms, fact and opinion, main idea, suffix, keyword search, stanzas and lines, cause and effect, homophones, setting, fiction/nonfiction. The passage is from the 2008 State of Washington released 3rd grade test. Here is the link to the test http://www.k12.wa.us/Reading/Assessment/pubdocs/3

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Grades:

3rd

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Nonfiction Text Features - Introduction / Examples

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KC Classroom Creations

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

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Making Elementary Interactive

CCSS:

RI.1.5

Story Elements and Character Traits Complete Slides and Lessons

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Complete Smart Notebook slides for units covering character traits, story elements, figurative language and more! All slides include anchor charts, links, turn and talks, interactive activities, lesson ideas, book recommendations and more!

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

Also included in: Story Elements Lessons, Slides and Resources!

Reading smart board, TEI practice, fiction, sequence, causeeffect, SOL Review

Created by

Ashley Leblanc

This smart board uses a passage from interactive acheivement testing program. It is fiction and on a third grade reading level. Some comprehension questions are multiple choice but most slides I made for TEI practice- including sequence (drag and drop), draw conclusions (drag and drop), cause and effect, author's purpose, main idea, and general comprehension based on the third grade VA SOLS. Lots of opportunity for graphic organizers to be used (cause/effect, main idea table, etc.) Great TEI pra

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Test Preparation

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

Context Clues I Smartboard Practice

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

This SMARTboard lesson will help your students learn new vocabulary by using context clues. Read the sentences looking for clues and then choose the correct definition. If you are correct the letter will spin. There is a link to an online game at the end. Created by: Dijobaker Context Clues SmartBoard Lesson, Context Clues Practice, Context Clues Activities.

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Inferring Lessons and Activities (Smartboard)

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**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!** Inferring Lessons and Activities is a fun way to teach this important reading comprehension skill using the Smartboard! Lessons are interactive and engaging and will keep students excited about learning! This product contains a weeks worth of mini-lessons and activities. Check out the thumbnails and preview to see if this product is right for you! Need an independent center activity for infer

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Spring

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Story Retell

Created by

jane oconnell

This is an interactive story retell for the Smart Board. After reading “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” students will retell the story on the Smart Board. The images of what the caterpillar ate will fade into the screen when the weekday is tapped. This allows students to retell the story in the correct chronological order of events and check their responses on the Smart Board. Students and teachers will love this engaging, interactive lesson.

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd, Staff

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Word Family Ladders SMARTBoard Lessons

Created by

Christi Squires

Word Family Ladders SMARTBoard Lessons The purpose of this activity is to help students with the reading of Word Families. The following rimes are included: ack, ail, ain, ake, ale, all, am, an, and, ank, ap, ash, at, ate, aw, ay eg, ell, en, ent, est, et ice, ick, id, ide, ig, ight, ill, im, in, ine, ing, ink, ip, it ob, ock, og, ook, op, ot ub, uck, ug, um, ump, unk, ut Directions: The teacher will choose the word family the class will work on from a linked list of words. (Eac

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Reading Comprehension Skills Bundle! (Smartboard)

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**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!** This Reading Comprehension Skills Bundle is a fun way to teach important reading comprehension skills using the Smartboard! Lessons are interactive and engaging and will keep students excited about learning! This product contains a weeks worth of mini-lessons and activities for each comprehension skill which means there are 7 weeks of instruction ready to go for you!! Check out the thumbnails

Subjects:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Kindergarten SmartBoard Word Families

Created by

Susan Falvey

This 37 page SmartBoard file is designed to teach 23 word families in a fun format. The file contains picture word matches, word sorts, fill in the missing beginning consonant, writing word family words and more. I hope your class enjoys it.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Spelling

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Centers

Summarizing Lessons and Activities (Smartboard)

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**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!** Summarizing Lessons and Activities is a fun way to teach this important reading comprehension skill using the Smartboard! Lessons are interactive and engaging and will keep students excited about learning! This product contains a weeks worth of mini-lessons and activities. Check out the thumbnails and preview to see if this product is right for you! Need an independent center activity for su

Subjects:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Predicting Lessons and Activities (Smartboard)

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**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!** Predicting Lessons and Activities is a fun way to teach this important reading comprehension skill using the Smartboard! Lessons are interactive and engaging and will keep students excited about learning! This product contains a weeks worth of mini-lessons and activities. Check out the thumbnails and preview to see if this product is right for you! Read more about teaching making predictions

Subjects:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

1st - 3rd

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TPT Dooby Dooby Moo Sorting 6 Events Smartboard Notebook

Created by

Pachy San Store

Absolutely! Sequencing events is a crucial skill for understanding stories and everyday activities. Engage your young learners with the hilarious antics of 'Dooby Dooby Moo' brought to life through our captivating sequencing activity! Perfect for teachers seeking to enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, this resource offers an exciting journey through six key events of the beloved story.With charming illustrations and clear, kid-friendly instructions, students will delight

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Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Writing

CCSS:

RL.K.3

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.2.5

, RL.3.2

Also included in: Dooby Dooby Moo Ultimate Bundle

Writing Workshop Wonder for the Smart Board!

Created by

jane oconnell

This is a Smart Board activity that includes seasonal writing paper and a a teacher created seasonal "spacing" tool for the Smart Board. This interactivce lesson will help to foster the writing process in any early childhood classroom. There is seasonal writing paper for each month and holiday to be used as a writing model for writing workshop. The students will love the seasonal themes and spacer. The teacher will love the results!

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Math, Reading Strategies, Writing

Mouse Count Interactive Retell

Created by

jane oconnell

This is an interactive retell lesson that goes along with Ellen Stoll Walsh's book: "Mouse Count." This lesson retells the story in correct sequence on the Smart Board and includes interactive story characters. There is a sound component from the snake in the story. After the story has been retold, there is both a writing and math component to this lesson/activity. The writing element is a text to self and text to text writing slide on the Smart Board.The math component of this lesson reinforce

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Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

The Middle School Classroom

Reading Strategies Smartboard Bundle

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This product includes all of my reading strategy lessons. It includes lessons on: 1) Metacognition 2) Schema 3) Making Connections 4) Questioning/Making Predictions 5) Visualization 6) Inferring (Garbage Bag Inferences) 7) Synthesizing 8) Determining Importance 9) 7 Keys to Comprehension posters (Inferring, Evaluating, Making Connections, Visualizing, Fixing Up, Questioning, Synthesizing) The lessons include fun activities that help you better explain what the strategy means and explains how y

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 8th

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Visualizing Lessons and Activities (Smartboard)

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**Don't have a Smartboard? Don't worry!! This same product is now available for use with PowerPoint!** Visualizing Lessons and Activities is a fun way to teach this important reading comprehension skill using the Smartboard! Lessons are interactive and engaging and will keep students excited about learning! This product contains a weeks worth of mini-lessons and activities. Check out the thumbnails and preview to see if this product is right for you! Need an independent center activity for vi

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Summarizing Smartboard Lesson

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This 15-slide color and engaging Smartboard lesson will give your students plenty of practice in the skill of summarizing. Listen to a couple of stories and then have the students recall the details in their own words summarizing the most important details. This Smartboard lesson is a nice companion to my Understanding Summary PowerPoint, which elaborates on what and how we summarize.

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Writing

Synthesizing - Using a Magical Illusion for infering and research/Train Escape

Created by

MyPaths

TEACHER INFORMATION PURPOSE: This activity combines the mystery and intrigue of an amazing illusion and students ability to synthesize new information. Students have a hard time understanding the process of synthesis. This very engaging activity will have students go through the process of synthesis by combining information presented in different media (media and text) to develop a better understanding of the topic, and draw evidence from informational text to support analysis, reflection, an

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Grades:

5th - 12th

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