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Autumn visual arts literature circle microsofts
Poetry and Visual Literacy Modified Socratic Seminar Packet
Students will be able to engage in interdisciplinary discourse within the arts and literature. They will be able to answer the open-ended question: What does it mean to be human? –as it relates to works of art and literature.
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9th - 12th
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Creating a Literary Mandala
This lesson includes everything your students will need to create a literary mandala. In addition to a student handout that guides them through the whole process, there is also a final draft template, and a short history of mandalas handout included. This creative and rigorous activity is great at the conclusion of an individual or class reading book!
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Grades:
5th - 12th
FRENCH Books for Emergent Readers - High Frequency Words Set #2: October
4 SIMPLE FRENCH EMERGENT READERS! PERFECT FOR FRENCH IMMERSION AND FOR NEW FRENCH STUDENTS OF ANY AGE. FULL COLOR AND B&W.
These books are truly for new readers. They contain no more than 6 words per page, have repetitive and familiar sentence structures, and use common vocabulary being taught in French classrooms. They also have dots to indicate where each word begins to promote one-to-one word matching.
I have included a PowerPoint presentation of the books that is perfect for whole c
Grades:
PreK - 6th
"The Last Lecture" Powerpoint
This power point is over "The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch. It contains:1. Introductory journal prompt2. Anticipation questions3. Parts I-II Quiz and Answers4. Chapter discussion questions5. Chapter 5 Assignment6. Childhood Dreams Plan7. Chapters 23-27 Assignment 8. Final ProjectThis power point will work best for the teacher who has read the book (it's a short read) and likes deep class discussion. Most of the questions on the power point are short, but designed to be thoughtful. It would not
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â "The Last Lecture" Novel Bundle
Social Emotional Art Project Digital Slides
Includes a PDF Lesson Presentation that supports social-emotional learning with Grades 2 - 5 students. Easy to use images show the way to a bright, colorful project full of expression! While creating 2 moods on one face, students learn about color, emotion, and expression, build scissor and gluing skills. Use this creative lesson plan for yourself, a substitute, or volunteer-led lesson. Read My Many Colored Days prior to the lesson to learn about color and mood. Students can write poem vers
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Shooting of Dan McGrew Slide-Show Poem x4 -Robert Service Gold Rush
He looked like a man with a foot in the grave and scarcely the strength of a louse,Yet he tilted a poke of dust on the bar, and he called, for drinks for the house.There was none could place the stranger’s face, though we searched ourselves for a clue;But we drank his health, and the last to drink was Dangerous Dan McGrew.Included in The Shooting of Dan McGrew Slide-Show Unit:91 slides that include 6 ways to present Robert Service's poem:*Text with pictures*Text followed by full pictures*Text on
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â The Shooting of Dan McGrew Reader's Theatre Script & Slide-Show Unit
Creative Writing, Read Aloud: The Barnabus Project
The Willow Award Winning book "The Barnabus Project" A creative writing activity (make up your own ending) as well as create your own "Perfect Pet" just like in the story. The lesson could be spread out over multiple days if necessary.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Our Mother's Day Celebration -Reader's Theatre Story Slides & Activity Ideas
Included in the Our Mother's Day Celebration Reader's Theatre Slide-Show Storybook:19 page/slide story with illustrations and text on each slide/page.7 color-coded characters and the narrator, if you choose to read this story in the reader's theatre format.Our Mother's Day Celebration synopsis:It is the Friday before Mother's Day weekend, and Mrs. Johnson's class is busy making gifts for their mother's and learning about the holiday. Mrs. Johnson introduces some games and crafts for the students
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
The Count of Monte Cristo 2002 Film Study Pre-viewing Discussion Questions
At the end of the year after the AP English exam, I lead students through a film study of the 2002 production, The Count of Monte Cristo. They love it! But we don't just watch the film- we analyze it as we go, track character details, discuss the themes, and write an essay about the various thematic tensions in the film. These materials are ready for your copy machine! Hit print!
Instructions: for maximum fun, I cut up the eight thematic discussion questions and place them in plastic Easter egg
Grades:
9th - 12th
Shoe Box Book Project Rubric
Out with the old, boring book reports and in with the new! This type of book project is awesome for students' later on in the school year to really showcase their deeper comprehension and creativity. All students' need is a shoe box and to select a book...from there they will use this rubric to guide them through the different requirements which will let you see everything they understood and learned from their book.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Morning Meeting Questions: September
This is a perfect morning meeting activity to build a stronger classroom community during you morning circle.
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PreK - 8th
Also included in:Â Morning Meeting Questions for every month of the school year!
Origami Fortune Teller (Cootie Catcher) Editable & Printable Version
Are you students sick and tired of the same critique and discussions questions? Spice it up with an origami fortune teller! This pack includes a blank(with fold lines), a blank with bold lines where questions belong (for teachers or students hand write or add text to), and one that you can type questions directly in to. A bonus activity would be teaching your students some simple origami! Fun and quick assessments for any classroom. Students can add answers to the teller or a teacher and fill th
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Not Grade Specific
The Hundred Dresses Novel Study Guide
This novel study for The Hundred Dresses written by Eleanor Estes is a perfect way to lead guided reading groups or allow students to work individually with the novel.
Each chapter includes a vocabulary piece, comprehension questions, and a predictions section or writing component. The end of the novel study guide allows to students to choose activities from a Tic-Tac-Toe to show understanding of the novel.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Circle Time Dramatic Play
In circle time, to enhance an understanding of the changing seasons, the teacher can play...The image of the leaves was provided by Etsy.com.
Grades:
PreK
OUR TOWN: Theatrical Devices used in the play
This is meant as an introduction to OUR TOWN. It explains the theatrical devices and details how they are used by Thornton Wilder in the play. There is also an explanation of the different parts of a theater and the various types of stages, with which students might be unfamiliar.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Pumpkin Seed Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan is used as a whole group read aloud, but can be modified to be discussion based with one book read by the teacher. It's a great way to discuss and introduce the growth of a pumpkin. Awesome activity for fall!
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PreK - 2nd
Flat Stanley and the Haunted House Comprehension Questions
This packet is ready to go! Simply download and print! The book has been divided into sections to read each day since it is not a chapter book. After each daily read, there is a comprehension sheet with a rubric for the students to complete. At the end of the reading there is a compare/contrast between 2 characters. Then there is an extension to keep your kids actively engaged! There
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
All About Maps in Literature and How to Use Them!
I would like to share with you ways you can use maps found in children’s books to stimulate student learning and forge pathways into literacy.
Ideas I present will prove useful for you to encourage hesitant readers as well as inspire and motivate stronger readers. They will also help you guide all readers into deeper comprehension and a more profound reading experience.
In addition to working with maps from books, we will also be making our own maps and examining how students
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Persepolis (book 1) Guided Reading Guide
This file contains questions for students to answer while reading the graphic novel Persepolis (book 1). My students read this during a graphic novel unit and used the questions to test comprehension and promote discussion.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Modernizing The Odyssey-Storyboard Project
Students read and digest an episode of The Odyssey. Then they create a modern story that has thematic elements of the episode they just finished so that their final product is a storyboard with a modern story such as what one would present for a television show (complete with thought bubbles and conversation). Students are then to present the product to you or to a different teacher.
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9th
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Movie Analysis - group project with presentation, rubric included!
This movie analysis requires students to view a film on their own time, then engage in a democratic group discussion to compare their annotations, produce a thesis or claim with support evidence, then construct a presentation of their work. I have included directions to pre-tape the presentation, but it can also be done in class. Great multi-day project that requires creativity, teamwork, deliberation, and quality analysis! Steps and a rubric are included!
Grades:
9th - 12th
SEL Virtual Book Library - Google Presentations
Here is a fun virtual book library. My students love to be able to click on the books and listen to them through YouTube videos! I like to change out the videos every so often by changing the picture of the book & the link to match. This gives my students multiple books to be able to explore through.
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Not Grade Specific
YEAR 1- LITERACY (Where the Forest Meets the Sea- By Jeannie Baker)
Year 1: Literacy Activity (Author Study)- Where the Forest Meets the Sea- By Jeannie BakerJeannie Baker shows us the beauty of our wilderness. Students will illustrate, or write about a forest they would like to visit. This product can also be used as a cross-curriculum activity in Art, as well as HASS. Purchase, download and enjoy! :)
Grades:
1st
"The Rabbit and the Dragon King": Reader's Theatre Script
A script for the children's folk story "The Rabbit and the Dragon King", perfect for upper elementary and middle school students!
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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