English language arts projects for SMART Notebook

Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons

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The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain

Subjects:

Geography, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

Family Culture Project: Slides and Lessons

Created by

Making Elementary Interactive

The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

Also included in: Family Culture Project: Slides and Resources

Letter Scramble / Boggle Game For SMARTBOARD

Created by

Workaholic NBCT

This game is perfect to use as a word work activity, spelling game, center activity, or as a whole class game. Divide students into two teams and have them race the clock to find as many words as they can in the jumbled puzzle. The team that finds the words that are worth the most points wins the round. Works just like Boggle. This Smartboard file contains ten game boards to keep your students playing over and over again! Enjoy!

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard

Pennsylvania Regions Research Project (Common Core)

Created by

Putting Students First

Students in this activity will be in charge of their own learning and then presenting (or teaching) their research to their peers. It ties into the social studies curriculum nicely for 4th grade while also addressing 8 common core standards for language arts. Students will need to create a PowerPoint and a poster to present to the class as part of their requirements. This project can be extended for deeper research for up to two weeks.

Subjects:

Geography, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

4th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Posters

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.7

, W.4.2

, SL.4.1

...

5 Senses Smartboard

Created by

Jacob Wilke

This is a small Notebook file that deals with the 5 Senses. It has a graph, observation chart, silly man (that could be a cut out worksheet if printed off), and a writing prompt.

Subjects:

Anatomy, Creative Writing, Other (Science)

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Interactive Whiteboard

6 Word Life Memoir SMARTboard Lesson (Editable!)

Created by

Life Long Teacher

This activity encourages critical thinking and higher order questioning by having students write their own 6-word memoir. The lesson is a SMARTboard file, so you can edit it to fit your needs! Started by Ernest Hemingway and popularized in the book "Not Quite What I Was Planning," students will write a story about their lives. The only catch - they can only use 6 words! In my classroom, I had my students draw an illustration to accompany their six word memoir. We bound the memoirs in a boo

Subjects:

Character Education, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Snowflake Bentley - A Symmetrical Adventure

Created by

Need2Learn Mathematics

In this hands-on activity, students will apply mathematical concepts to everyday life while using technology based learning to create and display discoveries based on concepts and principals of rotational symmetry. Through internet research and inquiry-based learning, students will discover just who the Snowflake Man was and his contributions to math, art, and literature. While working in pairs, students will use the notes they take from the various website viewings and create a PowerPoint p

Subjects:

Geometry, Informational Text, Other (Arts)

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects

African American Leaders and Inventors using Smart Board #2

Created by

mary londergan

African American Leaders and Inventors using Smart Board #2 focuses on ten prominent men and women including: Benjamin Banneker, Rebecca Cole, Archibald Alexander, Benjamin Bradley, Thomas L. Jennings, Edward A. Bouchet, Daniel Hale Williams, Norbert Rillieux, David N. Crosthwait, and Fredrick M. Jones. This group was born from 1731 to 1893. This is an 18 page Smart Board lesson and has fast facts on each person as well as a photo. In fact, on the first page you will see an activity to e

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard

CCSS:

RI.2.1

, RI.2.3

, RI.2.5

, RI.2.6

, RI.2.7

...

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.

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Study Skills

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Projects

Acrostic Family Poem - Smartboard

Created by

The Middle School Classroom

This Smartboard is for helping your students understand how to write an acrostic poem using their family's last name. These poems are great presents to parents for holidays! The Smartboard includes: an explanation of how to write the poem, examples, and other poetry activities students can do with their name. Please rate me and "like" my store if you liked this product : )

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Poetry, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

Writer's Workshop

Created by

Jenny Kustura

SMARTboard Writer's Workshop organizational tool. Students can write their names with the Notebook pens, then move names between steps of the writing process. Steps in this interactive notebook include brainstorming, drafting, peer conference, teacher conference, editing, revise, publishing, and finished. There is a second slide for the steps that are not currently in use to "hide."

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard, Interactive Notebooks

Falling Leaves Music Poetry Composition

Created by

KB Music

Fall right into composition with this cute fall-based poem used with C Pentatonic boomwhackers and quarter and eighth note rhythms. Get students right into music composition early in the year, brush up on last year's concepts and start building in new concepts. Editable to your needs. Smart board interactive. Music, Composition, Poem, Fall, Kimberly Beckley Store

Subjects:

Autumn, Music, Poetry

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Engineering project for Mrs. Brown Goes to Town

Created by

Oscar's Place

Mrs. Brown Goes to Town is a story about animals who go into a farmer's house and the weight of the animals crash through the upstairs floor. This activity is a teamwork/ Engineering activity. Students are instructed to build a new house for Mrs. Brown and her animals. Incorporates: math- size/ shape/ weight Reading- Mrs. Brown Goes to Town engineering- problem solving

Subjects:

Measurement, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RL.2.7

Character Suitcase

Created by

Heather Picolotti

Use this lesson to complete a study of character traits. This lesson includes an introduction to character traits and how to isdentify them. You students will create a "suticase" using a file folder which highlights their selected character's traits. Additional resoucres and a rubric are also included.

Subjects:

Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

Frog and Toad Compare and Contrast

Created by

Miss Vila

Great lesson with an activity to complete at the end. 6 pages!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Science

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities

Hero Essay Writing Project

Created by

Alyssa Lohrman

This SmartBoard outlines a Hero Essay Writing Project. The project will be a five paragraph essay. This includes the hook, brainstorming and formatting for your students to follow in their Writer's Notebooks.

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Activboard Activities

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.1a

, W.5.1b

Writing a Photo Essay

Created by

Erin Knox

National Geographic Reach for Reading, Second Grade, Unit 1, Week 4 Writing Project. Students will write their own photo essay. This has slides for brainstorming topics, prewriting, revising and editing practice, etc.

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Lesson

Walruses an All-About Informational Writing

Created by

lisa Lee

This smart board activity includes the descriptions of non-fiction writing and matches the common core standards. The slides can be used to create all-about books. First learn what the key components of a non-fiction book are and then have fun learning fun facts and labeling a walrus! Includes: nonfiction, walrus writing prompts, a link to fun facts, glossary words, and a diagram

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Projects, Interactive Whiteboard

Present Tense Verb Lesson and Activity

Created by

Mr Welsh's Dramatic French Store

This is a great way to introduce Verbs, then teach the present tense conjugation for ER, IR and RE verbs. It does not include irregular verbs. Keeping it simple for beginners of French speaking. Included is a couple of Verb search games, a Present Tense Chart that the class can build together, as well as some culminating games and activities for conjugating Present tense verbs in French.

Subjects:

French, Grammar

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Games

Numbers, Numbers, What are numbers??

Created by

Mrs Ratliff

This is a smart board lesson that allows students to experience numbers in a fun way. This lesson goes through odd and even, writing and say numbers, and how the numbers look. Awesome lesson!!!

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Projects, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Persuasive Essay Research Paper Lecture

Created by

WritingWorker

Students will get involved with their own writing after listening and interacting with this persuasive essay research paper lecture. Work through the parts of a persuasive essay through this lecture with the students. **Student notes that go along with lecture sold separately. **Also look for my rough draft graphic organizer.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

Numbers 0 to 9 smart board lesson

Created by

Mrs Ratliff

This is a smart board lesson that allows students to experience numbers in a fun way. This lesson goes through odd and even, writing and say numbers, and how the numbers look. Awesome lesson!!!

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Projects, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Plant Inquiry Investigation and Expository Writing for SMART

Created by

Middle School Marketplace

This SMART document is meant to accompany the Plant Inquiry Investigation and Expository Writing. Both files can be used for science units that require students to learn characteristics of organisms and structures for survival of plants. This five day mini-unit also guides students through the expository writing process. This file includes guided instruction on the writing of introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions after students have completed the research component of the assignment.

Subjects:

Biology, Physical Science, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th

Types:

Research, Projects

Friendship Pie Activity

Created by

Chelsea Chatterton

This activity can be incorporated into a anti-bullying lesson, or can simply be done to promote acceptance and friendship in the classroom. I did this activity with my students as an extension activity to the book, Enemy Pie, by Derek Munson. Just as the father of the narrator uses a secret recipe in the text to create an "enemy pie," students are to create their own recipe for a "friendship pie." Students will first discuss and build off of their knowledge of recipe cards and common recipe a

Subjects:

Character Education, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

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