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5th grade critical thinking school counseling resources for SMART Notebook
Reading Strategies and Independent Reading Response Unit, SB & PDF
A best selling unit!
This unit is designed to set up your independent reading program, and to specifically teach each reading strategy through a series of 15 lessons.
This download includes the Smartboard file (50+) and all pdf handouts (70+ pages)
The unit is divided into 2 parts, the first 6 lessons are dedicated to setting up an effective independent reading program.
The second part of the unit is dedicated to teaching reading strategies through a variety of mini lessons, read-a-louds
Grades:
4th - 6th
Testing Prep Standardized Test Taking Skills Strategies Tips Pirate Game Lesson
Ahoy there Mateys! Avast all ye pirates who are about to start test-prep for standardized testing mayhem! Landlubbers and pirates alike will enjoy learning test-taking tips playing this Smart board game, Pirate Treasure Challenge! Get your students onboard for standardized testing by playing this game reviewing common test taking strategies. Students will navigate 25 questions about testing to collect doubloons for their team. As questions are answered, spend time discussing how this will help y
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NO PREP Main Idea Reading Response Unit, Smartboard and PDF
Just print and start teaching! This is a NO PREP resource! Students will learn to determine the main idea of a variety of high interest texts. Test their reading comprehension of a variety of non-fiction texts with a series of reading responses. Your students will be engaged and ready to rock their standardized test!
* A great unit to prep for standardized testing!*
What's Included:
Smartboard File (65 + pages)
Main Idea Unit PDF handouts (50+ pages).
All unit instructions and Assessme
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, Smartboard & PDF
UPDATED: *Clarity has been fixed on this unit!* I also added name/date headers to handouts and links to each handout on SB lesson page for easy access*
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ABOUT THE UNIT:
Teach and challenge your students to use inferencing skills! This is a reading for meaning unit where students learn the basics of inferencing and are challenged to infer the author’s message of a variety of high interest texts. The commo
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Detecting Germs: Clues for Hand Washing
Help your students learn how to correctly wash their hands in a fun and engaging manner. Included is a Smart Board guidance lesson focusing on proper hand washing techniques, a hand washing quiz, venn diagram, double bubble maps, black light germ experiment, prediction questions, links to helpful video resources, a math problem solving game, and more! I typically read either "Germs Are Not For Sharing" by Elizabeth Verdick or "I Am A Booger, Treat Me With Respect" by Julia Cook. The students
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Grades:
K - 5th
Visual Word Puzzles -- 10 Fun verbal brainteasers for Smartboard
Are you m1llion (one in a million)? Do you have timing ti ming (split second timing)? Then you will love these puzzles. Try these ten verbal brain teasers with your class, and they will definitely ask for more!
The hidden answer is revealed by moving the blue circle around the page.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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PERSEVERANCE-Kooshball Recycled Thoughts Lesson AND Smartboard Game
Lesson plan and Smartboard file in one!!! Engage your students and have fun while teaching about Perseverance and recycled/trashy thoughts. The file includes a lesson plan on the first page and incorporates a fun icebreaker to start the conversation about Perseverance. Then, students will play a Kooshball game to identify trashy/recycled thoughts. The lesson ends with a student work product example. I have used this lesson with upper elementary students, and it could easily be used with lower
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Multiple Intelligence (MI) SMARTboard (Primary/Elementary) by Jennifer A. Gates
Teaching gifted, talent development or preparing students for Common Core by teaching them to identify their strengths?
This is the perfect way to introduce Multiple Intelligence: 8 characteristics that students can use to best identify ways in which they can make positive growth. They are: nature smart, logic smart, self smart, people smart, word smart, picture smart, body smart, and music smart.
Introduce and explore Multiple Intelligence in depth with students the elementary or primary and
Grades:
K - 5th, Staff
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Bats: Informational Text and Fact Or Opinion Sort-Smartboard 11.4-Windows OS
IMAGINE the look of wonder on your students’ faces as they read and apply fact/opinion skills while exploring the AMAZING world of bats! This complete unit includes:
-Fact/Opinion Introduction and Lessons
-KWL Fact Chart
-Opinion Graph
-Fact/Opinion Sign (signaling)
-Factual Informational Text Booklet
-Craftivity Bat (to hold booklet)
-Real-Life Micro- and Mega- Bat Pictures
-Fact/Opinion Sort-Apply Skills
-Craftivity Bat Cave for Fact/Opinion Sort
-Bat Anatomy-Label Body Parts
-Recommended Rea
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Text Features Unit, No Prep Technology Infused Learning, Smartboard & PDF
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Are you looking to try out some new instructional strategies to engage your junior learners? Try incorporating some technology! From beginners to tech savvy teachers, this unit has something for everyone! You do not need a class set of tech… you can use classroom computers, laptops, ipads and even phones! You can even plan a BYOD day! (Bring Your Own Device) OR no tech at all…you
Grades:
4th - 6th
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6 Word Life Memoir SMARTboard Lesson (Editable!)
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
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Introducing the School Resource Officer SMART Board Lesson
Does your school have a new School Resource Officer? Use this interactive lesson to help students understand the SRO's job in the school setting. Our SRO will read a story, share all of their "tools" on their tool belt and follow the SMART Board lesson. It's a friendly way to introduce the SRO to the elementary aged student. Activities are included. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Grades:
K - 5th
Social Justice S.L.A.M. Reading Response Unit, Smartboard & PDF
A BEST seller!
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Recently updated to include BOTH SMARTboard presentation and PDF unit handouts.
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About the Unit:
As teachers we have many jobs! One is to teach and prepare our students, and the other is to inspire! Too often the second is put aside, as we get our students ready for standardized testing. I design
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Intro to the Counselor SMARTboard BUNDLE DISCOUNT- 3 Lessons!
If you are ready to try something new for your Introduction to the School Counselor lessons, this is your chance! This SMARTboard file has three different lessons with accompanying SMARTboard pages:
Flat Counselor Intro Lesson: K-3 (You will need Flat Stanley book)
Mr./Mrs. Potato Head Intro Lesson: K-1
Race Track Intro Lesson: 3-5
You will need to purchase the Introduction to the School Counselor PDF bundle for the Flat Counselor and Potato Head Student Worksheets or make your own. With bo
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Internet Hoaxes, Viral Emails, Viral Videos
This notebook file contains examples of true and hoax viral emails and viral videos as well as resources and guidelines for evaluating them. It is designed to give students the tools to evaluate them.
Grades:
5th - 8th
AllerBees ~ Small Counseling Group for Students with Food Allergies
SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ~ Do you have students in your school with severe life threatening food allergies? Have you ever talked to a student because they were being bullied because of having a food allergy? Do you have children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis? This interactive Smartboard lesson includes psychoeducational information that can be used in a small group counseling setting, co-facilitated with the school nurse. Food allergies are prevalent in today's society. The goal of the group is t
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Grades:
K - 6th
Perseverance Elementary Smartboard Lesson
Use this 8-page Smartboard lesson to highlight the character trait of Perseverance. Students will identify ways they can use Perseverance with the goals they have for the school year and see famous examples of people who did not give up! They will also brainstorm strategies and resources that will help them overcome challenges. This Smartboard file should be used with the "Turning Lemons into Lemonade" lesson plan and worksheet pack also found in the Life on the Fly Store.
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2nd - 5th
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Courage Smartboard Lesson 3-5
This Smartboard lesson is intended to be used with the A Bug's Life Courage Activity Pack 3-5 lesson or may be used with your own lesson plan and student activity sheet.
Courage 3-5 Smartboard Lesson by Angela Poovey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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3rd - 5th
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New Year Old You: How to Fail at Resolutions SMARTboard
New Year Old You: How to Fail at Resolutions SMARTboard
Goal setting with a twist! Learn to accomplish your goals by teaching students 10 wats to fail. Learning what not to do is a great way to to challenge young thinkers about what it takes to meet their goals. Includes a quiz at the end and success strategies. Can be used any time of the year! Also available in PowerPoint.
New Year Old You: How to Fail at Your Resolutions by LittleMissCounselor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attrib
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4th - 6th
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Making Healthy Food Choices
In 2011, the USDA and First Lady Michelle Obama released the new food icon which replaced the food pyramid. This interactive smartboard lesson teaches children to identify fruits, vegetables, grains, protein and dairy. It encourages them to have fun with healthy food choices. The lesson includes games and opportunities for cooperative learning.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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Grades:
K - 5th
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When Friends Make You Choose: SMARTboard lesson
Get out of the middle with this lesson that empowers students with conflict resolution skills. Students will learn the difference between bullying and conflict while learning the benefits of dealing with difficult situations
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Speech Bubble or Thought Bubble
Many students with pragmatic and language disabilities have difficulty understanding when their thoughts/ideas are ones that should be said aloud or whether they should be kept in their heads. This Notebook activity teaches the idea of “speech bubble” vs. “thought bubble” and reviews when it is okay or not okay to share something. Specifically, it teaches the students to think about whether this is the right time, the right place, the right audience, or whether it will hurt someone’s feelings. T
Grades:
K - 8th
Christopher Columbus and October 12th
This presentation is not only about Columbus, but also about how many Spanish speaking countries are there in the world, and other essential questions surrounding October 12th. It motivates the students to figure out the answer to these questions by involving critical thinking, and the use of cultural comparisons. It also has engaging activities that will have students wanting to know more! It includes links to videos and teacher's notes. In Spanish, with more extensive explanations in English.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Habits of Mind
This SMART Notebook file was designed to be used with classroom Smartboards. The file contains 9 slides that introduce the "Habits of Mind" I use in my classroom to help children become better thinkers and better people. These habits include Judgment, Thoughtfulness, Craftsmanship, Openness, Connections, Viewpoint, Relevance, Evidence, and Bias. Each slide includes a specific Habit of Mind, a simple definition of the word, a sentence demonstrating the meaning of the word, a short list of related
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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