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High school study skills creative writing resources for SMART Notebook
Homeworkopoly SmartBoard
This is a homework incentive for your SMARTboard. It has multiple pages with instructions as well as a student randomizer and serveral interactive components to the file. This file will allow you to begin your own HOMEWORKOPOLY game today with your class. You will see them striving to reach GROUP GOALS in the community "BANK" as well as encourage each other to complete all of their assignments for a chance to get in on the fun each day.
(Classroom management. All Grade Levels. Student Driven. S
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1st - 12th
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The Very Itchy Bear Guided Reading 4 Days - Four Blocks Literacy
This is a SMART notebook file that forms 4 days (or 1 weeks) worth of guided reading lessons for the book The Very Itchy Bear by Nick Bland.
This file follows the Anchor, Read, Apply model and has a purpose for reading the book each day.
Included with each day's purpose is a link to the Six Hats Thinking Model.
This file was made originally for a high school special education class using the Four Block Method of Instruction but can easily be used in most school classrooms, for home school, rel
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PreK - 10th
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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
Story Characters - Using Body Biographies to Help With Character Analysis
This Smart Board Activity uses an INTERACTIVE character to go through the instructions!! Your students are sure to love participating with the character!!!
Purpose: Character analysis is an area that students seem to have great difficulty. Readers seem to really have problem grasping and connecting with characters in the text. A body biography is a visual and written representation of a character’s life. In creating a body biography, students practice character analysis, understanding liter
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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
Smartboard Presentation Frankenstein Knowledge is Dangerous
This presentation can be used with Pearson's Knowledge is Dangerous Unit Plan and the Frankenstein Unit plan Slides present images of a political cartoon of Jenner's vaccine and pose the question What is acceptable science Students view a small clip from the Frankenstein movie 1931 and through compare/contrast or argumentative writing support their claims
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Tic Tac Toe Smart Board Game
This is a template for a Tic Tac Toe game created in Notebook for Smart Board. It has 92 slides, 9 games to choose from, and needs 81 questions.
This is perfect for a unit review.
*There are NO questions/answers in this pack. This is just the template. If you are looking for a complete Tic Tac Toe game, look at my Custom Version. (I'll insert your 81 questions into the slides for you)
I created and have used this game for years. If you experience any glitches, please let me know so I can upg
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak-Lesson Plans and Activities
Here are a few lesson plans and activities to complete before, during, and after reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak.It includes various types of activities for differentiated instruction: interactive games, a 'quilt' making activity for hands on learners, comprehension/opinion questions and a creative writing activity which includes a task sheet and sample text.
Grades:
9th - 12th
SmartBoard Game Board Template
Use this interactive game board for any content. Great for review! Divide the students into groups and have them advance around the game board with teacher or student-created questions.
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K - 12th
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Writing Narratives Package
This package breaks writing narratives into the critical elements in order to scaffold students to writing strong stories. It is broken down into: setting, problems, characters, plot, good beginnings and word choice.
When I use this package I typically focus on one element each day in order to create an in depth understanding. I encourage students to write about what they know. I have them begin with a setting they know better than anyone and base their character off of someone they know reall
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
What A Random Story! Smartboard Game
This smartboard file is a way to mix up, literally, how students tackle stories. The activity is incredibly diverse with the potential to be comedic, functional (works well with Words Their Way), or for enrichment. It all depends on how you want to use the game.
With two clicks you will unleash your students into a combination of randomness that will challenge them to think outside of the box to build a story that fits the model of the traditional story.
In this highly modifiable activity, s
Grades:
4th - 9th
Thought Bubble Strategy Game! Thought Organization, Impulsive Answering
Use this Smart Board game to teach students to think before answering. Have them move the options into the thought bubble and speech bubble based upon what the questions ask.
Includes questions about Fall, and one idiom "apple of my eye". Other questions relate to common language terms "synonym" "antonym" "compare/contrast"
Interactive! Fun! Students love it! Use the thought bubble strategy within your classroom!
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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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Creative Writing Journal Topics
These colorful and thought-provoking Creative Writing journal prompts encourage all levels of students to write in ways both playful and serious. Most of the slides feature humorous or inspiring visuals. In my classes I gave the kids ten minutes to write, and afterwards we spent a few minutes sharing our entries. Many ideas for larger writing projects (stories, plays, memoirs, etc.) evolved from some of these prompts. Or course, if students wanted to write on another topic or alter the one that
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9th - 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
Narrative Revision
This unit lesson will guide your students through the revision process. Move through the revision lessons as slowly or quickly as needed for your students. Provide writing breaks for your students to look back at their own writing and apply the following revision strategies: Show don't tell, alliteration, onomatopoeia, tone, overused words, figurative language, and dialogue. My students love how this lesson works and you can use the mini lessons with separate writing pieces.
Grades:
7th - 9th
AP Language Purposeful Memoir Smart Notebook
This Smart Notebook file contains examples, tips, and pre-writing activities to focus AP Language students on developing their voice in a purposeful memor. Goes along with my AP Language Memoir prompt and rubric.
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Grades:
11th - 12th
Baseball Review Game
Looking for an exciting way to engage your studnets and review for a test? This SmartBoard Presentation Baseball Review Game will have them totally involved. It currently is setup for a Review of the subject matter, but it can be easily adapted to any subject area and any Test. Split the class into two groups and swing away! One group pitches questions to the other. It is can be totally managed by the students!
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6th - 9th
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"Don't Get Skunked" Review Game (SMART Technology)
This is EASY to use with SMARTBoard and students LOVE it! Create two (or more) teams, ask a review question, put the game board on the screen, and if the student answers correctly they get to throw a kooshball at the board to see how many points their team gets. It may be 0, 10, 100, or more...but you don't want to get skunked! If you land on a skunk, all of your team's points get cleared. When I hand the student the kooshball, the other students say..."Don't get Skunked". The students beg
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Grades:
K - 12th
Fantasy Vacation Internet Research Project
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.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Blockbusters!
Blockbusters review game
A really great way to incorporate your Smart Board into your classroom is through the use of review games. I often base my review activities on obscure game shows. This activity is based on Blockbusters which aired on NBC (intermittently) from 1982-1987 and then on GSN for several years in syndication.
I have used this in a wide variety of classes and always find that students enjoy it, get a thorough review of key terms you want them to know and perform better on qu
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PreK - 11th, Higher Education
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Acrostic Poems
This is a Smart Notebook file about acrostic poetry. It forms the base of a lesson on acrostic poetry. It was originally designed for a special education classroom but can be adapted for nearly any age or ability level. This file includes links a worksheet to use at the end as well as interactive parts and videos.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Go Fish customizable smartboard review game
Easily add your own questions and answers to create a fun, interactive review game for any grade or subject. Have teams alternate answering questions verbally or on whiteboards. If they get it right, add a point to that team. They then tap on another fish to select the next question for the opposite team. Move the fishbowl over questions that have been used if you don't want to repeat questions.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Simple, Compound and Complex Sentence Writing
An engaging and stimulating notebook file teaching students about independent and dependent clauses through the analogy of a wizard and wizard's staff.
The file moves through simple, compound and complex sentences and how to appropriately join such sentences together my identify correct clauses.
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3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Staff
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