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7th grade critical thinking environment resources for SMART Notebook
Virginia's Natural Resources SMARTboard Unit Lesson - VA SOL 4.8
Updated September 2015 - New links added!
This is an 18 page instructional unit SMARTboard about Virginia's Natural Resources. It covers all of the Science VA SOL's for this topic for fourth grade. (VA SOL 4.8) It contains tons of interactive elements, video clips, & games.
Topics include: Natural Resources, Human Resources, Capital Resources, Water Resources - groundwater, reservoirs, oceans, bays, rivers, & lakes, watersheds, Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Atlantic Ocean, Animal Res
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3rd - 8th
Natural Disasters SMART Board Thematic Unit
This is an interactive SMART Board unit with lessons based upon thirteen different types of natural disasters. They are alphabetically sorted from brush fires to tornadoes and tsunamis. It includes creative writing prompts, videos, fact sheets, and how they each relate to and impact humans. It also includes information and lessons for the process of a cumulating event of a Natural Disaster Science Fair in which pairs of students can base their own individuals science experiments on one of the na
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4th - 11th
Weather SMARTboard - VA 6th Grade SOLs - Middle School
This 31 page instructional SMARTboard lesson covers all of the Virginia 6th grade Science SOLs for Weather (SOLs 6.3). This lesson is interactive, engaging, and full of web links & video clips. Topics in this lesson include:
*What is Weather?
*Heat Transfer - Radiation, Conduction, Convection
*Air & Water Circulation/Currents on our planet
*Coriolis Effect
*Climate vs. Weather
*Air Masses
*High & Low Pressure Systems
*Cloud Formation
*Types of Clouds - Cumulus, Cumulonimbus, Cirrus
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4th - 8th
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Spring/Earth Day SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three Spring and Earth Day themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. SOUNDS are included for all three activities. Each attendance activity comes with a direction page specific to the activity. There are two options for each attendance activity--a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names.
Check out my individual listings for additional pictures for each activity!
"Birds in a Birdhouse"
What better way to start your day than
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PreK - 8th
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.
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3rd - 12th
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Trees and Forests Review Game Jeopardy Style Elementary
This Jeopardy-style review game is an excellent way to engage students in Science concepts related to Trees and Forests.
The questions and concepts in this game follow the Alberta Program of Studies, but can be used for other Science curriculum that relates to: photosynthesis, tree growth, the food chain, characteristics of trees and leaves, and environmental awareness.
This SMART Notebook game is interactive and completely ready for your classroom, just download and play!
Created by ar
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2nd - 7th
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Rocks & Minerals Unit: Lesson 1: Mineral Relevance
While some students are inherently interested in rocks and minerals (I always get a rock hound or two) most middle schoolers find the topic boring. To start the unit on rocks and minerals, I've designed a whole lesson on mineral relevance so students can see the enormous role they play in our lives.
In this lesson, students experience real minerals through centers, a reading jigsaw, an online interactive and more, and will begin to see that some of the products they use the most (like their ce
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7th - 9th
Environment Ecology Smartboard Notebook Presentation Lesson Plan
This Smartboard Notebook presentation Lesson Plan has 31 slides and covers the following topics:
Ecology, Environmental Organization, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere, Ecosystem Components, Abiotic Factors, Biotic Factors, Producers, Consumers, Decomposers, Ecosystem Characteristics, Habitat, Niche, Biome, Terrestrial (Land) Biomes, Tundra (Polar), Taiga (Coniferous Forest), Temperate Deciduous Forest, Grassland (Savanna), Desert, Water (aquatic) Biomes, Marine (saltwater), Freshwa
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Earth Day Recycling SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
Celebrate Earth Day and encourage recycling through the use of this fun and engaging SMART Board attendance activity. Students move their recyclable item to the recycling bin. Students then click the bin to hear the recycling truck back up and do its job!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing names are included!
*If you are concerned about students being able to reach the high
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PreK - 8th
Environment Ecology Smartboard Notebook Presentation Lesson
This Smartboard Notebook presentation Lesson Plan has 37 slides and covers the following topics:
Populations & Communities, Properties of a Population, Carrying Capacity, Autotrophs, Heterotrophs, Producers, Herbivores, Carnivores, Predators, Scavengers, Omnivores, Decomposers, Symbiotic Relationships, Mutualism, Commensalism, Parasitism, Competition, Effects of Competition, Food Chains, Tropic Levels, Food Webs, Pyramid of Energy, Pyramid of Biomass, Material Cycles, Carbon-Oxygen Cycle, W
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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
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2nd - 12th
Humans Environment Ecology Smartboard Notebook Presentation Lesson
This Smartboard Notebook presentation Lesson Plan has 38 slides on the topic of Humans and the Environment.
The following topics are covered: Human Requirements, Human Interactions, Human Population, Population Dynamics, Human Population Growth, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, Soil Pollution, Importation of Organisms (Invasions of Alien Species), Use of Biocides, Improving The Environment, Environmental Laws, Conservation of Natural Resources, Renewable Resources, Nonrenewable Resou
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Farm Safety - Being Safe on a Farm
This is a Smart Notebook file that forms a lesson on Farm Safety. It was originally made for a special needs class but can easily be used for a class of nearly any age or ability. It includes links to videos and a worksheet to be completed at the end to summarise the lesson that can also for part of assessment.
This lesson would be useful as a one off class lesson, as part of a unit on safety, or for a relief teacher to use with a new class.
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1st - 9th
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.
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5th - 8th
Earth Hour
This is a Smart Notebook file that forms a lesson on Earth Hour. It was originally made for a special needs class but can easily be used for a class of nearly any age or ability. It includes links to videos and a worksheet to be completed at the end to summarise the lesson that can also for part of assessment.
This lesson can be used on the actual day, or anytime of the year to talk about looking after our planet.
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K - 9th
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Build an Ecosystem
This mini unit has four lessons: What is an ecosystem, biomes, human interactions and it ends with a planning page for students to build a model of an ecosystem.
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5th - 7th
Riddles and Brainteasers
This is a collection of 54 riddles/brain-teasing exercises that are great for weekly warm-up activities or as a brain break activity when students are overwhelmed. Also great to use as sub plans for an unexpected absence. Each of the questions has an answer as well as an explanation of the answer when necessary.
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7th - 12th
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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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3rd - 7th
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Slow Changes to Earth's Surface - Smartboard Lesson
This 41 slide smartboard lesson introduces vocabulary including weathering, erosion, deposition, dunes, and deltas. The focus is on teaching how these processes change Earth's surface over thousands or years. Discussion and review questions follow.
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3rd - 7th
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Scientific Method Review & Graphing Practice - Living Environment- (Notebook 11)
This product contains 30 slides reviewing Graphing and the Scientific Method. There is enough work to keep your students busy for three hours! Just open and start teaching. You will find interactive activities, Regents questions (with answers). 5 graphs (with answers), and a study guide with questions and answers. (To show your students the answers, just click on the lines and the answers will fade in.) *This lesson was designed with a lot of visuals and scaffolding techniques in order to help E
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7th - 12th
Global Warming EFFECTS: Extreme Weather - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZDnQ6ye7D8
For understanding Extreme Weather of Global Warming: Effects this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are wr
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5th - 8th
Critical Thinking: Crossword - NOTEBOOK Gr. 3-8
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**
View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7VZogaRzSI
In this crossword mini, 18 vocabulary words are provided with across and down clues. This mini is great for vocabulary and comprehending all the words centered around the vocabulary in the Critical Thinking lesson plan. Vocabulary Words include: anticipate, attributes, brainstorm, conclusion, consequences, critical, evaluate, facts, independent,
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3rd - 7th
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Polar Regions - Antarctica and the Arctic
This SMART notebook files forms 5 complete lessons about Polar Regions:
1. Intro and the difference between Antarctica and the Arctic,
2. Antarctica,
3. The Arctic,
4. Animals of the Polar regions
5. Human Impact on the Polar Regions.
This can be used every day over a week, which would be great for a relief teacher, or as a unit plan over 5 weeks for a class teacher.
The lessons include pictures, videos, interactive parts and each lesson has an activity to complete at the end to summarise
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3rd - 9th
Water Use and Food Choices
Grade 8 Science Ontario Curriculum
This SMARTBoard lesson addresses the idea that we all have a water footprint, and that in these times of ongoing water concerns around the world, what we choose to eat can make a positive impact. Students begin to consider how much water it takes to bring a pound (450g) of different foods to our table (and that eating meat using more water than eating vegetables). There is an anticipation guide to help activitate their prior knowledge, and to assist in reflect
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7th - 9th
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