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7th grade Spring ancient history resources for SMART Notebook
Spring & Summer Themed "Bubbles" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND and ANIMATION
POP! I'm here!!
This bubble-themed attendance activity allows students to show they are present for the day by "popping" their bubble. The realistic "pop" sound is sure to bring lots of smiles to your students' faces!
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 higher items on a SMART Board, consider hav
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PreK - 8th
Bird and Spring Themed SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
What better way to start your day than with the delightful sound of chirping birds! Students move their bird to the birdhouse and then click the bird in the house for a special morning greeting!
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 higher items on a SMART Board, consider having students use a pointe
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PreK - 8th
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
Natural, Capital, vs. Human Resources using the 3 Little Pigs
In a unit studying ancient Mesopotamia, the concept of natural vs. capital vs. human resources proved difficult for my students to differentiate. Using the tale of "The Three Little Pigs" student calls upon their previous knowledge to help fill in a chart based on the story. To conclude the lesson, there is a sorting SMART Board activity on the last slide.
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5th - 7th
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Butterfly and Spring Themed SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND and ANIMATION
Fly away, little butterfly!
Students use this fun and engaging notebook activity to show they are present at school. This file has both moving objects and sound. Students "release" their butterfly by clicking on it. The butterfly gracefully flies away while making a magical sound. What a wonderful way for your students to start the day!
The activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for changing name
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PreK - 8th
March St. Patrick's Day "Shimmy Shimmy Shamrock Shake" SMART Board Attendance
It's time to boogie down, shamrock style!
Students make their shamrocks move and "dance" on this SMART Board attendance activity. The file has many moving objects, including a boy and girl leprechaun who will "dance" (spin) for several seconds when clicked. Students will then do the "shimmy shimmy shamrock shake" by clicking on their shamrock and making it "dance" (the shamrock will fade in and out for several seconds and then will disappear). This activity will really get rockin' when mult
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PreK - 8th
SMART Notebook Japanese Origami Bird
Visual steps to creating an origami bird. The pages of the SMART Notebook are linked so you can go step by step with your students to create an origami bird. The fold lines and folded pieces are clearly shown so that your and your students can make sure they are doing the right things. I used this when teaching 6th grade social studies, as well as in math when teaching geometric shapes.
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5th - 7th
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
Chinese Lanterns
A fun art activity to accompany any unit on China.
In this Smart Board presentation, the students learn about Chinese lanterns and the lantern festival during the Chinese New Year celebration.
Then, the students create their own lanterns.
I use Ellen McHenry's lesson: http://ellenjmchenry.com/chinese-paper-lantern-project/ for the template.
Presentation shows step by step pictures to help them assemble
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3rd - 7th
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Spring/Easter "An Egg-stra Special Surprise" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Peep! Peep! There's a sweet little surprise hiding in each of these eggs! Click to find out who wants to say hello!
Students use this "egg-stra" special interactive notebook file to indicate they are present at school. Students click on their egg to reveal a special surprise. The egg will gradually disappear to reveal a sweet little peeping chick!
This activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where you can change student names. Directions for
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PreK - 8th
Easter Spring Jelly Bean SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
Mr. Bunny sure does love jelly beans! Won't you share your jelly beans with him? He might even give you a personal "thank you!"
Students use this fun and engaging notebook file to show they are present at school. Students put their jelly beans in Mr. Bunny's basket. Students then click Mr. Bunny for a very special "thank you." Students will giggle with delight when they hear Mr. Bunny's voice!
The activity comes with both a numbered page (if you assign students numbers) and a page where
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PreK - 8th
Spring Themed Flowers and Raindrops SMART Board Attendance Activity w/ SOUND
April flowers bring May flowers! In this fun and engaging attendance activity, students "water" their flowers by dragging a raindrop to their flower and clicking on it to hear the "plop" of the raindrop! What a fun way to start the day and welcome spring!
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 higher
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PreK - 8th
March St. Patrick's Day SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three March and St. Patrick's Day themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. Each 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.
"In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb"
What's that I hear? A lion ROAR-ing and a lamb BAA-ing? That means it must
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PreK - 8th
Spring/Easter SMART Board Attendance Activity *Bundle* (3 Activities)
This bundle has three Spring/Easter themed SMART Board Attendance Activities. SOUNDS included for all three activities. ANIMATIONS included for two of the 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!
"Fly Away, Little
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PreK - 8th
Religion in the Middle Ages Smartboard Presentation
Contains a smartboard presentation covering Religion during the Middle Ages. Also includes a guided note sheet for students to following along with presentation.
Topics covered include:
--the Catholic Church, its functions, and its hierarchy
--the knight's code of chivalry
--Christianity and Jesus of Nazareth
--powers of the Catholic Church (sacraments, excommunication, etc.)
--the spread of Islam and the Arab Empire
--the life of Muhammad
--the teachings of Islam
--religious conflict between C
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ancient Athens Pillars of Democracy
This SMART Notebook lesson is designed to help students understand part of the structure of Ancient Athenian government. It includes information on the pillars of Athenian Democracy, including The Assembly, the Council of 500, and the Courts.
Lesson also includes review activities at the end!
There is also a worksheet / review sheet in my store that can be used in conjunction with this lesson, or as a textbook activity!
Enjoy!
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6th - 9th
Ancient Greece - The Game of Polis
Play the game of Polis and learn how conflict created opportunities for honor and glory among the ancient Greeks. Create a competition among five teams! This Notebook file uses animation to reveal key questions, Magic Pen for explanation during discussion, and a random generator to set groups. The game rules are provided and examples. Students can play in teams or individually and record their individual score for the team. Much loved by students - great for tournaments and rainy days!
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6th - 9th
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Sparta vs Athens Jeopardy
Sparta, Athens, Ancient Greek government SmartBoard Interactive Jeopardy game. This is a 48 slide SmartBoard Interactive Jeopardy game that reviews Athens, Sparta, and the Ancient Greece government. This game allows the teacher to keep score for up to six teams and includes double jeopardy and final jeopardy.
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6th - 8th
Greek Vases
Students create their own black figure "vases" using 4" terra cotta pots (sold at home depot for 67 cents each) and sharpies.
In this SMART presentation:
* a you-tube video clip teaching about Greek Vases and Art
* several photos of Greek art to analyze and discuss
* student samples
* a paper template to print out (practice)
*Greek geometric examples
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3rd - 7th
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Ancient Greece Review Game on the SmartBoard
This is a really fun review game for Ancient Greece. It is set up like a game board where each person gets a gamepiece and they spin the spinner to land on a specific square. The squares all have built in links that bring them to the questions for Ancient Greece. It's a great center activity and review for a test! Everything is completely editable and could even be used for other subject areas.
Grades:
5th - 9th
March "In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
What's that I hear? A lion ROAR-ing and a lamb BAA-ing? That means it must be March! Either that or it's your SMART Board talking!!
Students use this interactive notebook file (with realistic lion and lamb sounds!) to indicate they are present at school. Students select either the lion or the lamb depending on the March weather they prefer, and then move their selection to their number or name. Students then click on their animal of choice to hear it "ROAR" or "BAA." Listen for the gigg
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PreK - 8th
Ancient Egypt Polity and Economy Smartboard Presentation
Contains a smartboard presentation covering ancient Egyptian polity and economy. Also includes a guided note sheet for students to following along with presentation.
Topics covered include:
--ancient Egyptian government
--ancient Egyptian pharaohs
--ancient Egyptian bureaucracy
--ancient Egyptian military
--ancient Egyptian trade
By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Unit 1 World History - Jeopardy Game (Places) SmartBoard Game
SmartBoard Jeopardy game that covers beginning 6th grade world history. Includes questions about map skills, geography, basic religions, and important skill-building facts.
Support activity to review for test from the Unit 1 PowerPoint.
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5th - 8th
Spring/Easter "Some 'Bunny' Wants a Carrot" SMART Board Attendance w/ SOUND
Some "bunny" is hungry! Won't you share your carrot with him?
Students use this fun and interactive notebook file (with SOUND and ANIMATION) to indicate they are present at school. Students "feed the bunny" by clicking on their carrot. As the carrot disappears, you will hear the bunny chewing away!
The 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
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PreK - 8th
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Map Making
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Primary Source Analysis
One of the best ways to learn about ancient civilizations is through the artifacts and writings of people from that particular period of time. Encourage students to analyze primary sources to gain a deeper understanding about bygone eras of history. For instance, you can have students read accounts of the destruction of Pompeii and discuss it as a class.
Centers & Stations
Through the use of centers, students can collaborate and discuss topics and content they examine for each era in history. For example, you can have students navigate through four or five different centers or stations to help them learn about different aspects of Ancient Chinese culture, like literature, geography, government, and major historical events or achievements.
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