Critical thinking world history resources for SMART Notebook

Ancient History, Other (Social Studies - History), World History

Ancient Egypt Primary

Created by

Massey

47 page presentation is designed to use over three lessons. This smart board was specifically designed with the younger students in mind. Excellent illustrations along with simplified explanations make this smart board easy to use and engaging to primary grades. Nine links for relevant, short video clips or online activites. It provides many opportunities for student interaction. This presentation provides information on the importance of the Nile River to the Ancient Egyptians, Daily life an

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, Smartboard & PDF

Created by

Launching Learning

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* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.4

...

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Oo: Circle the upper and lowercase letter O. Circle the Letter Oo: Circle the letter O in the nursery rhyme, “One, Two Buckle My Shoe.” Let’s Write the Letter – Oo Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pi

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Qq: Circle the upper and lowercase letter Q. Circle the Letter Qq: Circle the letter Q in the nursery rhyme, “Five Little Ducks.” Let’s Write the Letter – Qq Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture a

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Centers

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-se Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Mm: Circle the upper and lowercase letter M. Circle the Letter Mm: Circle the letter M in the nursery rhyme, “Muffin Man.” Let’s Write the Letter – Mm Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and write

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

World War II - SmartBoard Game & Introduction

Created by

The Bright Bunch

8 SmartBoard Pages/Slides Slide 1 - World Map with pictures of the Leaders of the Countries involved in World War II to assist discussion of this time period. Slide 2 - Spinner Game with 10 categories (can be adapted to other wars or concepts) and the kids LOVE it. You can use it as a preview or a review. My class uses their textbook to search for the answers....very active involvement. Slide 3 - Basic Notes (causes, Axis, Allies, dates, etc.) Slide 4 - Targeted Groups Slide 5 -

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Games

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Pp: Circle the upper and lowercase letter P. Circle the Letter Pp: Circle the letter P in the nursery rhyme, “Peter Piper.” Let’s Write the Letter – Pp Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and wri

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Literature Circles

Natural, Capital, vs. Human Resources using the 3 Little Pigs

Created by

Edon

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.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Problem Solving

Visual Word Puzzles -- 10 Fun verbal brainteasers for Smartboard

Created by

La Maestra Mariposa

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.

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Spelling, Vocabulary

Smartboard Color Word Mix Up - 3 Levels

Created by

Leigh Majer

*Updated October 2019 for a fresh new look with the same great activities:) * 3 differentiated and interactive levels with self checking pull tabs *new fonts*updated clip art Looking for students to learn their color words on the Smart Board? This activity can be used Whole Group, Small Group or individually and is a GREAT addition to your literacy stations. My kids LOVE building these words! Differentiation is key to meeting our students' varied needs and this activity will allow for your child

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

RF.K.3c

, RF.1.3

, RF.2.3

, RF.2.3e

All About the Letter Nn {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

All About the Letter Nn {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Nn: Circle the upper and lowercase letter N. Circle the Letter Nn: Circle the letter N in the nursery rhyme, “Nose, Nose, Jolly Red Nose.” Let’s Write the Letter – Nn Write the Missing Letter: Look at the

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Critical Thinking, Halloween, Numbers

HALLOWEEN COUNTING NUMBERS 0-10 SMARTboard Activity

Created by

Apple Adventures

WOW! Halloween Counting 0-10 SMARTboard Activity is now available!The "Halloween Counting 0-10" SMARTboard presentation is a SEASONAL, FUN, EXCITING, and CREATIVE way to reinforce counting strategies with your young students during Halloween.Utilizing this SMARTboard Activity, your primary students will explore COUNTING and NUMERAL RECOGNITION.Students will look at visual representations of each number 0-10 on TEN FRAMES. What are ten frames?Ten frames are visual tools. This tool is a great way

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Tools for Common Core

Multiple Intelligence (MI) SMARTboard (Primary/Elementary) by Jennifer A. Gates

Created by

Education Evangelist

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

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 5th, Staff

Types:

GATE, Interactive Whiteboard

First Colonies - Smartboard Lesson

Created by

Beg - Borrow - Steal

This 18 slide smartboard lesson helps students identify the English, Spanish, and French colonies in North America and summarize the motivations for settlement.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activboard Activities

Internet Hoaxes, Viral Emails, Viral Videos

Created by

Hubertw

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.

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Critical Thinking

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Everyday Objects Shape Sort

Created by

Consider it Done

This is a simple but effective way to discuss and sort the shapes of everyday objects. Students learn about 3D shapes as they sort everyday objects into four categories... - cube - cylinder - sphere - cone This can be used during input or left open as an independent activity.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Life Skills, Measurement

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Interactive Notebooks

Bats: Informational Text and Fact Or Opinion Sort-Smartboard 11.4-Windows OS

Created by

Smart Lesson Plans 2 Go

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

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Critical Thinking, Informational Text

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

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