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English language arts lessons for SMART Notebook
Landforms SMARTboard interactive activity- games and Discovery Education links
Check out the video PREVIEW of this lesson.
I am SUPER excited about this lesson! This is a fun, interactive SMARTboard .notebook whiteboard activity for Landforms.
Landforms included are:
oceans, canyons, valleys, mountains, plains, volcano, island, lakes, hills, deserts, and rivers
For EACH landform is a link to Discovery Education videos. Your school has to be subscribed to this for the link to work. If your school does not have a subscription, YouTube has many videos. The SMARTboard l
Grades:
1st - 5th
The 5 Senses Smart Board Lesson
My 5 Senses SmartBoard lesson will engage your students and get them excited about the 5 senses! The lesson includes the following:teacher's notes pageinteractive pageslink to school tube video (5 senses song)link to 5 senses website activity5 senses poem to read, sing and act outprintables of the poem5 sense Quiz (true/false click and reveal quiz)a matching activity5 interactive graphs (one for each sense)printable 5 Senses book (writing and check for understanding activity). Have fun learnin
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K - 2nd
Writing Dude: What is a sentence?
Writing Dude will teach your students about various writing conventions in a simple, entertaining way! This lesson focuses on what a sentence is and the "naming" and "telling" parts of a sentence, with practice thrown in.
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K - 2nd
Sorting by Beginning Letter Sound: SMART board activity
This is a "notebook" file for a SMART board. This activity students will look at a picture and determine the beginning letter. Students will move the picture to the correct jar. Each slide has two letters to sort between. This activity can be used as a mini lesson, word work, or a literacy center.
Here are the sorting letters.
Slide 1: Title Page
Slide 2: Sorting A and B
Slide 3: Sorting C and T
Slide 4: Sorting Z and J
Slide 5: Sorting Y and H
Slide 6: Sorting K and G
Slide 7: Sorting Q and
Grades:
PreK - K
Lucy Calkins Writing: Nonfiction Chapter Books
In this unit, students learn to deepen the meaning behind their reading work, to strengthen the conversations of their partner work, and dive deep into the expression of their writing work. This unit prepares children to write information texts. They will write lots of information books about lots of different topics of choice and will revisit his/ her writing to self-assess and revise, as expected by the Common Core State Standards. This unit is designed to give children the support and prac
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1st - 2nd
Magic E Instruction for the SMART Board
Now updated to be compatible with SMART Notebook 17! Magic E is fun and engaging with this interactive Smart Board resource. Ready to go! No prep! All you need to do is connect your Smart Board and you’re ready to teach your students the foundations of CVCe words. My students love it and so will yours!
Your students will be able to:
• Identify and distinguish between the different long vowel sounds;
• Change a short vowel (CVC) word to a long vowel (CVCe) word by adding a silent e to the e
DIGRAPHS - "Donut" Let The Digraphs Fool You SMARTBOARD PLUS PRINTABLE Game
This interactive smartboard lesson gives students practice using both vowel and consonant digraphs of ai, ea, oa, oo, ou, oi, ui, th, ch, sh. Lesson is designed to be used as either whole group/teacher directed mini-lesson or as a whole group lesson with practice. It can also be broken down and used as many mini-lessons. Lessons include hidden pictures, word completion, and a few links to video and songs. Also included is the PRINTABLE Digraph Card Game that is perfect for small group, centers
Smartboard Phonics Fountas and Pinnell Lessons Smart Board Phonics
I have compiled all of my Smartboard Lessons I use with Fountas and Pinnell Phonics. When I started teaching this phonics program, I thought the lessons would be more interactive, engaging and easier to use on the Smartboard ( and they are!!). This file contains 70 Smartboard slides to help teach Fountas and Pinnell Phonics for first grade. I have created over 30 phonics lessons, included words games, an alphabet handwriting practice and cheer, and a few blank games slides so you can customize
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PreK - 3rd
Reading Activity - My Life- Why reading is so important simulation
TEACHER DIRECTIONS
Purpose: A simulation activity that allows students to see the realize the consequences of not trying to become better at reading and writing. This activity puts students into random socioeconomic groups based on a random number on a die. This number will determine how much money they get to spend on six different areas of their life (house, location where they live, food, entertainment, transportation, and college). Students will have to make some difficult choices based
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5th - 10th
Learn to Write a Short Story Smart Board Lesson for Beginning Writers
Teach your beginning writers how to write a simple story with my interactive SmartBoard lesson! The lesson focuses on creating a simple story (beginning event, 2-3 middle events, ending event). A story starter is provided as the beginning event.The file contains the following lessons.1. Introduction to short stories: anchor poster, interactive pages to learn about the parts of a story, a sample simple story (erase to reveal the story events), choose a title (push tabs).2. Modeling Lessons
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Rhyming Words SmartBoard Lessons for Primary Grades
Rhyming activities are a great way to develop a variety of language arts skills. My SmartBoard lesson provides many opportunities for your k-2 students to learn more about rhyming words. The file includes a lesson plan, interactive pages, links to videos, website links and a printable to check for understanding. Use the pages individually or combine pages to create mini lessons. Your students will have FUN learning about rhyming words! Open the preview to see all the pages in this .notebook
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Letter A Alphabet Smart Board Activities Letters Sounds Freebie
Looking for a fun and interactive way to teach students to identify letters and beginning sounds? These activities will have your students singing and identifying their letters and sounds before you know it! This is a free preview of a larger bundle with all 26 letters included! To view this bundle click here!***This preview only includes activities for letter A!***Each letter is broken down into 5 days of mini lessons☆ Day 1: Introduce letter, video, circle the letter.☆ Day 2: video, sort pic
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PreK - 1st
Ready Gen: Charlotte's Web Point of View
This product contains an interactive lesson on point of view of characters and how different points of view effect their relationship with others. The slides include scanned pages from a chapter in the book with a graphic organizer and possible small groups for instruction. This product also comes with the standard on the slide, the essential question, guiding questions, assessment and an easy to follow procedure to teach your students.
**Note: This lesson can be used for any chapter in Charlot
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2nd - 5th
CCSS:
Who What When Where Why How for the SMART Board
Who What When Where Why How for the SMART BoardThis Common Core-Aligned interactive SMART Board lesson exposes students to the rigor of pulling out information from nonfiction informational texts. Lesson includes a You Tube video link to a catchy song about the 5 W's (lesson engagement), an interactive matching game, one practice story, and several nonfiction articles to distinguish and practice between the who, what, when, where, why, and how using graphic organizers to gather and organize inf
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Goldilocks and the Three Bears SmartBoard Companion Kindergarten
This is a SmartBoard activity to accompany Unit 4 Goldilocks and the Three Bears. This is a 5 day lesson with multiple activities for each day that include sight words, grammar activities, letter G & beginning and ending blends, blending sounds and words, journal activities, games, videos and much more. This lesson also includes learning about safety and rules and going on an adventure. There is also lessons on telling sentences, naming parts, action parts, and character. This follows the le
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â Unit 4 Bundle SmartBoard Companion Kindergarten
Realistic Fiction Reading AND Writing Unit Smart Notebook Integrated Units
Completely integrated 50+ slide creative, engaging smart notebook unit of study that perfectly integrates BOTH reading and writing seamlessly for the Reader's and Writer's Version of Realistic Fiction. Teacher direction, mentor texts, sample work, graphic organizers are all provided in a truly engaging, visually attractive, well structured unit plan. This unit is ALL that teachers would need for the complete Realistic Fiction Unit. Watch the brief video resource below to see this unit explained
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Short Vowels Review Unit for the SMART Board
Now UPDATED to be compatible with SMART Notebook 17! Within this unit students will identify the short vowel sounds in isolation as well as in the context of spoken and written words. Students will explore blending sounds into whole words. Students will apply this knowledge of the short vowel sounds while writing and reading new words.
Please note: This file is made to use SMART Notebook software. You should have this software to use the file. It is not compatible with other interactive wh
Non-Fiction Exploration Unit: Lessons, Slides, Activities and More!
Smart Notebook slides for Non-Fiction unit: Includes 75 slides with lessons, activities, turn and talk, resources and more!
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K - 4th
Also included in:Â Non-Fiction Unit Plans, Activities and Resources
Story Elements and Character Traits Complete Slides and Lessons
Complete Smart Notebook slides for units covering character traits, story elements, figurative language and more! All slides include anchor charts, links, turn and talks, interactive activities, lesson ideas, book recommendations and more!
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in:Â Story Elements Lessons, Slides and Resources!
Inferences Minilesson - Garbage Bag Inferences (Smartboard)
This is a unique and engaging way to introduce how to make an inference with your students. For this lesson you will tell students that you want them to help you solve a mystery. Tell them that you have some new neighbors that you have never met before and the family keeps to themselves. Explain that you wanted to find out more about them and you got lucky: it was garbage bag day and they left a small bag of garbage on the curb. Hold up the premade bag of "garbage" you made to share with student
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
Making Inferences with Taylor Swift
This can be used to help your students get more practice with making inferences. They are introduced to question stems that are typical of inferencing questions. Then the lyrics to Taylor Swifts song "We are never getting back together" are used, and students analyze the lyrics, making inferences along the way. After discussing hidden meanings behind the lines, they can watch the music video and gather more evidence to support their inferences. I love pulling in 'pop-culture' with skills in
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Grades:
5th
Fix-It Duck SmartBoard Companion Kindergarten
This is a SmartBoard activity to accompany Unit 1 Fix-It Duck. This is a 5 day lesson with multiple activities for each day that include sight words, grammar activities, letter recognition F-N, journal activities, games, videos and much more. This lesson also includes learning about different tools and helping others. There is also lessons on rhyming words and syllables. This follows the lesson exactly. Great supplements to use in the classroom to keep the students engaged and learning. If you h
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PreK - 1st
Elements of Poetry Unit Smart Notebook Lessons
Elements of Poetry Unit Smart Notebook Lessons
This is a smart notebook teaching file. It includes lessons to introduce poetry and lessons to teach the elements of poetry. In this unit you will find activities that teach what is poetry, the elements of poetry--rhythm, sound, figurative language, and form. Sound covers rhyme, repetition, alliteration, and onomatopeia. Figurative Language covers similies, metaphors, personification, and hyperboles. Form covers lines and stanzas, as well as the di
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Bear Snores On SmartBoard Companion Kindergarten
This is a SmartBoard activity to accompany Unit 2 Bear Snores On. This is a 5 day lesson with multiple activities for each day that include sight words, grammar activities, letter C & P, blending sounds and words, journal activities, games, videos and much more. This lesson also includes learning about hibernation, winter, and the changing seasons. There is also lessons on adjectives (number and size) and real and make believe. This follows the lesson exactly. Great supplements to use in the
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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