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Teacher-tested tips for effectively using interactive notebooks in secondary science classrooms by Getting Nerdy Science
This blog post discusses the importance of making predictions with problem solving. Students make predictions with evidence before they solve the problem.
Sometimes dialogue sounds stiff, clunky, or unnatural. Try these tricks to make your dialogue sound more natural and less written.
Hi Everyone! I wanted to share a really awesome lesson and activity that I did with my 8th graders. Our entire English Language Arts theme for my 8th graders is empathy. Our main novels and literature (To Kill a Mockingbird, “Flowers for Algernon”, and The Diary of Anne Frank) are all linked to the theme […]
Read for a peak into a novelist's notebook for ten creative ideas for your own writer's notebook.
If you need assistance on how to edit and/or utilize Digital Interactive Notebooks in Google Slides for your classroom, you have come to the right place! In these videos, I will be referencing the Editable Digital Interactive Notebook Templates in this post. This digital Google Slides resource provides editable Interactive Notebook Templates that you can
Interactive notebooks are useful in any subject area. In my science classroom, students used them for all of their Do Nows, all of their ...
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Are your students having trouble identifying theme within a story? This step-by-step process scaffolds through several reading comprehension skills to help students get a thorough understanding of theme. Students will be able to determine the theme of a story, poem, or drama from details in the text by first
One of the biggest struggles in Literacy classrooms can sometimes be incorporating informational texts into literary units. Another struggle, getting students to read on level. Another struggle, getti
The traditional Hero is something of a loner. He goes into battle, emerging as the victor. This model doesn't really work for a Heroine's journey.
I LOVE making charts! Step into my classroom and you’ll probably say, “Wow, someone has too much time!” but to be honest, I don’t! I just love them so much and love the w…
Children are never too young to learn about the true and living God. It's helpful to have visual helps when studying the Bible. I'm an adult, and I still love to reference maps when reading about Paul's missionary journeys or how the land was given to the 12 tribes of Israel! These free, printable Bible Notebooking Pages will help studying the Bible to come alive. It's full of over 100 pages of maps, charts, art, story visuals, historical timelines, and more!
Applying Nancy Motley's Talk Read Talk Write (TRTW) strategy in the ELL classroom. Differentiating TRTW for Beginning to Bridging ELs.
5 Tricks How to Hide Your Villain Right Before Their Eyes. Consider the many ways a writer can hide their villain before their readers' eyes. Hide your villain
Copywork is a simple task that yields high results in the areas of handwriting, and vocabulary. Read more about the benefits of copywork.
This post explains how teachers can use an academic version of the highly engaging Spoons game to review concepts. Free games included!
Looking for ideas on how to create your own writer's notebook for NaNoWriMo? This inspo post has got you covered with a super simple writing tracker layout.
As a writer, you need to have one. Just like you should have a reading journal to help you become a better writer. But, what goes in a writer’s journal?
This free zoology notebook journal will help you explore a whole unit of studying animals with your homeschool.
I love new notebooks. They contain such promise - but I think that is why so many of us don’t use them. I know I certainly have a shelf FULL of blank pages. But I’ve been watching Sarra of Heart Breathings on YouTube and she has been giving advice on how we can fill our notebooks with her video: H
Hundreds of high-quality short play scripts for elementary school students. Download a pdf script today!
A writer's notebook is the perfect place to keep your inspiration, ideas, notes, and references to anything else you need for your next project!
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Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study in an Interactive Notebook format! 5th Grade Novel Studies Series This product contains interactive cut and paste learning material for students to create an organized Wonder Interactive Notebook! Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, and a Fun Board Game are also included! Novel Studies also include: Character Cards, Writing Warmups for Each Chapter, Vocabulary Cutouts, Themes - (Courage, Kindness, Coming of Age), Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, Fun Board Game (to help study for exam!) Novel Quote Posters, Reading Logs, Notebook Cover, Interactive Reading Notebook Templates, ✎This resource is part of the 5th Grade Novel Studies Bundle (5 Novels) *Over 110 pages of interactive activities! Notebook Cover…..………………….…..………….…………..4 Reading Logs………………………………………………………………….………..5-6 Character Cards…………………………………….……………7-10 Character Card Pocket………………………………………………………..11 Writing Warm Up Flaps…………………………………………………………12=17 Vocabulary – Power Words…………………………………………….18-21 Wonder Themes = Kindness, Coming of Age……22=24. Quiz 1…………………………………………………………………….……..25-26 Quiz 2………….……………………………………………………………….27-28 Quiz 3………….……………………………………………………………….29-30 Quiz 4……………………………………………………………………………..31-32 Quiz 5………….………………………………………………………………..33-34 Quiz 6………….………………………………………………………………..35-36 Final Test……………………………………………………………………37=39 Board Game Directions………………………………..……40 Board Game……………………………………………………………..…..41 Board Game Question Cards………………………42-51 Quotes for the Classroom – Wonder……………………..52-55 Cover for Answer Key…………………………………………………………….56 Reading Log Sample………………………………………………57 Character Card Answers…………………………...58-61 Vocabulary Answers…………………………………………………………….62-65 Themes Answers……………………………………………………………………….66-68 Quiz 1 Answers……………………………………………….……..69-70 Quiz 2 Answers……………………………………………………….71-72 Quiz 3 Answers……………………………………………………….73-74 Quiz 4 Answers……………………………………………………..75-76 Quiz 5 Answers……………………………………………………..77-78 Quiz 6 Answers……………………………………………………….79-80 Final Test………………………………………………………………………81-83 Board Game Questions – Answers……………………………..84-88 Interactive Reading Notebook Temp. Cover..…………89 Interactive Reading Notebook Templates……………..90-114 Thank You Page………………………………………………………………………………..115 Copyright Page………………………………………………………………………………....116 _______________________________________________________________ This resource is part of the 5th Grade Novel Studies Bundle (5 Novels) You may also enjoy these additional Novel Study resources: ✎A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study ✎Holes Novel Study ✎Number the Stars Novel Study ✎Esperanza Rising Novel Study ✎Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study Tips for Savvy TpT Shoppers: How to receive credit on TpT to use for future purchases: • Go to your My Purchases page. Under each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. Be the first to know about my new discounts, FREEBIES, and products: • Look for a green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will now be able to see FREEBIES and customized emails from my store! ©2017StudentSavvy All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single classroom use only. Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only. (unless you purchase the multiple license) ________________________________________________________________ ✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧ ✦✦ ✦Connect with StudentSavvy! ✦ ✦ ✦ ✧Click Here to receive notifications on new FREEBIES and teaching resources ✧Newsletter (Receive a FREE Project-Based Learning Activity with Sign-up!) ✧Instagram ✧Facebook ✧Download a Free Teaching Resources Shopping Guide! ✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧ _________________________________________________________________
As most readers will tell you, there is something quite disturbing about a character who loves dogs one moment and is terrified of them the next, or who has pants on at the beginning of a line of d…
Teaching the difference between facts and opinions is such an important comprehension skill for students – actually, for all of us! Just because we saw it on TV or read it on the internet does not make it a fact. The first step in discerning the difference between facts and opinion is to understand what each […]
The 5 finger prayer is a great visual aid to help us remember who to pray for. It's also fantastic for teaching small children how to pray.
Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.
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