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My teaching experience includes teaching students at the Primary and the Middle school levels. I find each teaching experience so unique and a scaffold for further teaching and learning.
As learning is eclectic, I focus on creating resources that are not just practical and meaningful but also fun.
So connect with me to motivate, inspire, and empower.
Laurane @teach2tell.com
Hello!
My teaching experience includes teaching students at the Primary and the Middle school levels. I find each teaching experience so unique and a scaffold for further teaching and learning.
As learning is eclectic, I focus on creating resources that are not just practical and meaningful but also fun.
So connect with me to motivate, inspire, and empower.
Laurane @teach2tell.com
The Alphabet ‘/u/’ booklet features interactive activities for the letter ‘/u/’. Students get to compile all activities in a booklet to take home. In addition, they craft a ‘Letter ‘/u/’ Champ’ crown and wristband and put together a mini flipbook.
The Alphabet ‘/u/’ booklet comprises of student friendly font, graphics, and an appeasing layout of print-n-go sheets. Kids adore Superheroes and the Superhero characters will be a motivator to engage students in learning. Both the uppercase and lowercase letter ‘/u/’ are introduced so students can see the difference.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:
✓ Letter ‘/u/’ Poster and flashcards
✓ Three cover options for booklet
✓ ‘About Me’ page
✓ Tracing and writing uppercase and lowercase ‘/u/’
✓ Identifying the letter ‘/u/’
✓ Sorting the letter ‘/u/’
✓ Spinning the letter ‘/u/’; review other letters
✓ Finding the letter ‘/u/’
✓ Drawing letter ‘/u/’ pictures
✓ Identifying first sounds of letters: letter /u/ and review previous letters
✓ Creating a glittering letter ‘/u/’with glue and glitter
✓ Creating a collage template for letter ‘/u/’ pictures
✓ Letter /u/ maze, puzzle and join the dots fun
✓ Summary sheet of the letter ‘/u/’
✓ Sight/High-frequency words: Activity Sheets, ‘Spin a Sight Word’ sheet.
✓ Words with ‘-ug, -ut, -us, -ub, -um, -un and -up' Activity Sheets
✓ Reading and Writing sight words and family words
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS:
→ Mini Letter ‘/u/’ one page booklet
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/u/’ Champ’ crown
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/u/’ Champ’ bracelet
→ Mini flipbook on letter ‘/u/’ words
→ Unicorn finger puppet templates (6 on a page)
→ Unicorn Stick Puppets (6 on a page)
The Alphabet ‘/b/’ booklet features interactive activities for the letter ‘/b/’. Students get to compile all activities in a booklet to take home. In addition, they craft a ‘Letter ‘/b/’ Champ’ crown and wristband and put together a mini flipbook.
The Alphabet ‘/b/’ booklet comprises of student friendly font, graphics, and an appeasing layout of print-n-go sheets. Kids adore Superheroes and the Superhero characters will be a motivator to engage students in learning. Both the uppercase and lowercase letter ‘/b/’ are introduced in addition to CVC words with the letter /b/.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:
✓ Letter ‘/b/’ Poster and flashcards
✓ Three cover options for booklet
✓ ‘About Me’ page
✓ Tracing and writing uppercase and lowercase ‘/b/’
✓ Identifying the letter ‘/b/’
✓ Sorting the letter ‘/b/’
✓ Spinning the letter ‘/b/’; review other letters
✓ Finding the letter ‘/b/’
✓ Drawing letter ‘/b/’ pictures
✓ Identifying first sounds of letters: letter /b/ and review previous letters
✓ Creating a glittering letter ‘/b/’with glue and glitter
✓ Creating a collage template for letter ‘/b/’ pictures
✓ Letter /b/ maze, puzzle and join the dots fun
✓ Letter /b/ words
✓ Summary sheet of the letter ‘/b/’
✓ Sight/High-frequency words/CVC words: Activity Sheets,
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS:
→ Mini Letter ‘/b/’ one page booklet
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/b/’ Champ’ crown
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/b/’ Champ’ bracelet
→ Mini flipbook on letter ‘/b/’ words
→ Bear finger puppet templates (6 on a page)
→ Bear Stick Puppets (6 on a page)
PHONICS: FLUENCY READERS: BEGINNING DIGRAPHS: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
Build reading fluency of 88 Beginning Digraphs with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
These accordion foldables may be glued into students’ interactive notebooks or stapled at the top to compile a mini strip booklet. For foldables featuring two strips of ten words, you may glue strip 1 over strip 2 to create one long accordion foldable. Perfect to send home with students or for display in the classroom.
Each set comes in:
✓ Colour
✓ Blackline
✓ With visuals
✓ Without visuals
→ The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
→ You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
→ Accordion foldables have between 6 -10 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches. Some sheets also have two copies of a single strip on a single page for two students.
→ You may also use a brad fastener to attach the reading strips together and spread-out to read as a fan. Great to send home with students to practise reading and spelling.
The Beginning Digraphs in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are
♦ -ch
♦ -sh
♦ -th
♦ -wh
♦ -kn
♦ -ph
♦ -wr
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
Dolch words, also called sight words are the most common words found in Children’s Literature. Help your students become better readers with this Fluency Reader set of 220 Dolch words.
VERSATILITY:
→ Easy large outline for your students to colour, shade or highlight the sight words.
→ You may have students glue them in their interactive notebooks or simply staple strips at the top.
→ There are 10-11 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
♦ 40 Pre-primer Dolch Words
♦ 52 Primer Dolch Words
♦ 41 First Grade Dolch Words
♦ 46 Second Grade Dolch Words
♦ 41 Third Grade Dolch Words
This Dolch Fluency Reader set will not only help students identify common words by sight but will also be a great visual reference tool when students are crafting their own writing masterpieces.
The Alphabet ‘/q/’ booklet features interactive activities for the letter ‘/q/’. Students get to compile all activities in a booklet to take home. In addition, they craft a ‘Letter ‘/q/’ Champ’ crown and wristband and put together a mini flipbook.
The Alphabet ‘/q/’ booklet comprises of student friendly font, graphics, and an appeasing layout of print-n-go sheets. Kids adore Superheroes and the Superhero characters will be a motivator to engage students in learning. Both the uppercase and lowercase letter ‘/q/’ are introduced in addition to CVC words with the letter /q/ and sight words.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:
✓ Letter ‘/q/’ Poster and flashcards
✓ Two cover options for booklet
✓ ‘About Me’ page
✓ Tracing and writing uppercase and lowercase ‘/q/’
✓ Identifying the letter ‘/q/’
✓ Sorting the letter ‘/q/’
✓ Spinning the letter ‘/q/’; review other letters
✓ Finding the letter ‘/q/’
✓ Drawing letter ‘/q/’ pictures
✓ Identifying first sounds of letters: letter /q/ and review previous letters
✓ Creating a glittering letter ‘/q/’with glue and glitter
✓ Creating a collage template for letter ‘/q/’ pictures
✓ Letter /q/ maze, puzzle and join the dots fun
✓ Letter /q/ words
✓ Summary sheet of the letter ‘/q/’
✓ Sight/High-frequency words: Activity Sheets,
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS:
→ Mini Letter ‘/q/’ one page booklet
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/q/’ Champ’ crown
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/q/’ Champ’ wristband
→ Mini flipbook on letter ‘/q/’ words
→ Queen finger puppet templates (6 on a page)
→ Queen Stick Puppets (6 on a page)
The Alphabet ‘/f/’ booklet features interactive activities for the letter ‘/f/’. Students get to compile all activities in a booklet to take home. In addition, they craft a ‘Letter ‘/f/’ Champ’ crown and wristband and put together a mini flipbook.
The Alphabet ‘/f/’ booklet comprises of student friendly font, graphics, and an appeasing layout of print-n-go sheets. Kids adore Superheroes and the Superhero characters will be a motivator to engage students in learning. Both the uppercase and lowercase letter ‘/f/’ are introduced so students can see the difference.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:
✓ Letter ‘/f/’ Poster and flashcards
✓ Three cover options for booklet
✓ ‘About Me’ page
✓ Tracing and writing uppercase and lowercase ‘/f/’
✓ Identifying the letter ‘/f/’
✓ Sorting the letter ‘/f/’
✓ Spinning the letter ‘/f/’; review other letters
✓ Finding the letter ‘/f/’
✓ Drawing letter ‘/f/’ pictures
✓ Identifying first sounds of letters: letter /f/ and review previous letters
✓ Creating a glittering letter ‘/f/’with glue and glitter
✓ Creating a collage template for letter ‘/f/’ pictures
✓ Letter /f/ maze, puzzle and join the dots fun
✓ Summary sheet of the letter ‘/f/’
✓ Sight/High-frequency words: Activity Sheets,
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS:
→ Mini Letter ‘/f/’ one page booklet
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/f/’ Champ’ crown
→ ‘I’m a Letter ‘/f/’ Champ’ bracelet
→ Mini flipbook on letter ‘/f/’ words
→ Frog finger puppet templates (6 on a page)
→ Frog Stick Puppets (6 on a page)
Use these print-n-go sheets and poster set to target differentiation and teach your students all about Simple and Compound Sentences.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
12 posters/anchor charts featuring a definition and explanation of the Simple Sentence, Compound sentence and the seven coordinating conjunctions.
Print-n-go sheets:
4 sheets on the definitions of a simple sentence, complete subject, complete predicate, simple subject, simple predicate, compound subject, compound predicate, compound sentence all with practice examples.
Identifying subjects and predicates in simple sentences x 1 sheet
Writing sentences with a compound subject or a compound verb x 1 sheet
Identifying Compound Sentences x 1 sheet
Writing Compound Sentences by joining two simple sentences with coordinating conjunctions x 1 sheet
Identifying simple sentences and compound sentences x 2 sheets ( 2 options)
Writing compound sentences using a picture stimulus x 1 sheet
Writing sentences with the 7 coordinating conjunctions x 1 sheet
Writing sample compound sentences from a favourite book of choice.
Scanning QR Codes and writing sentences with compound subjects and compound predicates x 1 sheet
Answer Key
Build reading fluency of 70 R-Blends with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
These accordion foldables may be glued into students’ interactive notebooks or stapled at the top to compile a mini strip booklet. Perfect to send home with students or for display in the classroom.
Each set comes in:
* colour
* Blackline
* With visuals
* Without visuals
The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
Accordion foldables have 10 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches.
The R-Blends in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
-br, -cr, -dr, -fr, -gr, -pr, -tr
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
Thank you so much for your purchase.
Build reading fluency of 72 L-Blends with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
These accordion foldables may be glued into students’ interactive notebooks or stapled at the top to compile a mini strip booklet. Perfect to send home with students or for display in the classroom.
Each set comes in:
* colour
* Blackline
* With visuals
* Without visuals
The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
Accordion foldables have 12 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches.
The L-Blends in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
-bl, -cl, -fl, -gl, -pl, -sl
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
Thank you so much for your purchase.
READING STRATEGIES: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK FOLDABLES/TEMPLATES
Teach your students 20 essential reading strategies. The 53 interactive notebook foldables will help your students practise key reading strategies with any text they read. Each notebook foldable features a definition or an explanation of the strategy and is accompanied with assembly instructions. Photographs of completed foldables included.
ITEMS INCLUDED
✅ 53 Interactive Notebook Templates to document the application of the reading strategies
The reading strategies in focus are:
⭐ Author’s Purpose
⭐ Asking Questions
⭐ Cause and Effect
⭐ Characterisation
⭐ Compare and Contrast
⭐ Context Clues
⭐ Determining Importance
⭐ Drawing Conclusions
⭐ Fact and Opinion
⭐ Main Idea and Details
⭐ Making Connections
⭐ Making Inferences
⭐ Making Predictions
⭐ Problem and Solution
⭐ Setting
⭐ Sequencing
⭐ Story Elements
⭐ Summarising
⭐ Synthesising
⭐ Visualising
SUGGESTED USE:
Focus on one reading strategy at a time. Have students record their responses on the specific interactive notebook templates. Some notebook templates have 2-3 options. Choose one that best suits your students’ needs.
This resource will also be very useful to teach, review and apply the reading strategies in preparation for Reading Assessments.
THIS RESOURCE IS INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE:https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-strategies-bundle-11614333
PHONICS: S BLENDS FLUENCY READERS:INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
Build reading fluency of 80 S-BLENDS with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
These accordion foldables may be glued into students’ interactive notebooks or stapled at the top to compile a mini strip booklet. Perfect to send home with students or for display in the classroom.
Each set comes in:
✓ Colour
✓ Blackline
✓ With visuals
✓ Without visuals
→ The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
→ You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
→ All Accordion foldables have 10 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches. There are two copies of a single strip on a single page for two students.
→ You may also use a brad fastener to attach the reading strips together and spread-out to read as a fan. Great to send home with students to practise reading and spelling.
The S-BLENDS in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
♦ -sl: slam, slap, slash,slate, sleet, slim, slot, slouch, slow, sly
♦ -sw: swallow, swamp, swan, sweat, sweater, sweep, sweet, swim, swing, switch
♦ -sc: scale, scalp, scar, scare, scarecrow, scone, scooter, score, scout, sculpture
♦ -sk: skate, skateboard, skeleton, ski, skill, skin, skinny, skirt, skull, skyscraper
♦ -sm: smack, small, smart, smash, smell, smile, smoke, smooth, smudge, smug
♦ -sn: snack, snail, snake, snap, sneakers, sneeze, snore, snow, snowmobile, snuggle
♦ -sp: space, spade, spaghetti, Spain, speak, spill, spin, spinach, spoon, spout
♦ -st: stable, stage, stairs, stamp, stapler, stem, stew, stir, store, student
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
Use these flipbooks to scaffold the writing of Information Reports on any animal. Students also have a choice of 17 desert animals to research on. This resource can be used as a stand-alone flipbook or in an interactive notebook.
What’s Included:
EDITABLE Flipbook templates (2-7), in blackline to print.
Self-editing checklist
Peer-editing checklist
Teacher Marking Rubric x 4 formats
24 Vocabulary Display Cards
Writing sheets x 4 styles
PARTS OF THE FLIPBOOK
COVER: 17 cover (not editable) options featuring desert animals. Students can pick the cover depending on what desert animal is under study. Two general covers (one boy and one girl) also included so students can research an animal from another habitat.
The following desert animals are featured:
Armadillo, Camel, Coral Snake, Coyote, Eagle, Fennec Fox, Gila Monster, Jack Rabbit, Kangaroo Rat, Long-nosed Bat, Meerkat, Peccary, Rattlesnake, Scorpion, Tarantula, Turtle, Vulture
EDITABLE TEMPLATES (2-7)
The following information can be written on or typed into the seven editable sections of the flipbook.
1. INTRODUCTION: weight, length, family, and group of animal. Students may also write a brief description.
2. HABITAT x 2: location in the world. A world map is included to mark the location.
3. DIET: food the desert animal eats to survive. There is place for illustration.
4. LIFE CYCLE: the breeding seasons and habits.
5. BEHAVIOUR: the physical and behavioural adaptations that enable the desert animal to survive in its environment.
6. INTERESTING FACTS: any other interesting facts about the desert animal that would sum up the information report.
How to assemble:
You can choose either of the options.
Print out the templates in blackline. Cut around each template and assemble from smallest template to largest template. Have students colour in cover page. Staple at top tab for flipbook or glue descending order in notebook.
Print out the templates on cardstock (different colours). Cut around each template and assemble. Attach at top.
** Have students refer to books, websites, and videos on the specific desert animal to record information.
Suggested use:
Have students collect information in their flipbook on the desert animal under study. This could also serve as their draft where they could use the self-editing and peer-editing checklists to edit. Finally have students publish on given writing sheets or type out content from draft observing corrections. The sections pertaining to habitat, diet, life-cycle, and behaviour can make-up the Body of the Report and 1-2 interesting facts to conclude the Information Report.
** These Desert Animal flipbooks are sure to make an interesting bulletin board display.
PRINTER SETTINGS: file >print > scale to fit paper
The editable PowerPoint presentation and Cornell-style note-taking sheets (also editable) will help you target differentiation and teach your students all about Complex Sentences.
The note-taking sheets require students to fill in the blanks as you present the PowerPoint slides. Content ranges from writing parts of definitions of grammatical terminology in addition to interactive practice examples.
OVERVIEW OF TOPICS COVERED:
a clause
an independent clause
a subordinate clause
a simple sentence
a compound sentence
a complex sentence
subordinating conjunctions
RECOMMENDED USE:
Run through the presentation yourself prior to presenting to students. Make any changes to content in the editable files (both presentation and notes), for instance: type in your own examples or edit content to target differentiation.
Present the slides one at a time, students will follow instructions on each slide like filling in the blanks on their note-taking sheets and attempting practice examples. The slides are animated to present information in manageable chunks.
Follow-up with task cards, practice sheets or notebook templates.
Build reading fluency of 61 Double Consonant words with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
Each set comes in:
✓ Colour
✓ Blackline
✓ With visuals
✓ Without visuals
→ The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
→ You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
→ Most accordion foldables have 10 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches.
→ You may also use a brad fastener to attach the reading strips together and spread-out to read as a fan. Great to send home with students to practice reading and spelling.
The Double Consonant words in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
♦ -FF: 10 words
♦ -LL: 26 words
♦ -SS: 20 words
♦ -ZZ: 5 words
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
The editable PowerPoint presentation and Cornell-style note-taking sheets (also editable) will help you target differentiation and teach your students all about Simple Sentences.
The note-taking sheets require students to fill in the blanks as you present the PowerPoint slides. Content ranges from writing parts of definitions of grammatical terminology in addition to interactive practice examples.
OVERVIEW OF TOPICS COVERED:
simple sentence
fragment
complete subject
complete predicate
simple subject
simple predicate
practice sentences
RECOMMENDED USE:
Run through the presentation yourself prior to presenting to students. Make any changes to content in the editable files (both presentation and notes), for instance: type in your own examples or edit content to target differentiation.
Present the slides one at a time, students will follow instructions on each slide like filling in the blanks on their note-taking sheets and attempting practice examples. The slides are animated to present information in manageable chunks.
Follow-up with task cards, practice sheets or notebook templates.
Build reading fluency of 60 Silent Consonant words with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
Each set comes in:
✓ Colour
✓ Blackline
✓ With visuals
✓ Without visuals
→ The blackline formats feature words in large outline so your students may colour in, write, or highlight inside to reinforce spelling and reading.
→ You may have students glue the accordion strips in their interactive notebooks or simply staple them at the top.
→ All accordion foldables have 6 words conveniently placed on a single sheet giving you the flexibility to use them as spelling lists or to introduce in smaller batches. There are two copies of a single strip on a single page for two students.
→ You may also use a brad fastener to attach the reading strips together and spread-out to read as a fan. Great to send home with students to practice reading and spelling.
→ There are ten silent letters each featuring six words with a total of 60 words in all.
The Silent Consonants in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
♦ Silent Consonant /b/: climb, comb, lamb, bomb (fire), plumber, thumb
♦ Silent Consonant /c/: crescent, descend, muscle, scene, scent, scissors
♦ Silent Consonant /d/: badge, edge, handkerchief, handsome, hedge, wedge
♦ Silent Consonant /g/: design, foreign, gnarl, gnat, gnome, sign
♦ Silent Consonant /h/: ghost, hour, rhythm, what, which, white
♦ Silent Consonant /k/: knead, kneel, knight, knit, knock, knot
♦ Silent Consonant /l/: calf, half, palm, salmon, stalk, yolk
♦ Silent Consonant /p/: cupboard, psychedelic, psychiatrist, psychic, raspberry, receipt
♦ Silent Consonant /t/: butcher, castle, listen, match, watch, witch
♦ Silent Consonant /w/: wrap, wreath, wrench, wring, wrist, write
→ Please note the diverse range of words featured to suit the reading needs of your students.
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
PHONICS: FLUENCY READERS: SHORT VOWELS
Build reading fluency of 142 short vowel words with this innovative pack of fluency reader strips/accordion foldables.
These accordion foldables may be glued into students’ interactive notebooks or stapled at the top to compile a mini strip booklet.
You may also use a brad fastener to attach the reading strips together and spread-out to read as a fan. Great to send home with students to practise reading and spelling.
Each set comes in:
✓ Colour
✓ Blackline
✓ With visuals
✓ Without visuals
The short vowels in focus in these fluency reader strips/accordion foldables are:
♦ Short a (/ack/all/amp/and/ant/ash): 43 words
♦ Short e (eck/ell/end/est) : 24 words
♦ Short i (/ick/ill/ing/ink/ish) : 35 words
♦ Short o (/ock/op) : 12 words
♦ Short u (/uck/ump/ung/unk/ush) : 28 words
Reading will not be too overwhelming as your students fold and read each fluency strip foldable. This is definitely a great way to engage students in reading, besides this resource could also serve as an effective way to also teach vocabulary and spelling.
Thank you for visiting!
Wish you a successful academic year!
The editable PowerPoint presentation and Cornell-style note-taking sheets (also editable) will help you target differentiation and teach your students all about Simple and Compound Sentences.
The note-taking sheets require students to fill in the blanks as you present the PowerPoint slides. Content ranges from writing parts of definitions of grammatical terminology in addition to interactive practice examples.
OVERVIEW OF TOPICS COVERED:
simple sentence
complete subject
complete predicate
simple subject
simple predicate
compound subject
compound predicate
compound sentence
coordinating conjunctions
RECOMMENDED USE:
Run through the presentation yourself prior to presenting to students. Make any changes to content in the editable files (both presentation and notes), for instance: type in your own examples or edit content to target differentiation.
Present the slides one at a time, students will follow instructions on each slide like filling in the blanks on their note-taking sheets and attempting practice examples. The slides are animated to present information in manageable chunks.
Follow-up with task cards, practice sheets or notebook templates.
Are you looking for an informative collection of posters featuring popular poem types? This types of poems poster collection will surely enhance your classroom decor this National Poetry Month. Each poetry types poster includes a concise definition of the poem type, accompanied by a sample poem. This setup allows students to analyze and understand the structural and thematic elements of each poetic form.
Both US and British English (spelling) Files included.
Item Included
1 pdf file featuring 28 posters (8.5 x 11 inches, landscape orientation)
28 high-resolution (300 dpi) JPGs
The Types of Poems featured in these posters are:
Acrostic
Ballad
Bio Poem
Cinquain
Clerihew
Concrete Poem
Couplet
Diamante
Elegy
Epic
Epigram x 2
Five Senses
Free Verse
Haiku
Limerick
Lyric Poem
Narrative Poem
Octave
Ode
Palindrome Poem
Pastoral Poem
Quatrain
Riddle Poem
Sestet
Sonnet
Tanka
Tercet
Key Features:
Vibrant Imagery:
Each poster features engaging, colorful designs that capture the essence of different poem types, making your bulletin board pop with creativity and color.
Educational Content:
These posters cover a wide range of poem types, including haiku, sonnet, limerick, free verse, and acrostic, providing students with clear definitions and examples that enhance their understanding and appreciation of poetry.
Interactive Learning:
Use these posters as a springboard for classroom activities during National Poetry Month. Encourage students to create their own poems in the styles showcased, fostering a hands-on learning experience.
Versatile Use:
Ideal for classroom walls, library displays, or even as a resource in writing centers, these posters are versatile and can be used year after year.
Celebrate the art of poetry with this “Types of Poems Posters,” collection and create an educational space that both inspires and informs. Perfect for teachers looking to add a functional yet artistic touch to their classroom during National Poetry Month or any time of the year!
Use these flipbooks to scaffold the writing of Information Reports on Australian Animals. Students have a choice of 24 Australian Animals to research on. This resource can be used as a stand-alone flipbook or in an interactive notebook.
What’s Included:
24 EDITABLE cover templates in blackline to print. Images not editable.
EDITABLE Flipbook templates (2-7), in blackline to print.
*Self-editing checklist
*Peer-editing checklist
*Teacher Marking Rubric x 3 formats
*24 Vocabulary Display Cards
*Writing sheets x 3 styles
PARTS OF THE FLIPBOOK
COVER: 24 cover (images not editable) options featuring Australian animals. Students can pick the cover depending on what Australian animal is under study.
The following Australian animals are featured:
Bandicoot, Black Swan, Cockatoo, Dingo, Echidna, Emu, Kangaroo, Kiwi, Koala, Kookaburra, Platypus, Possum, Tasmanian Devil, Wombat, Bilby, Brown Snake, Crocodile, Frilled Neck, Lizard, Green Tree Snake, Quoll, Red Belly Snake, Cassowary, Sugar Glider, Thorny Devil
TEMPLATE 2: AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL
weight, length, family, and group of Australian animal. Students may also write a brief description.
TEMPLATE 3: HABITAT
location in Australia. A map of Australia is included to mark the location.
TEMPLATE 4: DIET
food the Australian animal eats to survive. There is place for illustration.
TEMPLATE 5: LIFE CYCLE
the breeding seasons and habits.
TEMPLATE 6: BEHAVIOUR
the physical and behavioural adaptations that enable the Australian animal to survive in its environment.
TEMPLATE 7: INTERESTING FACTS
any other interesting facts about the Australian animal that would sum up the information report.
HOW TO ASSEMBLE:
You can choose either of the options.
Print out the templates in blackline. Cut around each template and assemble from smallest template to largest template. Have students colour in cover page. Staple at top tab for flipbook or glue descending order in notebook.
Print out the templates on cardstock (different colours). Cut around each template and assemble. Attach at top.
** Have students refer to books, websites, and videos on the specific Australian animal to record information.
SUGGESTED USE:
Have students collect information in their flipbook on the Australian animal under study. This could also serve as their draft where they could use the self-editing and peer-editing checklists to edit. Finally have students publish on given writing sheets or type out content from draft observing corrections. The sections pertaining to habitat, diet, life-cycle, and behaviour can make-up the Body of the Report and 1-2 interesting facts to conclude the Information Report.
** These Australian Animal flipbooks are sure to make an interesting bulletin board display.
PRINTER SETTINGS: file >print > scale to fit paper