Posters and student handouts for ages 4-14! Mostly focused on literacy and research skills, but I'm lucky enough to get to collaborate with teachers on all subject areas, so sometimes I'll throw in a resource for another subject area.
Posters and student handouts for ages 4-14! Mostly focused on literacy and research skills, but I'm lucky enough to get to collaborate with teachers on all subject areas, so sometimes I'll throw in a resource for another subject area.
Using the 5 Ws to evaluate print ads and commercials, these media literacy graphic organizers will help guide your students to dig deeper into the motivations and methods of the advertising world.
NB - Each year, I search for a video on YouTube of “top 5 ads of [year]” and a website with a list of “clever print ads” to use with the activity.
Use this info sheet to help your students learn about the history of sand mandalas and some of the shapes used to draw them, then take this knowledge outside and take part in this relaxing (and free!) nature-based mindfulness activity.
In this project, students choose their favourite poem, identify poetic devices, and look into the socio-cultural background of the poem, and ultimately make a powerpoint or poster of their findings.
This writing project is always popular - and it’s even interesting to mark! Do it at the beginning of the year to get to know your students, or do it later in the year when you’re working on sentence structure or editing skills, giving students the chance to represent themselves how they want to be seen.
12 sentence starters, full criteria, and a tiny picture of an example included.
Designed for students aged roughly 10-14.
See the French version as well.
This writing project is always popular - and it’s even interesting to mark! Do it at the beginning of the year to get to know your students, or do it later in the year when you’re working on sentence structure or editing skills, giving students the chance to represent themselves how they want to be seen.
12 sentence starters, full criteria, and a tiny picture of an example included.
Designed for students aged roughly 10-14.
See the English version as well.
It’s so important to build community and trust between students in the classroom. This activity is designed to help students get to know each other in a safe, fun way. Students will have one-on-one guided discussions based on the 7 prompts that are outlined in the activity, including discussing points of pride, challenges, heritage, and sharing preferences., among others.
Included:
Instructions, assessment and extension activity suggestions, student handout.
This activity page is designed for students roughly 7-16 years of age.
This five page document will help you introduce your students to eight key poetic devices. There are spaces for class-driven definitions for each poetic device, examples for each of them, and activities outlined for immediate practice. It’s designed for students roughly nine-fourteen years of age.
This BINGO sheet is designed to be used in conjunction with a novel study or read aloud of Voleur de Foudre (Lightning Thief) by Rick Riordan. This novel is appropriate for grades 5-8, but particularly complements a cross-curricular study of ancient Greece.
Designed for students aged roughly 10-14 years.
Included: usage and assessment ideas, BINGO student handout
Teaching research skills is an incredibly important task teachers undertake, and it can be tricky to hold students accountable in their online searches. This resource includes a blackline master of the colour poster “8 Tips for Effective Online Research” (available in my store) and an accompanying student checklist that walks them through each step.
Please note: This download only includes black and white documents. If you would like to also purchase the colour poster, please see the listing for the “8 Tips for Effective Online Research bundle”.
Walk your students through 8 clear and concise tips for effective online research using the lovely colour poster as a visual aid, provide them with their own easy to read copy, and as them to work through the process themselves using the worksheet provided.
This resource groups the lovely colour poster, photocopy-ready blackline master, and student handout in one easy bundle. You can also buy the poster on its own, or just the student handout and blackline master in my store.
Cute and succinct poster outlining 8 steps students can take to improve their research techniques. Pairs with “student handout” version in shop, or get the bundle to download all 3 elements: a colour poster, photocopy-ready blackline master, and a student checklist.
Cute poster to use as a quick reference when you need to add accents to letters on your typed worksheets or in newsletters. Useful for those who switch between multiple languages, or who teach in languages whose alphabets differ from the standard English keyboard.
