Capitalize on the Pokémon craze with this fun, engaging icebreaker! This is a no prep required activity - just print, hand it out, and give your kids a great back to school activity to kick off the year. In this task, your students will create a custom Pokémon card that is all about THEM. This will give them the opportunity to tell you about their special talents, goals, and favourite things in life, all while developing their public speaking confidence and creative skills. If you’re familiar with Pokémon, then you know what the cards look like. This activity gives you two options based on these cards: a back-to-back card, or a one page sheet with key details. Full instructions come attached, including instructions on how to download the free 'Pokémon' font. This activity is also bundled as both a PDF and a completely editable version that you can modify to suit any group. Like the sound of this? If you would like more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our email newsletter, and visit us on Facebook to take part in our exclusive giveaways. *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW

This poster series clearly identifies the difference between mean, median and mode. Be sure to view the thumbnails for further clarity. This poster can also be downloaded as part of our literacy and numeracy poster bundles. Each Bundle contains hundreds of posters grouped around a common theme. They are a very cost effective way to buy multiple posters at once. You can find our posters here Innovative teaching poster collection

Categorizing words doesn’t come naturally to kids, but this cute, high-resolution poster set will help them properly use and make sense of nouns, verbs, adjectives, and other parts of speech. *************************************************************************** If kids can make good grammar second nature, they will be well prepared for junior high writing. Help them get a head start by adding this useful, easy to comprehend poster set to your wall. The nine posters cover: Nouns Verbs Pronouns Adjectives Prepositions Conjunctions Interjections Adverbs This set is our junior version and is designed for children under ten. If you’re working with kids ten and up, we also have a senior edition available in our store. We are giving you these PDF images in high-resolution so you can scale them to any size with no pixilation or quality loss. Like what you see? For more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our email newsletter, and visit us on Facebook to take part in our exclusive giveaways. Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas Full Year Visual Writing Prompts Bundle Poetry Power Pack 110 Reading Activities Bundle Parts of Speech Poster Set (Senior Version)

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Adjectives are words that describe nouns. Adverbs are words that describe verbs. This activity will practice identifying and locating adjectives and adverbs by describing parts of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Adjectives and adverbs can be part of word skills that incorporate vocabulary that is important in helping students form mental images about scenes and settings in a story. Forming these metal pictures assists students in understanding what they are reading.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 3 Way Venn Diagram to compare the movies and book

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☀️⭐Huge update for 2018 - Now with ⚡101 Digital Graphic Organizers⚡ making this the largest product of it's kind on TES☀️⭐ now also includes a printable PDF version of every tool. Introduce your students to 21st century learning with this GROWING BUNDLE OF 101 EDITABLE & PRINTABLE (if you must) GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS. ✌NO PREP REQUIRED!!!✌ Go paperless, and let your students express their knowledge and creativity through the power of technology and collaboration inside and outside the classroom with ease. Whilst you don't have to have a 1:1 or BYOD classroom to benefit from this bundle, it has been purpose built to deliver through platforms such as ✔ GOOGLE CLASSROOM, ✔ OFFICE 365, ✔ G-SUITE ✔ DROPBOX or any CLOUD BASED LEARNING PLATFORM. These beautiful digital templates will remove the paper trail whilst providing the opportunity to access these templates without assistance (All instructions are included on each graphic organizer.) leaving you to focus on doing what you do best... Teaching. This is an ever growing bundle of Graphic Organizers with around 5 added each month. Buy now whilst it's cheap to receive all future additions for free. ⭐ TEMPLATES INCLUDED ⭐ Organizing the facts (Reading and Writing) Story Sequencing Graphic Organizer Timelines Event Map Graphic Organizer Story Map Graphic Organizer A Story Map Graphic Organizer B Journalistic Report Graphic Organizer Plot Elements Graphic Organizer Story Sequencing Graphic Organizer Conflict / Resolution Graphic Organizer Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer Double Venn Diagram Single Concept Map Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer Problem and Solution Graphic Organizer Text Comparison Tool Alphabet Knowledge Organizer Facts Vs Opinion Graphic Organizer Observation Response Graphic Organizer U Plan Narrative Organizer Vocabulary Dissection Tool Character Traits Graphic Organizer Character Analysis Tool Animal Research Graphic Organizer Biography Research Graphic Organizer My Opinion Graphic Organizer Biography Research Tool Book Vs Film graphic Organizer Cause and Effect Wheel Problem and Solution Chart Flow Diagram Cycle Diagram Y Chart Spider Diagram Writing Stimulus Tool Newspaper Report Planner Writing Stimulus Tool B 3-2-1 Fiction Follow Up Vocabulary Concept Map Animal ? Creature Graphic Organizer DeBono's Thinking Hats Family Tree Graphic Organizer Computational Thinking Graphic Organizer Pictograph Generator Blank Bar Graph Horizontal Bar Graph Design Thinking Graphic Organizer Question Tower Key Facts Graphic Organizer Fish Bone Graphic Organizer Learning Triangle Plus Too many others to list here...

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A ten question quiz about 'Fake News' and the Post-Truth media cycle we live within. Highly relevant and engaging to students. This quiz also includes an answer sheet.

This activity will allow students to develop an understanding of dialogue. Dialogue is what is being spoken by characters in a text. Understanding who is speaking allows students to better understand the plot and/or events taking place in a story. A character’s dialogue is also important because it often sets or reflects the mood in the story. This activity will also strengthen background knowledge for word choice in identifying signals for dialogue. (said, shouted, yelled, spoke, etc.)

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What are the IDEAS, INVENTIONS and INNOVATIONS that shaped our world? How did they come to be? Who made them? How have they changed? And how did they revolutionize our lives? This project examines the history of TIME KEEPING since the dawn of time itself, and the invention of THE CLOCK. A device that continues to reinvent itself for thousands of other purposes than just telling the time. This WEEK LONG Digital Interactive Project draws upon LITERACY, READING, WRITING, (ELA) SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS (STEM) THE ARTS AND HISTORY. in a highly engaing independent PROJECT BASED LEARNING task that has been purpose built to operate in a DIGITAL, BYOD or ONE TO ONE classroom. You can use platforms such as GOOGLE CLASSROOM, MICROSOFT OFFICE, ONENOTE and any other digital learning platform to distribute and manage this project. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED & EVERYTHING IS COMPLETELY EDITABLE. Your students will have the opportunity to engage with a vast array of DIGITAL TOOLS and ONLINE RESOURCES to create a project which connects with wants and needs as 21st CENTURY THINKERS AND LEARNERS. THIS PROJECT HAS 10 ACTIVITIES INCLUDING - Digital Text Response Tasks - Digital Interactive Timelines - Digital Cause and Effect - Digital literacies and writing graphic organizers and templates - Interactive video response task - Podcast audio response tasks - A variety of interactive Writing planners and templates - Digital Biography Response Tasks - Digital Data representation and graphing task - A range of open ended English tasks - Digital Self assessment tools ** Plus much more PERFECT AS AN ENGLISH, LITERACY, STEM or HISTORY PROJECT This is a deep unit of work guaranteed to both inform and showcase your students understanding of some of the great innovations that changed our world. This is the type of resource which validates and proves the worth of all that technology in your classrooms. LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? For more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our EMAIL NEWSLETTER, and visit us on FACEBOOK to take part in our exclusive giveaways.

You are purchasing 10 independent tasks for students in grades 2 - 4 which focus on the following elements. - Codes & Cyphers - Understanding Binary - Direction / Navigation - Algorithms - Logic - Technology language and terminology - Computational Thinking - Problem Solving - Critical Thinking These tasks will go a long way in teaching students the key elements of STEM & Digital Technologies.

⭐ Engage your students whilst learning their MULTIPLICATION FACTS 3, 6, 9, 12, with this great game. Print these cards on card and laminate for durability. With heaps of game cards, Multiplication Bingo can be played as an ENTIRE CLASS; or used as a SMALL GROUP MATH GAME during Guided Math. The Bingo calling cards can also be used as basic flashcards for your students. INCLUDED YOU WILL FIND: ~ a directions sheet for students (I usually laminate it to a large envelope and keep the game inside.) ~ 16 BINGO boards in EACH of the following: Arrays Numbers Equations ~ 72 calling cards in EACH of the following: Standard Form (product) Repeated Addition Array

✨Draw upon a classic nursery rhyme to teach younger students the basics of coding and algorithms with these easy to follow worksheets. Or alternately you can create your own path for the spider to follow.

☀️ This has got to be one of our most engaging STEM activities yet!!! An absolute cracker of a resource for teaching COMPUTATIONAL THINKING, ALGORITHMS, MATHS and TECHNOLOGY. The challenge is simple… CAN YOU CREATE THE PERFECT FACIAL RECOGNITION ALGORITHM? It draws upon the classic game “GUESS WHO?” to instantly engage students with ease. The learning is incredibly deep and this resource could easily FILL A WEEK of class time or a single 90 minute session depending on how far you wish to go… And it’s completely EDITABLE Whats inside ⭐Computational Thinking resources and activities related to the topic ⭐Teacher Hints and Tips ⭐ Complete lesson plans ⭐ Facial Recognition Lessons and Content ⭐ Removable / Hints and Tips for Beginners ⭐ Lessons on Data and Attributes ⭐ Custom made Graphic Organizers ⭐ Custom made Flowcharting Activities ⭐ Heaps of digital video and interactive content ⭐ Literacy related tasks to the ethics of facial recognition ⭐ Glossary of terms ⭐ Video tutorial explaining the perfect solution ⭐ Assessment and Reflection Tool Compatibility with Google Classroom and NO PREP REQUIRED

Teach younger students the basis of ciphers, cryptography and decoding with these 4 technology based sight word worksheets.

Teach younger students the basics of following and creating algorithms with these fun and engaging worksheets.

This activity will allow students to identify information in a story that is important for understanding the text. This can include story elements such as character, setting, plot, conflict, and theme from a book as well as beginning, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Students will be using the book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Ronald Dahl to create a book report that will be the first step in preparing for an oral presentation.