Lora Goude

This is a SMARTBoard presentation intended to be a followup to an introductory lesson to teach second graders about advertising. It has a local focus on the Charleston, SC newspaper, but could easily be adapted to any local online paper.

This is a SMARTBoard presentation that gives students the opportunity to practice identifying and writing onomatopoeia. Songs and videos are included.

This SMARTBoard presentation introduces students to onomatopoeia. Songs and videos are included. It is part 1 of a 4 day lesson, but can be used alone as well.

This is a SMARTBoard presentation that gives students the opportunity to practice identifying and writing onomatopoeia. Songs and videos are included. It is day 4 of a four-day lesson, but can be used alone as well.

This poster shows the first steps a writer uses in Writing Workshop.

This is a sign to hang on your classroom door during independent reading time.

Here are headings for content vocabulary walls. Included are Science, Social Studies, and Math.

This is a SMARTBoard presentation that gives students the opportunity to practice identifying and writing onomatopoeia. Songs and videos are included. It is day 3 of a four-day lesson, but can be used alone as well.

This SMARTBoard presentation introduces students to alliteration. Students are taught the skill, then given an opportunity to practice it together with a partner and then on their own. On the last slide, there is a song that is linked to Discovery Education. You can use the song without the music, but if you want to hear the music, you will need a login and password to access it. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

This test is for the content found in the three SMARTBoard lessons on my page. It contains 10 multiple choice questions with graphic examples. The test is in MS Word document format.

SMARTBoard presentation to introduce homonyms.

This is a SMARTBoard presentation that introduces students to the concept of advertising. It can be used as a non-print resource for reading or an economics lesson. You must have the SMARTBoard software to use this lesson.