Mindi

This is a graphic organizer aimed at younger children for writing a classroom Bill. The language is simple, and focuses on W questions. I do a government unit every year in my fourth grade bilingual class, where students run for class president, and vote. Then students create a mock version of the House of Representatives and the Senate, write bills, and vote to pass them. The class president must sign them into law. I (and the principle) are the Supreme Court - The constitution is the school ru

This is a quick graphic organizer to use with students in SPANISH for the BEEF UP or CRECER acronym for writing a paragraph. BEEF UP - Begin, Example, Explain, Finish Understanding (re-read for understanding), and Proofread CRECER - Comienza, Razones, Evidencia, Concluye, Entiende (leer para entender), y Revisa