Mr Hall

Optical illusions are like magic for your eyes. What you see is NOT always what you get. We can learn about ourselves through how we view things. Here are a large group of optical illusions that can be used for conversation starters, math and shapes, transitions, or just a brain expansion activity. There is so much science and math wrapped up in optical illusions, plus they are just a ton of fun.

Farkle is a fun easy game that will help students with multiplication skills, adding and subtracting, basic number sense, and best of all its fun to play. All you need are six dice and a pad of paper. Click on the rules for a printable version or the Smart-board template for a notebook file for your class to play or just to walk your class through the rules. If you like this lesson please follow us or share with your friends

Put up to 6 user names and passwords. Just type the passwords and it will automatically create a password card for each student. Print for students or if you prefer keep them for your own records. Click on Preview to see a video showing the spreadsheet. If you like this please follow us and share with your friends.

In this worksheet students explain what a free verse poem is then write two poems for themselves. Then they draw a picture of how the poem made them feel. and an interesting thing they learned during the lesson. If you like this worksheet please follow us.

Students study different environments and animals and must create an animal that can live in a specific climate. This is a Webquest. If you like this lesson please follow us or share with your friends

This Powerpoint goes through the rules on what a great PowerPoint should and should not look like. Its alot of fun and will get their attention and leave no question as to what a good presentation can look like. If you like this lesson please follow us and tell your friends.

Fun easy way to track the temperature of the day. As you add the temperature the graph automatically shows the information. Great for temperature observations. CLICK PREVIEW to watch a short video explaining the spreadsheet. If you like this please follow us or tell a friend.

This is an all inclusive lesson on a PowerPoint. Students will have over a dozen images to look at and describe using adjectives. There are 3 steps to this lesson. •First, Silently look at the picture •Second, Write down some adjectives that describe the picture. •Third, Share your adjectives with others. Feel free to write down some adjectives you might have missed. *At the end there is an optional additional activity that allows students to draw a monster and explain them using adjectives tha

This Excel Spread helps you analyze a test so you can reteach in the most needed areas. It also will let you compare pre and post tests to each other and has a pre made graph that will display your data. Great for parent teachers, interventions, directing instruction, or just gathering your own data. CLICK PREVIEW to watch a video that explains the spreadsheet. If you like this please follow us or share with your friends.

Learn about predictions. Then practice guessing what will happen next with some fun obvious pictures. This works well for both reading strategies as well as scientific observations. If you like this please subscribe to my store.

This is a power-point with animals made of two different animals. (For example a parrot,seal mix. ) Students do a think, write, discuss. They must analyze the adaptation, where they might live as well as what defenses they may have. This assignment is so much fun I have students beg to do another. Plus they come away with a better understanding of Animal adaptations. If you like this lesson please subscribe and tell a friend.

6 different worksheets for collecting data to create a graph. Includes a student check-off list to make sure that each student is surveyed. Fun engaging activity that will be a hit. CLICK PREVIEW to see a detailed video about this lesson If you like this lesson please follow us.

Fun word puzzles for literacy. A blast for students age 10 all the way up to adults. 198 puzzles, 22 pages with 9 each puzzles on each. Figure out puzzles that are a plays on words. I use these every week with my literacy class as a self start or to break up the lesson. Students love them and ask to do them again and again. This file includes 44 pages 22 of puzzles and 22 answer slides. I was able to figure out most but some do not have the answers. Note: There are a few repeat puzzles, not m

5th grade science test on Land-forms, Earthquakes, and weathering Erosion. This test is on the important basics and has 10 multiple choice questions, including, identifying land-forms from a giving picture. The second half of the test is for them to write/illustrate an explanation of weathering and erosion. If you like this please Follow me.

Fill out one page and get an individual progress report for each student. Very simple to use and great for progress reports or parent teacher Conferences. Click Preview to see a detailed video for this product. If you like this lesson please follow us or share with your friends

In this worksheet students explain how to do something in sequential order in 6 steps. They write an explanation and next to it draw an illustration. Very fun to do with magic tricks. See my Magic trick sequential order powerpoint. If you like this lesson please follow us.

PEMDAS printable that can be used for a lesson or to print and past in student notebooks. Great to work through the order of operation process. If you like this printable please follow us

Using google earth students look at a land-form over 3 time periods and observe the change over time. The power point template has video instructions on how to use the tools as well as slides ready for students to create there presentation. This is an all in one project that will look amazing! Please follow me for more cool lessons like this.

Students use a ruler to find the radius, diameter and circumference of a circle in this hands on worksheet. If you like this lesson please follow us.

This PowerPoint will walk students through the Argumentative/Persuasive writing process. It has 4 prompts that are guaranteed to get students forming opinion. Very fun and easy for students to get engaged and start writing. If you like this lesson please follow us or share with your friends