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This PowerPoint allows the teacher and students to review the parts of the computer (either in a lab or in a center). The PowerPoint uses clip art and labels. Then, the students are to match up the label with the correct computer part by clicking and dragging the words and placing them in the correct box (or the teacher can print out the PowerPoint and first graders can physically cut and past the words on the diagram). Newly added: Students will have the opportunity to learn about the basi

Thank you for your interest in this file. I designed this flipchart to be used as a tool for teachers in a whole class situation or as an independent/center work. Each of the ten pages are interactive; whether it is through click and drag, click and identify, annotate or list examples of technology. The purpose of this flipchart is to get students to think of technology as something that makes life easier. Many students believe that technology must be “electric”, “plugged in”, or a “computer

This is a full art lesson on Alexander Calder, and his MOBILES. You will find that using PowerPoint with cross curricular connections in both math and language arts makes this lesson a perfect one. This lesson was used for second grade, but there are applications for kindergarten and first grade. This PowerPoint builds background, discusses mobiles, shapes (organic and geometric)! This is a wonderful lesson with plenty of visuals, entrance and exit tickets!

Thank you for your interest in this product. I had a lot of fun creating this ActiveInspire flipchart, and had even more fun teaching Power Answer to my students. I have used the entire flipchart and parts of the flipchart with grades 1st-5th grade. I have found this particular lesson very important, as it helps to teach students how to answer questions (nonfiction and fiction) properly. As you use this flipchart you will find that there are a ton of resources, and embedded tools that you can

Summer is in the air! This summer themed flipchart has summer themed nouns, adjectives vocabulary cards, and “complete the sentence” activities. Therefore this flipchart has many uses. First, the chart can be used during calendar and weather time which takes place in the primary grades. Students can choose the correct card (when printed) or choose the correct page when describing the weather. Secondly, you can post this flipchart or print it out for your students to use when they are writing s

Super Pack: STEVETECH Buy these seven products and save, save, and save! Here are just a few items that I have in my store that have been for sale. I have great success with each of these items and you get a chance to buy them in one package to save money. Below are the names and descriptions of each of the products. Enjoy! 1. A fun behavior management “Ice Cubes”- Directions and printout a. I used this management device for all of my students the first several years in teaching and it wor

Your students will enjoy this lesson whether they are in a traditional classroom or in the lab. Students can work on their gingerbread glyph either online, on a computer, or print out the materials and they can cut, paste and color as needed. Students will have a great time learning about glyphs, following rules, and the history of gingerbread houses. Students can complete the gingerbread house using the Promethean software in about 20 minutes. If you were to print out the materials, students

• This KIDSPIRATION 3 file will help students understand the importance of captions, reading carefully, and following directions! By the end of the lesson students will be able to read (or listen to) the captions and illustrate what they understand. • To do so, students will read the captions (or click on the horn that will present a prerecorded voice of what is written) and illustrate exactly what is written by choosing icons from icon bank on the left side of the screen. Once the pictures

Your students will enjoy this lesson whether they are in a traditional classroom or in the lab. When I teach addition and subtraction story problems I think it is best to teach the students using visual and auditory methods. This lesson incorporates visual tracks, traditional vertical problem solving, as well as embedded voki’s that will allow students to hear the story problem. I chose voki characters that will help motivate students to complete one problem in hopes there is another surprise

This is what every teacher needs to start off a new year without breaking the bank. This “School of Fish” themed resource has a ton of ideas for name tags, behavior management, how to set up your classroom according to “Student Centered Learning Environment”, behavior management (PBIS), weekly planners, daily record sheet, and first week collaborative activities. Best of all, if you don’t like the theme or you want to change an item, just click and drag! Many of the slides comes with notes that

• This KIDSPIRATION 3 file will help students understand the importance of recycling, sorting, and counting to twenty. • To do so, students will read the directions (or use Kidspiration’s text to voice feature) in order to sort the correct items to be recycled and thrown away. • Your students will have a great time sorting items from the cafeteria table, or even the dining room table as click and drag items from the table to the correct bin. • This lesson was used for both kindergarten and f

Spring is in the air! This spring themed flipchart has both spring themed nouns and adjectives vocabulary and complete the sentence activities. Therefore this flipchart has many uses. First, the chart can be used during calendar and weather time which takes place in the primary grades. Students can choose the correct card (when printed) or choose the correct page when describing the weather. Secondly, you can post this flipchart or print it out for your students to use when they are writing se

I created this zip folder (that has five different files) to help out with my schools behavior management. It has worked out so well that I shared it out with several other schools that met with increased success and safety. This product includes table assignments, posters and stop signs. Just recreating some of the files that I uploaded to this package will save you at least ten hours of work. Also included is a spreadsheet to keep track of data. If you are looking for a way to keep you

This is what every teacher needs to start off a new year without breaking the bank. This resource has a ton of ideas for name tags, behavior management, how to set up your classroom according to “Student Centered Learning Environment”, behavior management (PBIS), weekly planners, daily record sheet, and first week collaborative activities. Best of all, if you don’t like the theme or you want to change an item, just click and drag! Many of the slides comes with notes that describe more on ho

BACK TO SCHOOL: “GET TO KNOW YOUR CLASSMATE CARDS” Rationale: The more your students are able to know about each other, the more likely they are to respect each other. Using these cards can reduce the amount of behavior problems in your class by showing that all students have strengths, skills, interests, and worth. When students create their own trading card, they are increasing their own self confidence through actualization of skills, interest and merit. With the popularity of sport cards

This Kidspiration 3 file is one of my favorites. It allows students to discuss information about themselves and share/compare it with other students. The Leprechaun glyph shows how each person has similarities and differences. The file is loaded with prerecorded voice buttons that students can follow to build their custom glyph. Students get a chance to choose from pictures that “represent them”, and drag it over to the workspace. Once there, students will resize the item to best fit the workspa

Having trouble motivating your students with adding and subtracting double (or triple digit) addends. Use this great file. I created this excel spreadsheet to allow student to click and drag house layouts, furniture, and even plants to an area of land. Once they choose an item, they type it in the spread sheet and tally it up. There is a self check feature on each page to see if they added or subtracted correctly. If you have extra time or you want to turn it into a game, print out the car

"Kindness Matters Banner" Thank you for your interest in this project. This is a fun way to build up the moral at your school. Teach your students to show more respect and kindness towards each other by creating Kindness Banners. As each student builds their own triangle and add it to the banner, their hard work is a testament to what team work and kindness can accomplish. • This PowerPoint comes with a word bank for students to practice their thoughtful writing. • There are examples tha

I have used this template many times in class and the students love it. Often, I have the students create a comic strip of their short story, summary, or sequence of events. I feel that this comic strip Idea allows them to visualize what they plan on writing about before they start writing. After the students complete their comic strip; I have the students work in pairs to look over the comic strip Look for missing events Check to see if the story line is clear Check to see if the setting is cl

I used this management device for all of my students the first several years in teaching and it worked out great. Students use the Ice cubes (white sticky notes) to keep track of the positive things that they do throughout the day/ week (obviously the focus is on positive behavior). Students keep the ice cubes on a special measuring tool to see how cool they were that particular day. Kids really liked that they had the opportunity to earn positive rewards and keep track of them. Too often nega