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Your students will love this lesson that integrates art, math (learning about angles, shapes, and patterns), and technology. This lesson comes full with hyperlinks to videos, text, and background information. Additionally, this lesson has visuals, entrance and exit tickets. Your students will learn about a fascinating culture, their history and why they make totem poles while using math skills. This lesson was a huge success before the hyperlinks and videos were added. Be prepared to have th

Thank you for showing interest in the “African Kente Cloth” lesson plan. I used it with my class just this year (times four- because I am a special area teacher) and each class loved it. The 26 slide PowerPoint resource and lesson plan has all the parts your need of a “highly effective” lesson, incorporating: 1. Motivator 2. Preassessment 3. Background knowledge 4. Classroom discussion 5. Activity 6. Models (photographs)/ tools/ art techniques 7. Student reflection sheet Your students will lov

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

Wow! My students loved this lesson and yours will too. Students can use this PowerPoint to create their own popular sneaker based on real student data. Once they complete a survey, they will graph the data to see which color combination is most popular. This lesson is filled with hyperlinks to wonderful websites as well as different learning preferences. C'mon... who doesn't want to create their own sneaker?

History comes alive with this power point! This interactive document is a nice research tool that I have used with my fourth and fifth graders. This PowerPoint has the students explore famous African Americans, early struggles, music, and the arts. This PowerPoint allows the students to learn and celebrate different aspects of African American culture. This PowerPoint is filled with interactive hyperlinks to aid in research. The document has been revised with updated links, additional slides,

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

This spreadsheet is filled with an interactive graph based on real data that your students put into the spreadsheet. Their are hyperlinks for students to use (video and text for differentiation) to learn how to check their pulse. This would be a great lesson to complete for a heart healthy unit, or just to teach kids to stay active during wintery weather. There are follow up questions that are at the bottom of the spreadsheet that will help them analyze their own data. Kids will love this les

Thank you for viewing “Thanksgiving Unit” made by STEVETECH. This unit is filled with activities that will help instruct your students on the voyage of the pilgrims. Students are given electronic resources that they can research from. Once they have completed their interactive research, they have the choice to work on a multitude of activities listed in this document using their computer. Students are given tips and historic facts along the way. Teachers and students can use the notes f

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 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

You and your class will love solving this St. Patrick’s Day mystery. Your students will use their geometric and measuring skills to find out which leprechaun took the schools pot o’ gold. The story takes place over two math lessons (measuring and shapes) with entrance and exit tickets. Students also have the chance to explore what they already know with measuring a set of shapes (4 slides of printables that students can measure), printable ruler, printable leprechaun fact sheet and a printabl

I was taught this technique for taking notes late into college. Since then, it has really helped me make connections, remember key concepts, and ask questions (good ones... at the right time). I have used this same document with my 3, 4, and 5th graders. I found that it has helped them keep their thought organized. The question section allows the quick thinkers and some students who are quick to call out to keep track of their questions throughout a lesson or story. The document comes with a

5th Grade CMCR Egyptian Inspired Vase You and your students will enjoy this lesson that intertwines history, real-world problem solving, and symmetry, literacy and art concepts. This 22 slide PowerPoint comes with interactive slides, hyperlinks, extra resources and extension opportunities. First, students will collaborate with their partners to develop a rule that they deem essential in today’s society. Once they create their rule, they will learn how to take that rule and rewrite it usi

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

Thank you for your interest in this fully designed lesson. Your students will enjoy learning about the Mexican Tona Masks while they reflect on their own personal traits. Furthermore, this lesson is filled with reading tasks, job cards, planning, drawing, and sculpting. Objective: Today we will learn about Mexican “Tona” masks and personality and physical traits. We will be able to begin sketching and creating our own “Tona” masks based on chosen personality and physical traits. I was observ

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

You and your students will delight in learning about the Solar System in this wonderful lesson called, Space Murals”. This Power Point is filled with hyperlinks, resources, worksheets, coloring sheets, pre-assessments, and post assessments. All in all the slide show has 28 slides that you will find very useful. Clicking on some of the pictures will take you straight to a resource website just in case you or your students need to go deeper into the content. Furthermore, many of the slides have

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