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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

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

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!

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

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

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

Thank you for showing interest on the “ Love Beads” lesson. I used it with my class just this year (times four- because I am a special area teacher) and each class love it. The 30 slide PowerPoint resource 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. Vocabulary sheets 8. Student reflection sheet 9. Student and teacher made rub

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

Every student seems to loose their planner from time to time. This worksheet works great for a spare, or to replace a missing planner entirely.