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Are you looking for an easy media literacy activity for Grades 1 to 3? Using media literacy skills, students will turn their favorite picture book into an action packed movie poster! This unit can be completed quickly and the graphic organizers work with any fiction book at any level. Assessment pages for three grades are included to make report card writing easier! UNIT SUMMARY✅5 different Media Literacy Reference Posters ✅Book Theme Ideas ✅4 Different Student Cover Pages ✅Book Track

Are you looking for an easy media literacy activity for Grades 1 to 3? Using media literacy skills, students will create a BOARD GAME based on any theme! This Grade 1-3 Ontario curriculum based unit with RUBRICS fun, highly motivational and broken down into manageable steps for every type of learner in your class. The end product is a fully functional (often store worthy!) board game that they can play with friends and family. UNIT SUMMARY✅5 different Media Literacy Reference Posters ✅

These quick and easy Remembrance Day Crafts help students commemorate November 11th in a meaningful way. Remembrance Day and war are difficult subjects to explain to younger learners as they are complicated and involve such serious subject matter. Gently introducing a few themes around Canada's heritage through suggested picture books and art activities puts both teachers and students at ease. Use one of these crafts and the "LEST WE FORGET" letters to make an instant bulletin board disp

Kick off back to school with this quick and easy bee themed bulletin board craft and writing activity that your students will love! Doubles as a summer break check list for students and makes an excellent Open House and/or Meet The Teacher Night display!TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This was so fun, and a craft and activity put in one. So fun, and they turned out so cute!” – Megan D. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “We thoroughly enjoyed making these at the end of the year. I will use again in the fall.” – Sta

This 30+ page unit is the perfect literacy companion to the award winning picture book, Boo Hoo Bird by Jeremy Tankard. Your students will fall in love with Bird, an adorable but cheeky little blue bird that accidentally gets bonked in the head while playing catch with Raccoon. After Bird starts to cry, Raccoon sets out on a mission to find a friend that can make Bird’s boo-boo feel better. Winner of the OLA 2010 Blue Spruce™ Award Program, this funny and engaging read aloud covers the theme

Why settle for a family tree when you can create a three-generation Family Galaxy instead? Studying genealogy for kids has never been this much fun! Your students will love learning about their family history while creating an original keepsake piece of art. Click here and here to see some outer space backgrounds in progress Product Summary:Instructions 2 different letters home (a generic one and a Ontario Grade 2 Curriculum one) 3 different astronauts 2 planet pages (12 different planets i

Your students will fall in love with Oscar, the half-a-dog tall and one-and-a-half dogs long, wiener dog from Dav Pilkey's classic picture book, The Hallo-Wiener. This math unit includes fun and unique non-standard measurement activities (using 3 different sized Oscars) as well as several adorable crafts. Be the talk of the hallway by using the show-stopping Design Oscar’s Halloween Costume Craftivity for your October bulletin board! Here are a few Oscar examples from my class! Like what yo

Students will gobble up fun analogue and digital time math practice activities inspired by Teresa Bateman’s hilarious Thanksgiving picture book, A Plump and Perky Turkey. This print and go cross curriculum unit also includes writing and art activities like Official Art Fair Entries, Wanted Posters, Thanksgiving Shopping List and My Thanksgiving Meal. Telling Time: Turkey Paradise Schedule of EventsPete the Turkey and his friends have escaped to " Turkey Paradise" (an all-inclusive resort

My second grade students were so mesmerized by 2017's Blue Spruce nominee Danielle Daniel's book, Sometimes I Feel Like A Fox, that I was inspired to create a multimedia art project as well as some accompanying writing pages to go along with it. You'll find acrostic writing pages for animals from 3 to 9 letters long as well as lined paper for descriptive paragraphs and pages for lower levels too. To read more about how my class created their amazing Animal Multimedia Art, read my blog post her

Are you looking for a camping themed money unit that includes an easy art project too? These printable activities work on adding money amounts to one dollar. Students will love shopping at "Outdoor Adventure" for all the supplies they’ll need while camping and creating a custom tent! These activities are idea for the last few weeks of school. Included in the file are the following activities: ✅2 cover pages ✅Outdoor Adventure Supply List & Prices ✅Do You Have Enough? (2 versions) ✅Show

This Christmas, have your students create unique, adorable and practical gifts that will melt his/her family's hearts. Lots of opportunities to personalize with handwritten notes and drawings! These quick and easy crafts make perfect gifts for parents, grandparents and loved ones. I've included some variety to be inclusive of different cultures. Students can chose from "Merry Christmas", "Happy Holidays", "Seasons Greetings"or other humorous options such as the coasters with an empty space to

This Thanksgiving, have your students create unique, adorable and practical gifts that will melt his/her family's hearts. Here are a few examples from my class that I posted on Instagram: Thanksgiving Card and CostersThanksgiving CoastersThese quick and easy crafts make perfect gifts for parents, grandparents and loved ones! I've included some variety to be inclusive of different cultures. Students can chose from "Happy Thanksgiving","Happy Fall" or other humorous options such as the coffee

This fun Math craftivity combines Art, popular Easter symbols, and probability to create Probability Easter Baskets. Makes a stunning bulletin board display! Includes: *Easter bunny and chick black line masters (2 sizes of each) *Probability Easter Basket and Egg Basket black line masters *17 different Easter themed eggs (including one page of blank ones) *17 vocabulary strips with images *Recording space (5 different versions) After making this fun craftivity, yo

French Immersion and Core French Teachers-this resource is for you! This Christmas, have your students create unique, adorable and practical gifts that will melt his/her family's hearts. Lots of opportunities to personalize with handwritten notes and drawings! Please note, all blackline masters are en français but all instructions are in English. These quick and easy crafts make perfect gifts for parents, grandparents and loved ones. I've included some variety to be inclusive of different c

Spice up your French instruction with these 4 fun and simple activities that are perfect for busy students and center time! This product also includes 11 bright color posters to liven up any French teacher's classroom decor and Word Wall. Animals+Colors+Hands-On Centers=Engaging Learning in your French ClassroomClick here to see Nombres 1 à 10 (matching animal themed French literacy & Math centers) Click here to see L'alphabet (matching animal themed French alphabet literacy centers) Ple

It’s time to go camping! Shop at "Outdoor Adventure" for all the supplies you’ll need while working on adding money amounts to $1 in this fun camping themed unit. Perfect for the end of the year or a supply teacher. Check out my blog post about this product and get bonus freebies Included in the file are the following activities: *2 cover pages *Outdoor Adventure Supply List & Prices *Do You Have Enough? (2 versions) *Show Me the Money to 11¢ *Show Me the Money to 35¢ *Piggy Bank Raid *Camp

Is your school planning a Cake Raffle or Cake Walk? Here are some helpful literacy pages for your students to use before and during the special event! Like what you see? Check out some of my other products. Primary Media Literacy Unit:Media Literacy Magic for Primary Grades: Turn Picture Books into Movie Posters!Kinesthetic/Judo Inspired Single Digit Addition and Subtraction Units:Add Single Digits like a Judo MasterSubtract Single Digits like a Judo MasterThank you for taking an interest in t

It's the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake! Your students will love to draw and design a snake's body. Will the snake be eating a moon cake or will it be dancing under the light of lanterns? Enjoy this freebie! ❤YOU MAY ALSO LIKE❤Holidays and Celebrations Around the World: Picture Prompts for Social StudiesPeople and Environments: Global Communities Grade 2 Ontario Social StudiesIntroduction to residential schools for Primary GradesThank you for downloading this freebie! I'd love to h

It's Class Picture Day! Grab your favourite picture book when it's time for back to school photos and have fun using this freebie! I recommend reading Wendy Wax's "Class Picture Day" and coming up with a personalized rhyme. Like what you see? Check out some of my other products perfect for Grade 1-3 teachers! Grade 2 Social Studies:Changing Family and Community Traditions--NEW--Residential Schools: Shi-Shi-EtkoA gentle introduction to residential schools via literacPrimary Media Literacy Uni