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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 ✅

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

Keep your students engaged with calming Jour de la Saint-Valentin coloring pages! French Valentine’s Day coloring pages make excellent time filler activities and can be left with a supply teacher. Practice French vocabulary with over  25 different options included for lots of Valentine's Day fun  en français. Photocopy into a booklet with the cover page or leave out in piles on the counter...the choice is up to you!  BONUS: 4 different pages for creative writing Some of the 25+ pages incl

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

These coloring pages are a great way to review St.Patrick's Day vocabulary in French! Use these 25+ colouring and writing printables in class to review la fête de la Saint-Patrick vocabulary like un lutin, un arc-en-ciel and un défilé. Great for sight word practice, too! Colouring pages keep students calm during indoor recess and can be left for a supply teacher. These crisp printables are perfect to fill up those last few minutes of class and make excellent writing samples. Photo

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

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

Mustache Themed Coffee Cup Sleeves This is a fast, funny, easy and practical craft that a student can make for a special adult in his/her life at any time in the year. It makes an original gift and is very easy to create and assemble. Although it's not personalized, there is space to add a touching note or draw a picture on the side of the black line master. My students added stickers as well as pictures on the sleeves when they made them. *TIP* Ask your office manager or administrator f

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