Upper Elementary Ideas

* 12 vocabulary words* These Slides are GAME-CHANGERS with my class! Building background knowledge for content areas is CRITICAL! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included. Using the Slideshow feature, two photos pop up on a slide with the prompts "I see . . ." and "I think . . ." Partners share with each other by looking at the photos and talking about them. Perfect for students learning English too! One click and the vocabulary word pops up along with the part of speech, a defin

* 13 vocabulary words* These Slides are GAME-CHANGERS with my class! Building background knowledge for content areas is CRITICAL! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included. Using the Slideshow feature, two photos pop up on a slide with the prompts "I see . . ." and "I think . . ." Partners share with each other by looking at the photos and talking about them. Perfect for students learning English too! One click and the vocabulary word pops up along with the part of speech, a defin

* 10 vocabulary words* These Slides are GAME-CHANGERS with my class! Building background knowledge for content areas is CRITICAL! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included. Using the Slideshow feature, two photos pop up on a slide with the prompts "I see . . ." and "I think . . ." Partners share with each other by looking at the photos and talking about them. Perfect for students learning English too! One click and the vocabulary word pops up along with the part of speech, a definiti

* 11 vocabulary words* These Slides are GAME-CHANGERS with my class! Building background knowledge for content areas is CRITICAL! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included. Using the Slideshow feature, two photos pop up on a slide with the prompts "I see . . ." and "I think . . ." Partners share with each other by looking at the photos and talking about them. Perfect for students learning English too! One click and the vocabulary word pops up along with the part of speech, a definiti

Vocabulary is the key to understanding complex science topics. These Frayer Model slides can help students with learning these terms to activate background knowledge.

Vocabulary is the key to understanding complex science topics. These Frayer Model slides can help students with learning these terms to activate background knowledge.

* 12 vocabulary words* Understanding vocabulary is the key to understanding complex texts. These Frayer Model Slides are perfect for having your students actively engage in learning and understanding the vocabulary for this unit. This can be used as independent work, or assign it to your students in groups. Lots of flexibility! Students can use as digital Slides, or you can print them to use as a paper and pencil activity.

* 13 vocabulary words* Vocabulary building with students is imperative. Use these Frayer Model Slides to have students actively engage with vocabulary! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included, and an example is included on Slide #1. Students can use as digital Slides, or you can print them to use as a paper and pencil activity.

* 10 vocabulary words* Use these vocabulary notes in small groups, with partners, or in interactive notebooks. Several versions where you can scaffold for students -- completely filled in, just the vocabulary word missing, or maybe the definition is missing. Another choice is where the picture will be drawn by students. 6 versions included - including a BLANK version to edit as you wish!

* 11 vocabulary words* Use these vocabulary notes in small groups, with partners, or in interactive notebooks. Several versions where you can scaffold for students -- completely filled in, just the vocabulary word missing, or maybe the definition is missing. Another choice is where the picture will be drawn by students. 6 versions included - including a BLANK version to edit as you wish!

* 10 vocabulary words* Vocabulary building with students is imperative. Use these Frayer Model Slides to have students actively engage with vocabulary! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included, and an example is included on Slide #3. Students can use as digital Slides, or you can print them to use as a paper and pencil activity.

* 11 vocabulary words* Vocabulary building with students is imperative. Use these Frayer Model Slides to have students actively engage with vocabulary! Every vocabulary word for these two weeks is included, and an example is included on Slide #3. Students can use as digital Slides, or you can print them to use as a paper and pencil activity.

Vocabulary is the key to understanding complex science topics. These Frayer Model slides can help students with learning these terms to activate background knowledge.

Vocabulary is the key to understanding complex science topics. These Frayer Model slides can help students with learning these terms to activate background knowledge.

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.