2nd Grade - Act. 11: Character Sketch
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, students use what they read to analyze the character in the story.
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In this lesson, students use what they read to analyze the character in the story.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Students will delve into Emily Dickinson's, "The Moon," to find different types of figurative language. Developing writers will love sharpening their reading comprehension skills with this poetry analysis activity.
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This list of games for Spanish class includes several games that can be modified depending on the vocabulary unit you are teaching. Games encourage listening comprehension, speaking practice, or both.
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Taking inspiration from the printed fabrics used in the Pratt Family Album Quilt, each student will create their own printing block and five prints. They will then swap prints with other students. After swapping prints, each student will assemble a quilt that is unique and personal.
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Tens and Ones
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This task encourages students to develop some flexibility regarding how composite rectangular prisms can be decomposed to determine their volume. This task brings together students' knowledge of Operations and Algebraic Thinking and the measurement strand of the Measurement and Data domain. Students are required to analyze the thinking of another student, therefore they must work backwards to understand each approach.
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Explore the basics of air pressure in this interactive tutorial.
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Students will use their knowledge of genres of literature to create posters for disply in the library or classroom to use as a reference.
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This resource provides activities for teaching students how to respect personal space.
Material Type: Reading
This is an informational e-book I wrote about pelicans in one of the classes for my master's degree. It has questions and information you can click on to work on comprehension questions.
Material Type: Reading
A reflection sheet that allows readers in elementary to reflect without writing everything out. They can choose the box and color it in and write only a few words. The resource can be modified to fit the particular student.
Material Type: Self Assessment, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Students explore place value and comparing numbers with this interactive. There are two birthday cakes with candles, students must use arrows to even out the candles until each cake has the same number.
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This short video and interactive assessment activity is designed to teach third graders about place value problems involving money.
Material Type: Assessment, Interactive, Lecture
Students match text features to there definitions. Students will then use the provided text features book to cut out and paste examples of text features in non-fiction works as well as describe how the text feature supports their reading.
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In this Khan Academy interactive, students will solve addition word problems using objects to represent the problem, when solving "add to - result unknown" problems.
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In this unit, students will become familiar with fables and trickster tales from different cultural traditions and will see how stories change when transferred orally between generations and cultures. They will learn how both types of folktales employ various animals in different ways to portray human strengths and weaknesses and to pass down wisdom from one generation to the next. Use the following lessons to introduce students to world folklore and to explore how folktales convey the perspectives of different world cultures.
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Students learn information about children with special needs.
Material Type: Reading
This site is a series of video lectures and interactive exercises for teaching basic mathematics skills to first graders. It has separate addition and subtraction skills reviews numbers up to 10, 20, and 100; a section on telling time and reading clocks as well as course material on measurement and geometry.
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In this lesson, students will use hands-on activities to solve measurement problems. Students will make life like models of their body and then measure different parts of the model.
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Students will listen to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle and use color vocabulary to help them recall the story. They will be able to complete a sentence frame using color vocabulary to show their comprehension of the book. Remix- Michelle Hubbard adds collaboration with music, art, movement, and SLMC ideas to cross over subject matter.
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