Explore castles and discover the lifestyles of the Middle Ages. Involve your students in activities which focus on the following skills: Research, Creative, Word Knowledge, Brainstorming, and Expressive Language Oral and Written. Brainstorm to find out what your students know about the Middle Ages and what they'd like to know.
Have a fun time developing a mouse theme with your students. Activities included focus on developing these skills: Research, Brainstorming, Word Study, Phonics, and Creative.
Mice have captured the hearts of many through their roles that are presented through children's literature. Let your students be entertained as they enjoy reading selections from the world of mice. This package contains individualized activity cards that can be used with mice novels and stories. The activities focus on these skills: creative, comprehension and word use.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with shamrocks, spuds and shillelaghs. This unit focuses on developing skills in the following subjects: Phonics, Word Study, Reading, Research, Brainstorming, Creative Writing, Mathematics, Printing and Writing.
The Human Journey… People of the Past is a high-interest unit of study for Junior, Enrichment or Multi-Level learning groups. The activities can be incorporated into a whole language program, and they lend themselves to the application of co-operative learning strategies. Information and activities included to develop skills in: Creative Writing, Oral Language & Drama, Critical Thinking, and Research.
The apple activities in this unit focus on these areas: Brainstorming, Reading, Word Building, Phonics, Mathematics, Puzzles, Creative Writing, and Art.
Dinosaurs roamed the earth for about 160 million years. Most were quiet plant-eaters. Some were fierce meat-eaters. Dinosaurs were like reptiles and laid eggs. Some of their eggs turned into fossils and so did their bones. This is how scientists have learned about them. Information sheets and activities are included in this resource to reinforce skills in: reading, math, research, writing, phonics and creativity. Some of the activities include: dinosaur riddles & rhymes, rebus stories, book making, plasticine models, pipe cleaner skeleton and many more! Challenge your beginning readers and researchers with today’s most mesmerizing topic and go Digging for Dinosaurs!
Winter birds is a theme that can be used to introduce the following skills: Research, Notemaking and Oral Presentation. The activities in this unit focus on skills in Brainstorming, Creativity, Word Knowledge, and Research.
All set to rattle your students' bones? Prepare your class for Hallowe'en with "ghostly" activities. The following activities are designed for grades 3, 4, and 5. Give your students a 'boo'-st with Hallowe'en 'spirit'.
This personal student's dictionary has been prepared for everyday writers to use at school and/or at home. High-frequency words and space are provided for the students to add their own words.
Stories, activities and historical facts combine to teach children the origins of our present-day customs as they share Christmas with a pioneer family in the 1800s. The stories in this unit are set on a farm near Peterborough, Ontario, in the early 1850s. The italicized text at the beginning of each story gives the history of a specific Christmas custom, and the story itself brings the custom to life in a pioneer setting. Information with related illustrations and follow-up activities are based on these stories: Stir-up Sunday, Christmas Cards, Gift Giving, The Christmas Goose, The Christmas Tree, Decorating & Courtship, and Christmas Day.
A fun unit for beginning readers that combines colour words and an autumn vocabulary. Take a walk around your schoolyard, neighbourhood, or a nearby park. Watch for birds, squirrels, butterflies and insects. Observe weeds, wildflowers and trees. Focus on the changes that are occurring – cooler weather, changing colours, caterpillars turning into butterflies, etc. If possible, collect leaves, seeds, insects, etc., for further examination in the classroom. You can than have the students use the information they collected throughout this unit either during the poetry or brainstorming section, etc. Activities that are included in this resource are: brainstorming, creative language, reading, phonics, art, sequencing, visual discrimination, mathematics, and printing.
Let's Improve Our Math Facts! This package contains Study Sheets and Drills Sheets for facts involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Our self-checking fold-back sheets can be laminated; they are self-checking for individual use and can also be used for home study of basic facts. Focusing on a specific operation, drills can be given daily until expected speed and accuracy level is attained. Drill sheets can be cut into strips when focusing on a specific group, e.g. facts of 8. You can also send drill sheets home for study and practice. Students can graph their individual results while they are striving to improve their own speed and score. With all of the information contained in this unit and hard work, your students will all become a "Math Whiz"!
Many fairy tales and folk tales have come to us from the pre-literate past, and have been handed down orally from one generation to the next. This unit is designed to encourage creativity, oral interaction and co-operative learning. The activities focus on: 1. drama, 2. listening, 3. research, and 4. creativity. Also included: "The Unfinished Fairy Tale", along with activities and suggestions for implementation.
Thematic and Seasonal Charts can be used to track activities, tasks and work habits. Record sheets can be taped to students' desktops, or taped on the inside cover of a notebook, and used to monitor behaviour, to reinforce specific work habits or to reward achievement. Thematic record sheets can be used to monitor the activities students complete.
This seasonal resources encompasses winter-themed activities for all areas, from language arts, to math, to art. This unit contains activities which focus on these skills: Reading, Brainstorming, Math, Word Knowledge, Creative, and Classification.
Your classroom will be "a-buzzing" as students develop their oral and written skills and get ready for spring. Activities are included to develop skills in: Oral and Written Expression, Poetry Writing, Research, Art, and Mathematics.
Get to know your students and build up their self-esteem this back-to-school season. The ideas and activities in this unit are designed to encourage creativity. Encourage your students to share what they did over the summer. What are some interesting things about your students that make them special? Incorporate students activities with groups, such as a time capsule or time line. Finish off each month with a Mission Impossible activity as a special day treat.
Hallowe'en… a fun time of the year. The activities in this unit focus on the areas: creative writing, reading, phonics, mathematics, puzzles, brainstorming, and word study. Colour one ghost for each activity completed. The pages can be coloured, mounted and laminated and used as task cards. Some pages can be used as student work pages. Some pages can be photocopied and compiles into a student booklet.
Get to know your students this back-to-school season with fun and engaging activities. This unit prepares you for the upcoming school year with decoration ideas, student of the week plan, how to celebrate birthdays, and so much more. Get ideas for bulletin board and calendar displays. Incorporate the included activities into your "Getting to Know You" phase. Teacher ideas, student booklet and activites are all included.
Incorporate the story "Seymour's First Easter" with your Easter theme. Follow-up activities focus on these skills: Creativity - Oral/Written, Word Knowledge, and Comprehension.
Enjoy the autumn season and Thanksgiving with your class! Autumn is the perfect time for corn, turkey and Thanksgiving! The ideas and activities included in this unit are designed to encourage creativity, oral discussions, mathematics, language and to develop research skills. Create a resource centre in your classroom and include books that include information on Fall, Turkeys, etc. Read "The First Canadian Thanksgiving", "The First American Thanksgiving", and the "Thanksgiving Today" with the students and than have discussions on the different Thanksgiving customs. You may also have the student discuss the customs practised by their families. Another big tradition for Thanksgiving is "Corn", whether it is with your meal or as a decoration on your table or door. Try to have cornstalks available for your class to observe and identify the parts of the plant. Included in the unit are matching sequences, a booklet on corn, etc.
A sweet sign of spring in Canada comes from a natural sugar making factory - the maple tree. Take a trip to the sugar bush and explore this marvellous maple tree. The activities in this package focus on these skills: Brainstorming, Word Development, Research, Creative, Art, and Language.
This fall, give your students first-hand experiences involving the 5 senses provide information about apples – texture, smell, taste, appearance, varieties, and products. Our full centered learning activities enhance social skills, co-operation and decision making in small and large groups, the ability to share activities and experiences, as well as academic skills. Within this content the following skills are encouraged: matching and comparing, patterning and sequencing, logical thinking skills, counting and concepts, colour discrimination, eye/hand coordination, copying, listening and following directions, vocabulary and language development, and creativity. Extend your students knowledge through different experiences such as a trip to an apple orchard! Relax and enjoy the extensive variety of activities with your class!
Have a leprechaun happy time as you celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your class. Activities included in this resource: creative writing, booklets, rhymes and poetry, sequencing, math facts, matching, and classification.
This easter-themed resource incorporates the following: Brainstorm, Reading, Chalk Talk, Math, Creative, Puzzles, Art, Science, and Phonics. Brainstorm with your class and prepare word, picture, sentence charts to meet their needs. Set up your centres based on several themes: egg, chocolate. Have spring flowers in your room. Each group could have their own bud vase to observe the opening of the flowers.
Share and enjoy the excitement of Christmas with your class! Activities included focus on these skills: Reading, Word Building, Mathematics, Creative, Phonics, and Brainstorming.
This fall, give your students first-hand experiences involving the 5 senses provide information about apples – texture, smell, taste, appearance, varieties, and products. Our full centered learning activities enhance social skills, co-operation and decision making in small and large groups, the ability to share activities and experiences, as well as academic skills. Within this content the following skills are encouraged: matching and comparing, patterning and sequencing, logical thinking skills, counting and concepts, colour discrimination, eye/hand coordination, copying, listening and following directions, vocabulary and language development, and creativity. Extend your students knowledge through different experiences such as a trip to an apple orchard! Relax and enjoy the extensive variety of activities with your class!
Stories, activities and historical facts combine to teach children the origins of our present-day customs as they share Christmas with a pioneer family in the 1800s. The stories in this unit are set on a farm near Peterborough, Ontario, in the early 1850s. The italicized text at the beginning of each story gives the history of a specific Christmas custom, and the story itself brings the custom to life in a pioneer setting. Information with related illustrations and follow-up activities are based on these stories: Stir-up Sunday, Christmas Cards, Gift Giving, The Christmas Goose, The Christmas Tree, Decorating & Courtship, and Christmas Day.
This Easter-themed resource offers activity-oriented centres, remedial work and enrichment. Each sheet can be coloured, mounted on construction paper or bristleboard and laminated. Students work independently on the activities in centres. Teachers can use the activities for extra practice on a certain skill. Parents can use the activities at home with a child.
The fun and excitement created on Valentine's Day haven't really changed much over the years. Brighten up the winter days with hearts and flowers, cupids with their bows and arrows and messages of love and friendship. The activities in this package focus on the following skills: Creative Thinking and Writing, Word Knowledge, Mathematics, Brainstorming, and Language. Art ideas are included.
Start the year off right encouraging your students to interact using their creativity and knowledge! The ideas and activities included in this unit are designed to encourage creativity and peer interaction and to develop thinking skills. Included in this resource are ideas to welcome your students back to school in the "Hello September" section. Take individual photos of your students and use the ideas in the section "Smile Everyone" to find ways to incorporate these photos throughout the school year! Set up an area in your classroom and have a "Student of the Week", letting that student either create their own bulletin board and display their work or art for that specific week, or use other ideas included in that section. Some other sections in this unit are ideas for "Birthdays, Special Days, Calendars, etc".
Get to know your students and build up their self-esteem this back-to-school season. The ideas and activities in this unit are designed to encourage creativity. Encourage your students to share what they did over the summer. What are some interesting things about your students that make them special? Incorporate students activities with groups, such as a time capsule or time line. Finish off each month with a Mission Impossible activity as a special day treat.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with shamrocks, spuds and shillelaghs. This unit focuses on developing skills in the following subjects: Phonics, Word Study, Reading, Research, Brainstorming, Creative Writing, Mathematics, Printing and Writing.
Explore castles and discover the lifestyles of the Middle Ages. Involve your students in activities which focus on the following skills: Research, Creative, Word Knowledge, Brainstorming, and Expressive Language Oral and Written. Brainstorm to find out what your students know about the Middle Ages and what they'd like to know.
This seasonal resources encompasses winter-themed activities for all areas, from language arts, to math, to art. This unit contains activities which focus on these skills: Reading, Brainstorming, Math, Word Knowledge, Creative, and Classification.
Get into the spirit of the season with Christmas-themed activities for a wide range of subjects. The activities in this unit focus on these areas: creative writing, reading, phonics - word study, brainstorming, math, and puzzles.
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