Grade: 5th grade Subject: Language Arts Topic: Analyzing Text Description: Students analyze stories for differences, which can then be "abstracted" away. The abstracted stories then become templates for fun and crazy new ones. LA TEK: 20 (A) use and understand...
read moreUnderstanding and Analyzing Books with Book Snap
Grade: 5th grade Subject: Language Arts Topic: Understanding and Analyzing Text Description: Students will use google drawing in order to create a book snap. Teachers can ask students to answer various questions or use analysis tools in their book snap. See video...
read moreCreating a Poetry Anthology
Grade: 5th Grade Subject: Language Arts Topic: Poetry Description: Students will use storybird to create a poetry anthology. They are short, art-inspired stories that you can print, watch on screen, or share online. Teachers can add on different requirements to...
read moreCustom Google Search for Research
Grade: 5th Grade Subject: Language Arts Topic: Research Description: Teacher can create a custom google search for students. This will allow them to see only links that you have approved. You can add as many or as few links and subjects as you would like. LA TEK:...
read moreStudents as Filmmakers
Grade: 5th Subject: Language Arts Topic: Students as Filmmakers Description: After analyzing how words, images, graphics and sounds work together to impact meaning in various forms of media, students will create their own documentary, commercial, newscast,...
read moreBlogging for Independent Reading
Grade: 5th Subject: Language Arts Topic: Blogging for Independent Reading Description: Students can create blog entries as they read independently in order to produce evidence of their reading. By using a blog, students are writing for an authentic audience and...
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