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Decorated Primary Writing Paper
Spark inspiration with some special stationery. The featured page here comes with a clip art image of a candy cane and colorful wide lines made for young writers. See the materials tab for additional designs. Most of the pages in this...
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Holiday Paper Projects for Kids
No matter what time of year it is, there's a holiday craft to make! Kindergartners construct several holiday craft projects in a series of holiday art activity. They complete several paper projects such as 4th of July flags, Thanksgiving...
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Thanksgiving Feast
Use the Tool Factory Workshop to have your class create a list of people to invite to their Thanksgiving Feast.They will take pictures related to the fall season and create invitations using Tool Factory Database. Young scholars make a...
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Native American Heritage Month
An exploration of Native American culture can lead to art, literature, and poetry activities.
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Powerpoint: Show Your Gratitude
Learners name things for which they are thankful. Then they search the Internet for pictures and audio or film clips that symbolize these items. They arrange six to ten pieces of digital content into a PowerPoint presentation.
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Happy Birthday Writing Prompt Picture and Stationary
For this happy birthday writing prompt stationary worksheet, students look at a clip art picture of a little girl with birthday cupcakes. They write a story about their birthday on the line stationary.
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Dalmatian Picture Writing Prompt and Stationary
In this Dalmatian picture writing prompt activity, students look at colorful clip art picture of a dog in a flower garden. They write a story about the picture on the lined stationary.
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Sense Poems
Students explore 5 senses poetry. In this poetry writing lesson plan, students visualize a special day and brainstorm related vivid adjectives and phrases. Students create mindmaps of the five senses to go with their visualization and...
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Four-Note Range in Music
Students sing melodic patterns and songs within a four-note range using sol, la, and mi. They echo simple melodic patterns and maintain the tonal center singing two Thanksgiving-related songs, "Hello, hello..." and "Five Fat Turkeys."
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Family
Young scholars use Microsoft Word to create the family newsletter which can be mailed out with the family Christmas cards.
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Write to Read
Students discover how to write to improve their reading skills. In groups, they take pictures of a variety of school events and compile them into a PowerPoint presentation. To end the instructional activity, they add a narration to the...