Teachnology
Teachnology: Teacher Guide to the Alphabet
This site offers 11 links to Alphabet worksheets and the Teacher Guide to the Alphabet.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Buy Me!
This third-fifth grade lesson focuses on students choosing a product to sell, determining their target audience, and creating a PowerPoint presentation to sell their product.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: It's All About Organization
In this lesson, third through fifth graders learn to organize their writing to form a cohesive paragraph. They began by making an art project such as a drawing; then they write sentences describing their art, and write an organized...
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Letters From Rifka
In this 3rd through 5th grade lesson, students read the book Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse and write responses as Tovah to three of Rifka's letters in their journal.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Old Fashioned Radio Program
In this lesson, young scholars create and record a class radio play with sound effects and then listen to it.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Story Race
In this lesson plan, students are divided into teams to use their vocabulary words in a cooperative story. Each student in the team contributes a sentence with a vocabulary word in it until all the words are included. Teams then share...
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: The Whipping Boy
In this lesson young scholars read the novel The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman, and then in small groups create a play by acting out the main scenes in order.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Thank You Mr. Restaurant
For this lesson students learn about the parts of a business letter and write letters to their favorite restaurants thanking them for their service. The letters are edited and then mailed.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Tongue Twist Mania
For this lesson students practice saying tongue twisters, read Dr. Seuss' Oh Say Can You See, and then write orginal tongue twisters of their own.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Wordless Books: Creating a Storyline
This lesson plan asks students grades 3-5 to use wordless picture books as a springboard to write an original story based on the pictures.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Write Me a Picture
In this lesson, 3rd through 5th graders select related pictures from magazines and newspapers, write captions for each, glue them in sequence on a poster board, and use the pictures to tell a story.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Worksheets: Early Childhood: Alphabet
This is a collection of alphabet worksheets for practicing the letters of the alphabet. It offers worksheets for each letter of the alphabet and a list of links to other alphabet worksheets as well.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Describe My Toy!
In this lesson 3rd to 5th graders learn to use adjectives and adverbs to write sentences and paragraphs describing students' favorite toys.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan Title: Adverb Charades
In this lesson for grades 3-5, students act out verb and adverb phrases while their teams try to guess the phrases.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Lie or Lay and Sit or Set
This lesson focuses on the correct usage of the words Lie or Lay and Sit or Set and an easy mnemonic technique to help them remember when to use each.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Lily Pad Letters
In this lesson, learners practice their spelling words by spelling them as they jump on the appropriate lily pad letters taped to the floor.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Point of View
In this lesson, students compare/contrast two versions of "The Three Little Pigs" including the traditional from the pigs' point of view and "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith version as told from...
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Slap It Down
This lesson provides class practice learning the defintions for their vocabulary words. Young scholars are divided into two teams, each team is uses a fly swatter to slap the definition or the word whichever is not given.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Spelling Race
In this lesson, learners are divided into two or three teams; one person from each team goes to the board, the teacher says one of the spelling words, and the team members write the word spelled correctly while trying to beat the opponents.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: True or False
For this lesson students research their new vocabulary words in small groups and determine the true definition of the word and two false defintions that are believable. Then the class comes together and each group tries to stump the...
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Twenty Questions
In this activity each student will have a turn in the "hot seat" where they answer class questions about a book they are reading including questions about the characters, setting, and plot.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Understanding Idioms
This lesson focuses on idioms including illustrating the literal meanings and explaining the figurative meanings.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Word Seek
In this lesson plan, 3rd through 5th grade students create word searches on grid paper using their spelling words; then they pass their word search to a classmate to solve it.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Word Wall Madness
This lesson plan for grades 3-5 uses a team activity to focus on locating misspelled words on the Word Wall and spelling them correctly.