Includes: a note-taking poster
Focus: explicitly teaching students note-taking skills
Found poetry is a fun activity. You need pages from old magazines or books for this activity. Show students how they can create poems by selecting words and/or phrases from the text. Click on the link for more information and examples of found poetry.
Check out The Poetry Book for more great poetry ideas.
Includes: a note-taking poster
Focus: explicitly teaching students note-taking skills
Focus: an activity idea to support inferencing
Includes: a lesson plan (slide presentation), prompt cards and wall display pack
Focus: building complex sentences by adding conjunctions