By: Jim Holland & Gaby Krumm
Grades 3-8
Print, cut, and fold your way through meaningful, hands-on language arts activities. Engage your students in all aspects of reading and writing with 50 technology-rich activities. Use Microsoft Office to create unique graphic organizers, study aides, and desktop publications. The step-by-step lesson plans will allow you to integrate technology into the language arts curriculum with ease and style.
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- Step-by-step student activity sheets with screen shots
- 50 exciting, hands-on activities and projects using Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007
- Graphics manipulation quick reference booklet
- Student planning sheets for each lesson allows students to map out the activity
- All templates included on CD-ROM
- Teacher tips and pitfalls to avoid for each lesson are provided
- Product samples for each activity are included
- Extension and accommodation ideas accompany each lesson
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- True technology integration: students learn useful technology skills while engaged in meaningful language arts activities
- Template-driven for ease of use
- Single-sided printing only: no complicated double-feeds through printers
- No special equipment needed!
- Highly motivating
- Extensions accommodate Gifted/Talented student needs
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- Basics of Graphic Manipulation and Microsoft Office
- Reading Comprehension
- Figurative Language
- Story Elements
- Pre-writing Strategies and Organizers
- Poetry
- Character Analysis
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
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- Cascading Flip Book
- Clue Square
- Compare / Contrast Square
- Diorama
- Fan Deck
- Filmstrip
- Flap Book
- Mini-Book
- Pocket Portfolio
- Post Card
- Pyramid
- Stretch Book
- Study Cards
- Tabbed Book
- Tower
- Venn Diagram
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