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What Is Your Reading Mood?

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A fun way to get students to start thinking about who they currently are as a reader and what their reading goals for the new school year should be. Thumbnail Image Credit: "Reading" by be creator is licensed with CC BY 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Material Type: Lesson Plan

Author: Kristy

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iMovie Character Trailer

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This lesson plan is designed to teach Reading: Literature Standard 3Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.Students will complete this standard by creating using their ipads and the iMovie application by creating a character trailer. At the end of the week, the class will watch each other's videos.

Material Type: Lesson Plan, Media Object, Reading

Author: Cynthia

K-2 Shared Research: Bats and Making Class Video

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This lesson is a shared research project for K-2 using Gale in Context on Utah's Online Library culminating in the creation of a class video using Adobe Spark.  Students will organize their research on a topic/detail graphic organizer.  Students will need to be able to read their own writing to provide narration attached to a copyright-friendly photo that is properly cited.

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan, Reading

Author: Marsha Saetrum

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Bubble, Bubble, Pop

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Ask the students general questions about inventions. Present the book "Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum." Show the students other books about bubble gum. Generate enthusiasm for creating your own inventions. Make bubble gum from scratch using bubble gum making kit.

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Utah Lesson Plans

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Digital Citizens Filmmaking Lesson Plan

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This lesson is designed to further student understanding of what it looks like to be a good Digital Citizen in their community. Students will use the medium of filmmaking to share their understanding of digital citizenship and to either portray a fictional scenario involving a digital citizenship principle or a documentary-style clip sharing information about digital citizenship.Event Photographer and Videographer Icon courtesy of canva for education wichaiwi from WiStudio

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Assessment, Homework/Assignment

Author: Stephanie Mcmillan

Genius Hour Lesson Plan

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 These lessons are intended as an introduction to Genius Hour for younger students in the elementary grades.  It focuses on students' interests and/or hobbies they wish to explore, developing research questions appropriate for their topic, and an introduction to teaching research using digital databases and other resources.

Material Type: Activity/Lab

Author: Laura Bunker

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How to Choose a "I PICK" Book

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Guiding students to choose an appropriate library book. The “I PICK” book method.Allowing students to choose their own books in the school library setting is a very important library best practice.  The I PICK the right book method represents a list of steps the students can practice to learn and relearn this skill. This lesson can be used as a first of the year library lesson and retaught throughout the year as a reinforcement for this library skill.

Material Type: Activity/Lab

Author: Shawna