Cute Pigeons Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
Use an animated short story about pigeons as a stimulus for reading-comprehension and writing skills practice.
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Use an animated short story about pigeons as a stimulus for reading-comprehension and writing skills practice.
Develop narrative writing and reading-comprehension skills using a short animated film about two llama friends as a shared text.
An interactive digital micro-learning deck that teaches reading comprehension and social-studies vocabulary using an informational article about the Houston livestock show and rodeo.
A digital micro-learning informational-text lesson about Stonehenge, teaching vocabulary and reading comprehension through close reading, matching, and summarizing activities.
An 11-slide digital 'micro-learning deck' teaching about Native American Day through a reading passage, close reading, and summarizing activities, centered on a Devils Tower informational text.
A digital micro-learning deck presenting the fairy tale 'Jack and the Beanstalk' as a reading-comprehension lesson.
Deliver a micro-learning interactive lesson teaching the history and key rooms/facts of the White House through a reading passage, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
A digital micro-learning reading comprehension lesson built around the original story 'Stick's Masterpiece,' teaching vocabulary, close reading, and summarizing.
No-prep digital 'micro-learning deck' (slide presentation) teaching about sea turtles, for middle/early-high-school science.
A digital micro-learning slide deck teaching informational-text reading, vocabulary, and comprehension skills through a biography of George W. Bush.
Teach middle/high school students about influential African Americans (Part 1 of a 3-part interactive reading-comprehension slide deck series) using biographical informational text.
An interactive micro-learning slide deck that teaches close reading and vocabulary skills using an informational passage about ancient cave/rock art discoveries and carbon dating.
Digital, interactive 'micro-learning' slide deck companion to the picture book 'Day at the Beach' by Tom Booth, building reading comprehension skills (sequencing, story elements, summarizing) around the read-aloud.
Teach middle/high school students about influential African Americans (Part 3 of a 3-part interactive reading-comprehension slide deck series) using biographical informational text.
A digital micro-learning slide deck teaching informational-text reading, vocabulary, and comprehension skills through a biography of George Washington.
A digital micro-learning slide deck (book companion) built around an original short story 'Louie The Bat', teaching reading comprehension skills including close reading, quotes, main idea, and summarizing.
An interactive micro-learning slide deck teaching middle-school students how prehistoric humans (ancestors, Neanderthals) made and used stone tools, through video, an audio-supported reading passage, close reading, and vocabulary practice.
Teach middle/high school students about influential African Americans (Part 2 of a 3-part interactive reading-comprehension slide deck series) using biographical informational text.
An interactive micro-learning slide deck teaching about the California Gold Rush (started 1849) through video links, an informational reading passage, a close-reading fill-in-the-blank activity, word-play/discussion prompts, and a guided summary-writing template.
An interactive digital micro-learning PowerPoint deck teaching about Sacagawea's life and contributions to the Lewis and Clark expedition through video, an audio-supported reading passage, close reading, and summarizing practice.
An interactive PowerPoint micro-learning deck teaching the concept of humanism and an overview of the Renaissance through a reading passage, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
An interactive micro-learning PowerPoint deck teaching about the Plateau Native Americans (geography, food sources, housing, clothing) through a video/audio reading passage, vocabulary, comprehension activities, and a summary writing task.
A no-prep, digital, interactive micro-learning deck teaching upper-elementary students informational reading comprehension skills using giraffes as the content topic.
Teach an informational reading passage about early human beings (hominids/cavemen), covering how they lived, discovered fire, and made tools, while building close-reading, vocabulary, and summarizing skills.