Journeys Resources created by Tracy Floyd.xlsx  

*Created by Tracy Floyd (Carnall)

This is the correlation with the leveled readers and their skill/strategy. 

Leveled Reader Master Database (the XLS Leveled Reader Master Database)...towards the bottom. 

http://www.hmheducation.com/journeys/resources 

Alphabet Charts:

Journeys Alphabet Chart with Alphafriends.pdf

Journeys AlphaFriends.pdf 

  http://k-5literacyconnections.weebly.com/alphafriends.html  

Agendas:

Grade K Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 10-10-12.pub  

Samples of Resources and Activities:

Kindergarten Common Core.pdf  

Kindergarten Weekly Template Sample Guide.doc  

*Created by Amy Martin (Fairview)

Journeys  

 Magic Spelling Activity Video:

 http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Amanda Chavez, First Grade, Fairview 

Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org  2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.  

Agendas:

Grade K Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 11-28-12.pub  

Kindergarten Writing Lesson 10, Unit 2 Part 1 & 2 Video:

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Kim Gaston, Kindergarten, Bonneville 

 Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org   2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.   

Topic: Technology with Writing:

Sock Puppets APP for iPod, iPhone or iPad    * stage your own debates using puppets

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.storyjumper.com/   *StoryJumper is a place to create and discover stories for kids

http://www.storywheelapp.com/about_story_wheel.xhtml    * Story Wheel App for iPod, IPhone or iPad

http://www.voki.com/      *Create Speaking Avatars and use them as an effective learning tool

https://cacoo.com/     *create diagrams online

http://en.linoit.com/    *sticky notes, canvas and photo display

Topic: Technology Websites:

http://www.readtennessee.org/   *Understanding the standards 

http://writestepswriting.com/    *One month free trial= 1 unit

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://www.starfall.com/    * Starfall: read with phonics  

http://www.abcya.com/   *Language arts and math games

http://teachers.post-it.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Post-it-Teachers/Home/?WT.mc_id=teachers.post-it.com *activities and lessons with post-it notes

http://www.livebinders.com/ * resources for Common Core State Standards, lesson ideas, and resources  

https://www.georgiastandards.org/Pages/Default.aspx   * Georgia Common Core State Standards resources

http://www.funbrain.com/   *Educational network of games

http://readingeggs.com/   * online games and activities

http://pppst.com/  *online powerpoints and resources

http://www.goedonline.com/   *game templates

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/  * An open marketplace for teachers

http://helloliteracy.blogspot.com/     * Resources for classroom teachers

Samples of Resources and Activities:

1st Grade Common Core Reading Literature.pdf

Agendas:

Grade 1 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 10-10-12.pub  

 http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Amanda Chavez, First Grade, Fairview

   Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org   2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.   

Agendas:

Grade1 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 11-28-12.pub

 First Grade 1st Writing Lesson 11, Unit 3 Video: 

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Valerie Hill, First Grade, Bonneville

  Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org   2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.   

Topic: Technology with Writing: 

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.storyjumper.com/   *StoryJumper is a place to create and discover stories for kids

http://en.linoit.com/    *sticky notes, canvas and photo display

http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/  * Educational games for math and literacy 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2011/02/little-bird-tales-digital-storytelling.html#.ULfibuTAeSo   * Digital storytelling for young students

http://www.columbia.k12.mo.us/mce/keyboarding/keyboarding.htm    *Keyboard practice

http://www.goedonline.com/101-websites-for-elementary-teachers   * 101 websites for teachers

Topic: Technology: 

http://www.livebinders.com/ * resources for Common Core State Standards, lesson ideas, and resources  

http://www.readtennessee.org/   *Understanding the standards 

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://www.starfall.com/    * Starfall: read with phonics  

https://www.georgiastandards.org/Pages/Default.aspx   * Georgia Common Core State Standards resources

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/  * An open marketplace for teachers

http://www.readworks.org/    * Common Core lessons and resources

http://helloliteracy.blogspot.com/     * Resources for classroom teachers

http://www.pppst.com/  * Online powerpoints and resources 

District

Information 

Brochure for 2nd & 3rd Grade-Level

Collaboration Meetings.pub  

Samples of Resources and Activities:

2nd Grade Common Core Reading Literature Ideas.pdf 

Agendas:

Grade 2 Grade Level Collaboration

Agenda 10-15-12.pub  

Sample Display #1:

Sample Display #2:

Labels for Certain Lessons:

2nd Grade Journeys Lesson 8 Labels.docx

2nd Grade Journeys Lesson 9 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 11 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 12 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 13 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 14 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 15 Labels.docx

Journeys 2nd Grade Lesson 15 Labels #2.docx

*Created by Melissa Knight (Trusty)

Spelling Rubric and Resources:

Sample Display #1:

Sample Display #2: 

*Created by Jeannie Fitting (Pike) 

Agendas:

Grade 2 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 12-4-12[1].pub

2nd Grade Opinion Writing Video: 

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Teresa Terry, Second Grade, Bonneville

  Steps for Viewing Video:

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.    

Topic: Writing: 

http://mrspughsclass.com/Batty_About_Bats_page.aspx *Unit on bats- read nonfiction books- research on minis, wrote informational pieces

http://www.natgeomagazines.com/magazines/lp/20121116/sem-rdpg-natgeomagazines/?source=sem_g_magazine&OVMTC=Exact&site=&creative=10830057317&OVKEY=national%20geographic&url_id=148869607&adpos=1t2&gclid=COXAx7uPhrQCFaGPPAodyEEASQ *National Geographic magazines/books- research for informational peices

http://www.amazon.com/Lillys-Big-Day-Kevin-Henkes/dp/0060742364 * Lilly's Big Day- Why is _______ your favorite character?  opinion 

http://www2.sd5.k12.mt.us/elrod/multiage/Spelling.html *Use spelling words to write different kinds of sentences

http://vimeo.com/51502000 *4 Corners with sentences (SIOP activity)

http://pinterest.com/teaching4real/2nd-grade-common-core/ * How to writing- Snowman/Ornament

http://www.amazon.com/Go-Away-Big-Green-Monster/dp/0316236535 *Go Away Big Green Monster- Write the steps to to make

TOPIC: Technology with Minis:

* http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/    * An open marketplace for teachers

http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/customer_login.asp?accessdenied=%2Flibrary%2Fasp%2Fhome_tumblebooks%2Easp   * Tumblebooks

http://www.brainpop.com/   * Activities pages for literacy and content areas

http://www.funbrain.com/   *Educational network of games

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/  *Activities to learn how to type

http://teachers.post-it.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Post-it-Teachers/Home/?WT.mc_id=teachers.post-it.com *Activities and lessons with post-it notes

http://www.socrative.com/   * Engage students using any device of technology 

http://www.readtennessee.org/   *Understanding the standards 

https://www.georgiastandards.org/Pages/Default.aspx   * Georgia Common Core State Standards resources

http://www.readworks.org/    * Common Core lessons and resources

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://prezi.com/    *communication tool to organize ideas, presentation and share topics

http://www.eductioncity.com/   *online games and resources

http://www.youtube.com/   *A video-sharing website

http://kidblog.org/home/   * Safe and simple blogs for students

http://www.scootpad.com/   * Resources for literacy and math ( app for different technology devices) 

http://www.raz-kids.com/  * Reading for fluency and practice 

http://www.pebblego.com/login.php  * Emergent reader research solution 

TOPIC: Vocabulary:

http://people.bu.edu/jpettigr/Artilces_and_Presentations/Vocabulary.htm *Focus on 5-Teach 1 a day

http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/language_arts/vocab/k2vocabchar.html * Charades with vocabulary words

http://www.reallygoodstuff.com/product/frayer+4+square+model+chart+paper.do *4-square model

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm *Word Study Guide on ThinkCentral * Word study guide- word tree, etc, from ThinkCentral

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm *Word Study Guide on ThinkCentral* Assess online to save paper

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ * Assessments and activities for vocabulary 

http://quizlet.com/     *flash cards & games 

TOPIC: Thinking Outside the Box with Journeys:

http://www.word-grabber.com/ * Building words with letters

http://shop.atozteacherstuff.com/downloads/glue-a-word-word-building-activity-for-spelling-word-families-phonemic-awareness.html * Glue-a-word

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/word-sorts-beginning-struggling-795.html *Word sorts

http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/WordSearchSetupForm.asp * Word searches

http://www.rocketlaunchers.org/Documents/Word%20Study%20Notebook.pdf *Word study notebooks

http://cicobb.typepad.com/files/vocabulary-notebook.pdf *Vocabulary notebooks

http://serenadetosecondgrade.blogspot.com/2011/07/literacy-work-stations-centers-freebie.html * Vocabulary workstations 

http://msmcclure.com/?page_id=6219 *Proofreading practice with spelling words

   http://www.dinah.com/    * Foldables- Dina Zikes  

Focus Wall for Standards, Resources, Subjects, Activities and Journeys 

*Created by Jeannie Fitting (Pike)

 Brochure for 2nd & 3rd Grade-Level Collaboration

Meetings(1).pub

Samples of Resources and Activities:

3rd Grade Common Core Standards Resources.docx 

Agendas:

 Grade 3 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 10-15-12.pub 

3rd Grade Journeys Weekly Plan Template.xls 

*Created by Tracy Floyd (Carnall)

Sample Dipslay #2:

Sample Display #2: 

*Created by Nancy Plattner (Tilles) 

3rd Grade PronounsintheRealWorld.pdf

3rd Grade PronounsSubjectandObjectBeaPro.pptx

Journeys Lesson 10 Activities and Resources:

Grade 3 Lesson 10 Voc Bingo Card 1.docx

Grade 3 Lesson 10 Voc Bingo Card 2.docx

Grade 3 Lesson 10 Voc Bingo Card 3.docx

Grade 3 Lesson 10 Voc Bingo Card 4.docx  

*Created by Lucia Turner (Parker) 

Spelling Activities and Resources:

Spelling Activity 1.doc

 Spelling Activity 2.doc 

Agendas:

Grade 3 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 12-4-12.pub 

3rd Grade Narrative Writing Video: 

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632

*Showcased Elizabeth Love, Third Grade, Spradling

  Steps for Viewing Video:

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.    

Topic: Thinking Outside the Box with Journeys:

http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=48071   *SIOP Activities  

Inside/Outside Circle

4 Corners

Conga Line

Fastest Finger

 (contact James Perry from Sunnymede for additional information on activities) 

*Grammar Raps and Charts

*Carousel for TLI Review

*Game show questions as a review

*Draw pictures to help write stories

*Cut out graphic organizers and projectiles and post in notebook   

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/flipbook/ *Flip Books with vocabulary words

http://chartchums.wordpress.com/2012/11/10/vocabulary-visuals-using-charts-to-help-make-words-stick/  *Making visual charts with vocabulary 

  http://www.vocabulary.co.il/parts-of-speech/high-school/story-blanks-create-a-story/   *Create stories using vocabulary words

http://www.livebinders.com/ * resources for Common Core State Standards, lesson ideas, and resources  

*Cyclops activity with vocabulary words

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm  *Word Study Guide on ThinkCentral

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.brainpop.com/   * Activities pages for literacy and content areas

TOPIC: Online Resources- Including ThinkCentral:

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm  *ThinkCentral

http://www.readtennessee.org/   *Understanding the standards 

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/  * An open marketplace for teachers

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.voki.com/      *Create Speaking Avatars and use them as an effective learning tool

http://www.brainpopjr.com/    *Activities pages for literacy and content areas

http://www.mrnale.com/ *go to the literacy tab- then to Journeys

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dojo   * free encyclopedia

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://www.wordle.net/   * Generates "word clouds" from text you provide

http://www.tagxedo.com/   * Turns famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes into visually stunning word clouds

http://www.itsamadlibsworld.com/   * word games create a new story by changing a few selected words in a story 

Topic: Technology with Minis:

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm  *ThinkCentral leveled readers

http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/customer_login.asp?accessdenied=%2Flibrary%2Fasp%2Fhome_tumblebooks%2Easp   * Tumblebooks 

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://www.storyjumper.com/   *StoryJumper is a place to create and discover stories for kids

http://www.littlebirdtales.com/   *Story building tool 

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://www.raz-kids.com/  * Reading for fluency and practice 

http://www.pebblego.com/login.php  * Emergent reader research solution 

http://www.mrnale.com/ *go to the literacy tab- then to Journeys

http://www.eductioncity.com/   *online games and resources

http://www.bookemon.com/   * Create your own book on-line

http://www.mrsmcgillen.com/   * Resources for a 3rd grade teacher   

TOPIC: Assessment -Including Journeys: 

https://testmoz.com/  *Generates test for free

* Online assessments- customize

http://www.lessonswithlaughter.com/2012/04/reading-writing-notebooks.html *Readers/Writers notebooks

http://pinterest.com/lianec/guided-reading/   *Guided Readers rubrics

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://www.thinkcentral.com/index.htm  *ThinkCentral Write Smart

http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/studentrubrics.html * Have students use a rubric to grade themselves first

http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/index.shtml * Checklist (student-created)

http://www.engaging-technologies.com/teaching-with-clickers.html#sthash.4IUW7tu8.dpbs * Use of clickers for assessment

*Spread out assessments throughout the week

*Grade independent activities 

Topic: Writing:

http://pinterest.com/hellojenjones/anchor-charts/ *Anchor charts for students- take notes

http://www.amazon.com/dp/156145303X/?tag=googhydr-20&hvadid=8130300907&hvpos=1t1&hvexid=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=21381112141622463139&hvpone=8.48&hvptwo=&hvqmt=b&ref=pd_sl_2jkcvhg1zs_b *Saturdays and Teacakes-Personal Narratives

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help/graphic_organizer_language_arts_third_3rd_grade.htm *Graphic Organizers- Webs, t-charts

http://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/?psch=CM/ps/20100825/google/pd/txtl/classmagsda//group200&s_kwcid=TC|12938|scholastic%20news||S|e|29479738183&promo_code=0073    *Scholastic News-prompts on articles

*Nonfiction books

* Word banks in journals

*Small Chunks- Immerse in topic, generate, draft, revise and edit

*Test drive ideas 5 minutes of generating ( contact Venus Weaver from Sutton for additional information)

Journeys Lesson 6 Activities and Resources:

4th Grade Journeys Spelling Sort Lesson 6.docx

4th Grade Lesson 6 Cloze for Vocab Background.docx

4th Grade Lesson 6 Cloze for Vocab Background_B.docx

4th Grade Lesson 6 Cloze for Vocabulary.docx

4th Grade lesson 6 Comprehension Questions.docx

4th Grade lesson 6 Comprehension Questions.docx

4th Grade Lesson 6 Vocabulary Crossword.docx

4th Grade Lesson 6 Vocabulary Crossword_Read Aloud.docx

4th Grade Spelling Bingo.doc

*Created by Amy Mulhern (Pike)

Agendas: 

Grade 4 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 9-27-12-1[1]-1.pub  

4th Grade Four Corners and Cogna Vocabulary Video:  http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632  

*Showcased Brandy Rinke, Instructional Facilitator, Trusty

Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org  2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org. 

Agendas:

Grade 4 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 12-3-12.pub  

4th Grade Persuasive/Opinion Unit 3, Leson 13, Day 3 Video: 

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632  

I Wanna Iguana and I Wanna New Room by Karen Kaufman Orloff  are the books that Jennifer Howald used in the Persuasice/Opinion Unit 3, Lesson 13, Day 3 Video.  

*Showcased Jennifer Howald, Fourth Grade,Woods

Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org  2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process.  

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.  

Topic: Reading Notebook Activities: 

*Skill taught whole group

Have them choose personal book to address skill and flag their thoughts with sticky notes

*Binder sections: vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, etc. 

*Reading response questions (alternative ending and why question)

   http://www.dinah.com/    * Foldables- Dina Zikes  

*Paragraph frames 

TOPIC: ECAW Schools to Teach Writing: 

*2-3 groups a day 

*Demonstrated- not every day

*Journeys as demonstrated

*Publishing as a whole group one day do all groups, the next day do Writer's Workshop

*Bring in minis to help research

*Write Smart on ThinkCentral 

*Staying on the same writing genre (type)

*Incorporate Journeys grammar lessons

TOPIC: Writing with Technology:

*Record stories in Moviemaker

http://www.voki.com/      *Create Speaking Avatars and use them as an effective learning tool

https://bubbl.us/   *Prewriting activities for writing 

http://storybird.com/   * Make, read, and share visual stories

http://prezi.com/    *Communication tool to organize ideas, presentation and share topics

http://www.glogster.com/   *Website that allows users to create virtual posters combining text, audio, video, images, and hyperlinks and to share them with others electronically

http://www.toondoo.com/  *Create cartoons characters 

TOPIC: Strategies and Teaching Decoding:

*Recognize suffixes and prefixes (word parts)

*Write words (unknown) on boards students share strategies

*Words sorts, activities

*Borrow word study games/activities from lower grades

http://quizlet.com/     *flash cards & games 

TOPIC: Thinking Outside the Box with Journeys: 

*Using strategies in Journeys with Step up to Writing

*Using strategies in Journeys with 4 Square Method ( Contact Kyra Frederick, Instructional Facilitator, at Parker, for additional information) 

*Teachers compile list of mentor text for teaching reading and writing

*The Trait Crate for Writing by Scholastic

*Bring in technology

*Spelling "Menu" where students can pick and choose activities for spelling each week

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

*Pair writing with mentor text

*Secret sentence (Linda Hoyt)  email lturner@fortsmithschools.org (Lucia Turner) for details for activity 

http://pbskids.org/   *Activities and games 

https://adidesiderio.wikispaces.com/4th+Journeys   * Activities with Journeys ( Reference by Majetta Green from Sutton)  

https://kmott.wikispaces.com/Mott+Language+Arts * Activities and resources linked with Journeys ( Reference by Majetta Green from Sutton) 

Samples of Resources and Activities:

5th Grade Common Core Reading Literature Activities.pdf  

Agendas:

Grade 5 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 9-27-12-1[1]-2 (1).pub  

Journeys Lesson 6 Activities and Resources:

5th Grade Cloze Vocabulary Background.docx

5th Grade Lesson 6 Comprehension Questions Main Selection Comp.docx

5th Grade Lesson 6 Vocabulary Questions Background.docx

  5th Grade Lesson 6 Comprehension Questions Main Selection Comp.docx

5th Grade Lesson 6 Vocabulary Questions Background.docx

5th Grade Spelling Sort Lesson 6.docx

Journeys Lesson 8 Activities and Resources:

5th Grade Lesson 8 Cloze for Vocab Background.docx

5th Grade Lesson 8 Comprehension Questions Main Selection Comp.docx

5th Grade Lesson 8 Crossword.docx

5th Grade Lesson 8 Vocabulary Questions Background.docx

*Adapted by by Amy Mulhern resources for 4th grade (Pike) 

Nonfiction Features and Resources:

Sample Display #1:

Sample Display #2:

*Adapted by by Sharon Stevenson (Bonneville) 

Agendas:

Grade 5 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 12-3-12.pub

5th Grade Lesson on Voice: 

http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632  

*Showcased Darla Sampley, Fifth Grade, Spradling

Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org  2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org.  

TOPIC: Vocabulary:

http://quizlet.com/     *flash cards & games 

 *4 Square Model  

   http://www.dinah.com/    * Foldables- Dina Zikes  

TOPIC: Journeys Assessment Resources:

*Process rubrics

*Average AR test and comprehension test

*Asses throughout the writing process-prewriting, drafting, publishing, etc. 

TOPIC: Using Technology:

http://www.spellingcity.com/Log-yourself-in.html   *Spelling City: efficient game-based of literacy skills

http://quizlet.com/     *Flash cards & games 

http://www.voki.com/      *Create Speaking Avatars and use them as an effective learning tool

http://www.readworks.org/    * Common Core lessons and resources

http://goanimate.com/?utm_source=emailshare&refuser=0No6ZpOadOww  * Make a viral video

http://www.eductioncity.com/   *online games and resources

http://storyworks.scholastic.com/home/login   *content across genres will build students' reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills 

http://www.storyjumper.com/   *StoryJumper is a place to create and discover stories for kids

http://learnzillion.com/     * online resources for teacher and students 

https://testmoz.com/  *Generates test for free

http://prezi.com/    *communication tool to organize ideas, presentation and share topics

http://www.toondoo.com/  *Create cartoons characters 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/   * Common Core resources, strategies and videos

http://writingfix.com/  * Sharing writing lessons

http://www.edmodo.com/   * Class to connect and collaborate

TOPIC: Thinking Outside the Box with Journeys:  

https://www.georgiastandards.org/Pages/Default.aspx   * Georgia Common Core State Standards resources

http://www.readworks.org/    * Common Core lessons and resources

http://storyworks.scholastic.com/home/login   *content across genres will build students' reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills 

http://www.pppst.com/  * Online powerpoints and resources 

http://pennykittle.net/   * Penny Kittle- Write Beside Them 

http://www.stenhouse.com/shop/pc/viewprd.asp?idProduct=9159&r=&REFERER=  * Lynne Dorfman -Nonfiction Mentor Text

http://www.amazon.com/Common-Core-Lesson-Book-Informational/dp/0325042934   * Gretchen Owocki-Common Core Lesson Book K-5 

TOPIC: Nonfiction Writing (Informational):

Brags & Whines  *( Contact Daniel Arnold from Fairview for additional information)

*Murals

*Timelines

*Content areas

*Liberty kids/United Streaming videos

*Write persuasive letter from historical point of view

*Time Warp   *( Contact Daniel Arnold from Fairview for additional information)

Brochure for 6th Grade-Level Collaboration Meeting 12-13.pub  

Samples of Resources and Activities:

6th Grade Common Core.pdf  

Agendas:

Grade 6 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 9-27-12-1[1]-2 (1).pub  

Resources and Activities for Argumentative Writing from Grade-Level

 Collaboration 10-05-12 Meeting:

http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=556136

Access Key: writing

Journeys Lesson 7 Actvities and Resources:

6th Grade Lesson 7 Background Story.docx

6th grade Lesson 7 Crossword.docx

6th Grade Lesson 7 Vocabulary CW_1.docx

6th Grade Lesson 7 Vocab CW 2.docx

6th grade Lesson 7 Vocabulary Cloze.docx

6th grade Lesson 7 Vocabulary Questions.docx

6th Grade Lesson 7 Vocabulary Questions Background.docx

*Adapted by by Amy Mulhern resources for 4th grade (Pike) 

Argumentative Essay Powerpoint.ppt 

Preposition Poem Resources:

Sample Display #1:

Sample Display #2:

Sample Display #3:

*Created by Sherry Shock (Bonneville) 

Webquest for Argumentative Writing.doc

  *Created by Carie Buratowski(Barling)

Agendas:

Grade 6 Grade Level Collaboration Agenda 11-27-12.pub

                                           6th Grade Argumentative Writing Video:                                           http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org/course/view.php?id=632  

*Showcased Dana Brooks, Sixth Grade, Tilles

Steps for Viewing Video:

1. Login to the Fort Smith Moodle website with your district username and password. http://moodle.fortsmithschools.org  2. In the search box type Turner Literacy. 3. Click on Turner Literacy (not Lucia Turner).  4. The enrollment key is literacy.  *Enrollment is a one-time process. 

*If you need assistance viewing the videos, please email Lucia Turner at lturner@fortsmithschools.org. 

http://goanimate.com/?utm_source=emailshare&refuser=0No6ZpOadOww

Go! Antimate    *Showcased by Dana Brooks: November 27, 2012 Collaboration Meeting

http://learnzillion.com/  

*Showcased by Dana Brooks: November 27, 2012 Collaboration Meeting

Topic: Technology with Minis:

http://www.forandagainst.com/   *argumentative writing resources

http://idebate.org/    *argumentative writing resources

http://storybird.com/    *short, art-inspired stories you make to share, read and print

http://www.freetypinggame.net/   *free typing games, lessons and tests 

Thinking Outside the Box with Journeys: 

http://www.xtranormal.com/  *make your own videos     

http://www.youngzine.org/     *on-line articles

http://quizlet.com/     *flash cards & games 

http://www.edhelper.com/?gclid=CJXbleCC8LMCFcaiPAodpw4Adw      *leveled reader books

http://www.readworks.org/     *Common Core State Standards mini lessons 

http://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/products/scholastic-scope?psch=CM/ps/20100825/google/pd/txtl/classmagsda//group200&s_kwcid=TC|12938|scope%20magazine||S|e|29479762783&promo_code=0073

* Scope Magazine from Scholastic

http://action.scholastic.com/    *With internet access

http://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/products/junior-scholastic   *Debate each subscription