Curated OER
Friends
First graders use the software Inspiration to create a web describing characteristics of a good friend. With the use of a digital camera and PowerPoint, 1st graders create "Friends Found" posters after reading the book, "Don't Need...
Curated OER
A Similar Look at Another Text
Second graders read stories about relationships and record their thoughts using a "Before" and "After" organizer.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Let's Get to Know Big Al
During this activity the students will read and discuss the story Big Al, by Andrew Clements. Students will identify the story elements of Big Al and complete a story element map. Students will also do a character analysis of Big Al.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Big Al Story
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to accompany Big Al, a story written by Andrew Clements and illustrated by Yoshi. Included in this lesson are interactive activities and an Activote session.