Theme Based Activities: Fall Fun!
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Mouse Saw...Halloween (CS-3): Created with templates from
The Writing Bin (www.LearningMagicInc.com) this is a simple companion activity
to the book,"Mouse's First Halloween" by Lauren Thompson. Students can select a
photograph of something Mouse sees to create a book of their own. Text is
automatically placed on pages giving student exposure to the words to match
their pictures.
Mouse's First Halloween (DV4/MT4, V/Vmax): Lucy shares our
affection for little Mouse. Here's a page for your Dynavox devices so that
children can read right along! Thanks, Lucy!
Mouse's
First Halloween (CS-3): Our favorite little mouse is exploring the house
this October. He sees some pretty confusing stuff! Mouse decides it's "not
so scary, after all!" Based on the book, Mouse's First Halloween,
this writing activity lets users play with the objects in the story and decide
how they feel about them.
What's
Up Jack? (CS-3): Jack O'Lantern is having a confusing day. This simple
click-through storybook explores emotions with animation, text and
familiar concepts.
Ghost Cookies (DV4/MT4, V/Vmax): Lucy Nutt has cooked up another
fun page for the Dynavox devices to make ghost cookies. Yummy!
Pick
A Word Patch (BM6): An open content articulation board with pumpkins
for you to write your students' target words on.
Big
Pumpkin sentence strips (BM6): These are sentence strips to go
along with the book, Big Pumpkin. Simply cut out the strips and
attach to the pages of your book using strips of contact paper.
Halloween Spatial Concepts (BM6): A cute worksheet to address
spatial concepts. Where's that ghost? He's beside, in front, on top,
and behind the pumpkin! Can your student fill in the blanks?
Book Quizzes-(BM)
Download and print these symbol enhanced quizzes and activity sets to assess listening
comprehension. Stories include:
The Berenstain Bears Great Car Race
Biscuit
Are You My Mother?
Jingle Bells, Homework
Smells
Who Took the Farmer's
Hat
Directions for Download:
Classroom Suite activities (CS) require you to own
Classroom Suite from Intellitools. Classroom Suite from either
Dunamis Inc or Intellitools.com.
To use the activities from our website, click on the screenshot,
select "save" on the popup and save the activity file somewhere on your computer
(I recommend the desktop so you don't forget where you put it!). Do not
unzip the file. Open Classroom Suite and click on "import."
Browse for the activity (on your desktop) and double click it. Classroom
Suite will do the rest of the work for you.
Boardmaker files (BM) also require you to own Boardmaker
software. Our friends at Mayer-Johnson are also offering a great deal for
parents. Boardmaker At Home is available to parents for $100.
Boardmaker at home has all the features of Boardmaker at a $200 savings.
Boardmaker is an unbeatable tool for creating visual schedules, communication
boards, recipes, worksheets and more.
Clicker 5 (C5) activities also require you to own the
original software. Clicker 5 and related products can be purchased from
Dunamis Inc or at
www.cricksoft.com/us.
To use the activities on our website, click on the screenshot.
You will be asked whether you want to open or save the file. I suggest you
save it to your My Boards folder. When you're ready to look at your board,
open Boardmaker, select "Open a saved board" and browse for your board.
