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Publish your own children's book. Treasure Map Builder Arrrr! Make your very own treasure map with gold, pirates, sharks, secret hiding places, and other perilous predicaments! Food Fun There once was a eggplant named Oscar. While all the other fruits and vegetables lived inside the refrigerator, Oscar lived by himself in a bowl on the kitchen counter. He could often hear them singing fun songs like "Wheels on the Bus" and "Row Row Row your Boat" (in the round, no less). He wished he could join in with them, but there were two problems... Ocean Tale Once upon a time, there lived a red seahorse, named Edward.

Costumes Upload a photo and dress up as a super hero, a princess, cowboy, ninja, jet pilot -- anyone you want to be! Trucks and Rescue Trucks, Trains, Fire Engines, Bull Dozers? Magic and Myth Once upon a time, there was a powerful sorceress that lived on an island in the middle of the Forbidden Sea. Using her magic spell book, she constructed a massive fortress. Astrozone It was the year 1,000,000,003... Train Time. StoryCreator - Building your book online. 1. Create a new book Try it (FREE) 2. Finish your book Not sure how to finish the story you started? For inspiration, take a look at other books that StoryJumper members have written. You can search the StoryJumper Library using the search box at the top of the page. When you're finished, click the "I'm Finished" button and your book will move to the "Books I Finished" section. 3. Sharing your book with others is a big part of the fun on StoryJumper!

Publish When you "publish" your book, it'll be added to the StoryJumper public library so long as it meets some minimum requirements. Share with family and friends If you want to email a link to your book to your friends and family, just copy the "Link" shown and paste it into an email. Embed on websites You can further promote your book by "embedding" it on other websites so it can be read on those sites (kind of like watching YouTube videos on different websites). Remix 4. 5. UDL Book Builder. Writing Objectives Using Bloom's Taxonomy | Center for Teaching & Learning | UNC Charlotte.

Various researchers have summarized how to use Bloom’s Taxonomy. Following are four interpretations that you can use as guides in helping to write objectives using Bloom’s Taxonomy. From: KC Metro [old link, no longer functioning?] Bloom’s Taxonomy divides the way people learn into three domains. One of these is the cognitive domain, which emphasizes intellectual outcomes. This domain is further divided into categories or levels. The key words used and the type of questions asked may aid in the establishment and encouragement of critical thinking, especially in the higher levels. From: UMUC From: Stewards Task Oriented Question Construction Wheel Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy Task Oriented Question Construction Wheel Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy. ©2001 St. From: GA Tech According to Benjamin Bloom, and his colleagues, there are six levels of cognition: Ideally, each of these levels should be covered in each course and, thus, at least one objective should be written for each level.

Wacky Web Tales. Mad Libs for Everyone! It's A Mad Libs World! Silly Word Games - Mad-Libs Mad Libs. Reports & Persuasive writing. All essays at ESLBEE.COM are by university students who have given written permission for their work to be published in this site. If you copy/paste an essay and turn it in as your own, it is a very serious academic offence. The penalties for plagiarism in most universities are very high. From a policy perspective, almost certainly the first incident of plagiarism will get written into the student's permanent record, and a second offence will get a student expelled. From a personal perspective, when your teacher discovers plagiarism (and they almost always do), it not only affects the grade on an essay, but the school's policies once set in motion are always very embarrassing. From a different perspective, the University of California at Berkeley shows how good documentation makes you look better.

The reasons to avoid plagiarism are extremely persuasive. Watching television is an experience shared by most adults and children. Write Source - Student Models.

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Cloze Procedure. James and the Giant Peach: Roald Dahl: eThemes. Global rating average: {{value}} out of {{max}} 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 These sites are about the book “James and the Giant Peach” by Roald Dahl. There are lesson plans, vocabulary words, and suggested classroom activities. Take a virtual tour of the Empire State Building to see what James dreams about. Includes information about insects as well as recipes for peach desserts. Grades Links Hero: Lesson Plan Here are questions about the book as well as four activity ideas. Education Standards Request State Standards. James and the Giant Peach.