Activities for Reading & Writing

Get a Taste of Diagramming Sentences
Submitted by: Post-it® Brand
January 7th, 2010
Categories: 4th Grade | 5th Grade | 6th Grade | 7th Grade | 8th Grade | Reading & Writing
Estimated Time: 0-10 minutes
Description: This activity teaches sentence structure by learning diagramming sentences with Post-it® Notes.

Mini Me Book Report
Submitted by: Post-it® Brand
January 7th, 2010
Categories: 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | Reading & Writing
Estimated Time: 0-10 minutes
Description: This activity is for the class to make a quick book report.

Animal Mix-Match
Submitted by: Post-it® Brand
January 7th, 2010
Categories: 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | Reading & Writing
Estimated Time: 0-10 minutes
Description: This is a fun creative animal writing activity with Post-it® Notes.

Speech Bubble Post-it® Notes
Submitted by: Anet
January 7th, 2010
Categories: 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Art | Language Arts | Reading & Writing | Special Education
Estimated Time: 10-20 minutes
Description: I let the kids draw two people doing something on an 8X10 paper. I give them 2 speech bubble Post-it® Notes to place by each figure's head. I ask them to write something in each bubble so I can see what the two people are saying in their picture. It encourages conversation in their writing. This can be done in any subject and at any grade level. The speech bubbles will let you know if they understand the assignment given.

Create your Own Questions
Submitted by: Yona
January 5th, 2010
Categories: 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | 6th Grade | Reading & Writing
Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
Description: Students will write questions on Post-it® Notes while reading a novel. They will leave the Post-it Notes on the page where they created their question. Students will then exchange books and answer their partners questions.





