If you have always wanted a click-and-go morning, but cannot find the right resource to engage your 4th graders, you are in the right place. Say goodbye to mad dashes to the copy machine, and hello to a morning that is made to be easy. Journal prompt slides and morning meeting slides are the perfect duo for any 4th grade classroom’s morning routine.
Let’s talk about this incredible bundle…
Product #1: 4th Grade Morning Journal Prompt Slides
It’s hard enough operating on cold coffee and breakfast bars on the go — so why make things even harder? If you’re sick of mornings feeling chaotic and exhausting, streamline your days with this third grade morning work system:
>> Each writing prompt includes an example layout or response so students can clearly see the format expected (without asking you 27 times!)
>> This format is predictable for students, which makes expectations clear and consistent
>> This style lowers the amount of time spent asking and answering questions about directions each day (so you can take attendance – or forget to take attendance – in peace).
>> The electronic nature of the 4th grade writing prompts creates a COPY-FREE product for teachers! Students simply respond to prompts daily in their morning journals (spiral notebooks).
>> Calming classical and instrumental music plays while students work. Start your day off on a focused note!
4th grade morning work prompts follow this schedule:
Make Your Case Monday: Opinion writing
Teach Me Tuesday: Informational writing
Wordplay Wednesday: Grammar
Tell A Thursday: Narrative writing
Free Write Friday: Write & draw about anything you want or use the prompt provided
What’s included in this purchase?
1) 200 4th Grade Morning Work Slides
- Editable PowerPoint and Google Slide formats included
- 40 weeks in all – Use one every day of the year!
2) Printable Prompts
- Have a sub and don’t feel like leaving technology for lesson plans? Printable prompts are cut and glued into student notebooks instead!
- More than just morning work: Great for homework, writing centers, and more
3) ⭐ BONUS: 20+ Journal Covers
- Students print & glue on their spiral notebook)
- Print on labels for super simple prep!
Is this editable?
You bet! 100% of the text on every slide is editable.
Other fun ways to use this 4th Grade Morning Work System:
- Homework
- Writing center
- Sub plans
- Formative writing assessments
- Through-the-year writing portfolio
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Product #2: Morning Meeting Slides
180 days of morning meeting plans are included. Each day includes:
•Cover Slide•
Each day of the week has its own cover slide that precedes the morning meeting slides; there is a clickable text box for you to add your own announcements or notes to address before the meeting begins!
•Morning Message•
Each message slide comes as a totally editable slide for you to type your messages for your class! This way, messages can be personalized and timely, touching upon current classroom events and learning topics. Insert fun fonts and images for the ultimate student engagement!
•Greeting•
Greetings are fun & engaging and are done in partners or whole groups. There are 30 different greetings that are recycled throughout the year so students have a ton of variation but also get to know each greeting’s expectations to ensure for a smooth morning meeting.–Also comes with a fully editable template to customize for YOUR classroom!
•Share•
180 UNIQUE share topics engage students’ thinking and also allow them to practice good listening skills as an audience and build more confident speakers for students who share! Sentence frame answer prompts are also given to guide the students’ responses.–Also comes with a fully editable template to customize for YOUR classroom!
•Activity•
Over 25 activities are included in this yearly bundle. Activities are engaging and cooperative in order to encourage teamwork and community-building. The same activities are woven into morning meetings throughout the year so students get a ton of variety but also consistent expectations.–Also comes with a fully editable template to customize for YOUR classroom!
This morning meeting model is designed to be quick & efficient; while the ideal morning meeting is 20-30 minutes long, this slide format saves you time if you experience a lack of time for morning meeting. Each day’s outline can be completed in as little as 10-15 minutes—that’s it! Messages, greetings, activities, and share components are designed to allow the teacher to set the time limit—they can go for as long or as short as you’d like!
This format is predictable for students, which makes expectations clear and consistent and lowers the amount of time spent asking and answering questions about directions each day.
Included in this pack, you will receive:
•40 weeks of morning meetings (Over 1,000 slides—that’s 6 slides per day of school)
•READ FIRST file to get your fonts + any prep work done easily
•Editable templates for Message, Greeting, Share, & Activity slides!
This is a PowerPoint file that can also be used with Google Slides–directions included!
This product will free up your mornings and build community, engagement, and direction-following!
Why wait? Grab both today.
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