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Ceiling decorations: Make suitcases from brown/black construction paper with character words hanging on them. Jobs:
**Get one of those large styrofoam planes (cheap at the dollar store) and put your name on it in really big bold letters. Write on the plane "YOUR-LAST-NAME Airways: Where Learning Takes Flight" **Have all of the students create a passport the first day. Take a digital picture and glue inside. They can add sheets describing places/things they visit throughout the year. Instant portfolio! **Make a large highway that goes up your wall. Put several exit signs for different places you plan to explore. Like "electricity" "division" etc. **Get travel brochures from agencies and display them in a center. Encourage students to design their own. **If you are writing students a letter explaining where they should go the first day of school maybe you could include a personalized "ticket" for the occassion.
**For reading books, put up brown paper from floor to ceiling. Make it look like a rock wall by drawing cracks and adding crinkles. Give each student a "rockclimber" cutout. For every certain number of books read, move the rockclimber up. ' **For a class reward, move an airplane across a large map of the eart or a spaceship through the solar system. Work toward the end goal.
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