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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Schema-Building Study with Patricia Polacco
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink lesson uses Patricia Polacco's books "Chicken Sunday" and "Rechenka's Eggs" to teach students new words whil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSodbusters!
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine photographs of sod houses, build a model sod house, and picture themselves liv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmelia Bedelia Lesson Plan
Grades: 2 to 3Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, students read Amelia Bedelia and then interpret the actual meaning of the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst Grade Lesson 1: Children of Indian Folklore
Grades: 1Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, students explore legends and engage in creative-writing activities based on ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCombining Read-Alouds With Economics in the Primary Grades
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literature, Reading Comprehension, EconomicsThis lesson from ReadWriteThink combines the benefits of reading aloud to children with exposure to economic concepts. After hea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVocabulary With Franklin: Helping Students Become Word Wizards
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, first- and second-grade students learn new vocabulary words, their definitions, and how to s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHandwashing Teaching Module
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 5Subjects: Health Education, English-Language Arts, Health & Physical Education, Reading Comprehension, Personal and Community HealthThis resource, from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, provides lessons and activities that focus on the importanc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPacking the Pilgrim’s Trunk: Personalizing History in the Elementary Classroom
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionStudents make personal connections between their lives and those of Pilgrim children by following the Pilgrims' move to the New ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, World History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Vocabulary & SpellingIn this unit of three lessons, from EDSITEment, students learn what a symbol is while developing their understanding of how one ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Poems: Using the Five Senses
Grades: 1 to 3Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionStudents write shape poems in a flash using the picture book Flicker Flash by Joan Bransfield Graham and the online, interactive...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHave Journal...Will Travel: Promoting Family Involvement in Literacy
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, is designed to engage families in shared literacy activities. The students take turns taking h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPenguins Teacher's Guide for Grades K-3
Grades: TK/K to 3Subjects: English-Language Arts, Life Sciences, Reading Comprehension, ScienceThis resource, from the SeaWorld/Busch Gardens ANIMALS Web site, is a printable teacher s guide for grades K-3. The guide offers...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery "Alice"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Visual ArtsThis lesson, from EDSITEment, explores elements of wonder, distortion, fantasy, and whimsy in "The Nursery 'Alice'," Lewis Carro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs This the Right Book for Me? Strategies for Beginning Readers
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn book-matching strategies that help them select appropriate books independently. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat a Character!
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Theatre, Visual ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students analyze how a character's personality traits, actions, and motives influence the plot of a sto...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCreating Class Rules: A Beginning to Creating Community
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students are led through a discussion designed to establish goals and needs for the classro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClarification
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Professional Development, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features information about teaching students to clarify information by asking questi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLions, Dragons, and Nian: Animals of the Chinese New Year
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, World History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students will understand the symbolism of the dragon in Chinese culture and its r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0