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Dancing Minds and Shouting Smiles: Teaching Personification Through Poetry
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Grammar, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn about personification by reading and discussing poems by Emily Dickinson, William ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Caldecott Medal-Winner Virginia Lee Burton
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the books of Caldecott Medal-winner Virginia Lee Burton and her use of personification. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Figurative Language Awards Ceremony
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students use their background knowledge of figurative language. They listen to texts read a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Langston Hughes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life and poetry of Langston Hughes. A classroom activity is featured in which studen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Poetry on the Screen
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsFind practical suggestions for using technology to enhance the love of poetry.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Figurative Language: Teaching Idioms
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & SpellingIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students explore figurative language with a focus on the literal versus the metaphorical tr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0How Big Are "Martin's Big Words"? Thinking Big about the Future
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students explore information on Dr. King throught the book "Martin's Big Words: The Life of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0