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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJudy Blume
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on author Judy Blume, who has received more than 90 awards for her books. A classroom activ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkValentine's Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Valentine's Day, a holiday which arose from a confluence of Christian and pagan themes. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiarist Samuel Pepys
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Samuel Pepys, an important English government official who is primarily known for the de...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRead Across America Day Celebrates Dr. Seuss
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the work of children's author Dr. Seuss. A classroom activity is featured in which stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNative American Writer Leslie Marmon Silko
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Native American writer Leslie Marmon Silko, who was raised in the Laguna Pueblo in New M...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEzra Jack Keats
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on children's author/illustrator, Ezra Jack Keats. A classroom activity is featured in whic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAndrew Carnegie Donates to New York City Libraries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on tycoon and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who gave 5.2 million dollars to New York City...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBeware the Ides of March!
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the saying "Beware of the Ides of March," from the play "Julius Caesar." A classroom act...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSt. Patrick's Day
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis calendar entry, from ReadWriteThink, focuses on the St. Patrick's Day holiday. It includes suggestions for a variety of cla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEdward Stratemeyer
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Edward Stratemeyer, creator of "The Hardy Boys" and "The Nancy Drew mysteries," among ot...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMusician and Peace Activist John Lennon
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Humanities, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on John Lennon's music, life and vision of peace. A classroom activity is featured in which...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Poetry Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on poetry and the celebration of "World Poetry Day" each March 21st. A classroom activity i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDictionary Author Noah Webster
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & SpellingThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Noah Webster, who is considered the "father of the American dictionary." A classroom act...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlack Poetry Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Black Poetry Day and the contributions of African-Americans to the world of poetry. A cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDr. Jonas Salk
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Health Education, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the development of the polio vaccine by Dr. Jonas Salk in 1953. A classroom activity is ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoosing the Best Verb: An Active and Passive Voice Mini-Lesson
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, GrammarIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students look at the use of passive and active voice. For most students, speech and informa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Word Webs to Teach Synonyms for Commonly Used Words
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & SpellingThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses word webs as a tool to expose students to synonyms for common words, to help students cho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLook in the Mythic Mirror
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Music, Writing StrategiesThis unit of eight lessons, from ARTSEDGE, focuses on Greek mythology, archetypal heroes, Classical literature, storytelling, We...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Stellaluna" Author Janell Cannon
Grades: TK/K to 3Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literature, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Janell Cannon, author of "Stellaluna," the story of a baby bat that learns to live with ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Hello Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Humanities, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on "World Hello Day," started in 1973 to promote peace between Egypt and Israel. A classroo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0