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A High-Interest Novel Helps Struggling Readers Confront Bullying in Schools
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson helps students understand the problems of bullying and violence in depth. Using a realistic, high-int...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Voting! What's It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students both listen to information read aloud from a variety of sources and read from fict...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring Literature Through Letter Writing Groups
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students discuss literature through a series of letter exchanges. Exchanged letters can tak...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Packing the Pilgrim's Trunk: Personalizing History in the Elementary Classroom
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students investigate the Pilgrims--who they were and why they came to America. Through a se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Looking for the History in Historical Fiction: An Epidemic for Reading
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, World History, Science and 3 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson helps students better understand the genre of historical fiction and its uses in understanding histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Junie B. Jones Introduces Literacy Mystery Boxes
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, the teacher reads aloud the Junie B. Jones selection "Junie B., First Grader (at last!)." S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reciprocal Revision: Making Peer Feedback Meaningful
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, is designed to help middle school students develop more constructive peer feedback on writing ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0You Can't Spell the Word "Prefix" Without a Prefix
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn in a cooperative setting to identify, define, and construct words with prefixes. F...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Biography Study: Using Role-Play to Explore Authors' Lives
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students select American authors to research. They create timelines and biopoems about their auth...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Write Letters That Make Things Happen!
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the letter that U.S. schoolgirl Samantha Smith wrote to Russian premier Yuri Andropov in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Henry David Thoreau
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resourced focuses on the life and work of the great American naturalist Henry David Thoreau. A classroom act...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Author Laura Joffe Numeroff
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the books written by children's author Laura Joffe Numeroff. A classroom activity is fea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Children's Publisher John Newbery
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on John Newbery, an 18th-century English children's book publisher and seller, who inspired...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Pied Piper Leads the Children Out of Hamelin
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, who is said to have led the children out of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0J.K. Rowling and her Harry Potter Celebrate Birthdays
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on author J.K. Rowling and her literary creation, the boy wizard Harry Potter. A classroom ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Questioning: A Comprehension Strategy for Small-Group Guided Reading
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, the teacher explains the difference between thin (factual) and thick (inferential) questions and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Behind the Masks: Exploring Culture and Self Through Art and Poetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Foreign Languages, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson engages high school students in an extended study of the relationship between masks and cultures. Stu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freedom of Speech and Automatic Language: Examining the Pledge of Allegiance
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson is based on a study of the Pledge of Allegiance. This lesson plan asks students to explore rote learn...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mapping Characters Across Book Series
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students are introduced to a character from a literature series. The class critically looks at th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Story of Epic Proportions: What Makes a Poem an Epic?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis EDSITEment lesson introduces students to the epic poem form and to its roots in the oral tradition. Students learn about th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0