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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGrowing Readers and Writers with Help from Mother Goose
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, helps children grow as readers and writers using the familiar words and characters of nursery ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt Doesn't Have to End That Way: Using Prediction Strategies with Literature
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students listen to the beginning of a story and then use details in the text, personal expe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScaffolding Comprehension Strategies Using Graphic Organizers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, collaborative strategic reading (CSR) is initially presented to students through modeling an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCritical Media Literacy: TV Programs
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, provides a platform from which students can critically analyze popular television programs. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTraveling Terrain: Comprehending Nonfiction Text on the Web
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Science, Life SciencesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, teaches specific skills to students in order to improve their comprehension of nonfiction text...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's Got Mail? Using Literature to Promote Authentic Letter Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses literature and shared writing to teach letter-writing format and promote authentic letter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Makes Poetry? Exploring Line Breaks
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, engages children in exploring various poems and hypothesizing about why lines are broken where...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Big Are "Martin's Big Words"? Thinking Big about the Future
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students explore information on Dr. King throught the book "Martin's Big Words: The Life of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriting a Flashback and Flash-Forward Story Using Movies and Texts as Models
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students are introduced to examples of flashbacks and flash-forwards through the film "The S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMark Twain's Cave
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Literature, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn about the cave described in Mark Twain's famous novel, "The Adventures of Tom Sa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeace Poems and Picasso Doves: Literature, Art, Technology, and Poetry
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, supports third- through fifth-grade students as they apply think-aloud strategies to reading, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Big, Bad Wolf . . . Is This a Fact?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary & SpellingThis ReadWriteThink lesson combines the nonfiction works of Seymour Simon with teacher modeling, discussion groups, and student-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Fact to Fiction: Drawing and Writing Stories
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students use factual information gathered from the Internet as the basis for creating a nonfictio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiterature as a Catalyst for Social Action: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, HumanitiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, picture books are used to invite students to engage in critical discussion of complex issues of r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDr. Seuss's Sound Words: Playing with Phonics and Spelling
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesBy focusing on sound words, this ReadWriteThink lesson helps students develop spelling strategies that help them move from phone...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Picture Books to Teach Characterization in Writing Workshop
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink lesson invites students to examine the craft of developing characters through focused experiences with pictu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet Writing with "Weekend News!"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write about their weekends, using skills they have learned in writing workshops. F...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting the "ig" in Pig: Helping Children Discover Onset and Rime
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, incorporates literature, independent and cooperative learning, critical thinking, and hands-on...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPersuasive Writing: What Can Writing in Family Message Journals Do for Students?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink lesson shows children how they can use daily journal communication with families to serve their needs. By in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter Poems Deliver: Experimenting with Line Breaks in Poetry Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink lesson uses letter poems to make poetry accessible, meaningful, and fun for children. Letter poems are also ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0