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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeer Review: Narrative
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson describes the PQP technique (Praise-Question-Polish), which requires group members to take a turn rea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGraphic Life Map
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students define pivotal moments in their lives and focus on the details of these events by choosi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWired for Books
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink-reviewed Web site, provided by Ohio University, contains an enormous range of resources for children and adu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExclusive Interview: Laurence Yep
Grades: 1 to 9Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis Web page, from Reading Rockets, offers an interview with children s author Laurence Yep. Learn about Yep s childhood, life,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAudio Interviews With Raymond Carver
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Wired for Books, presents a set of audio interviews with author Raymond Carver. In these audio clips, Carver...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBible in American Public Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Religion, Christianity and 2 additional..In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, lecturer Mark Noll discusses the significance of the Bible in American public lif...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen in Iran
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, Literary Analysis, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and lecturer Azar Nafisi discusses the current state of women in the Islam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCourage and Compassion
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Buddhism, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, ReligionIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Zen Master, poet, peace and human rights activist Thich Nhat Hanh delivers a lect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlex Stoddard: Bookfest 04
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, interior designer and philosopher of contemporary living Alexandra Stoddard speak...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEsme Raji Codell: Bookfest 03
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, children s literature specialist Esme Raji Codell speaks at the 2003 National Boo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConfessions of an Economic Hit Man
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, economist and activist John Perkins discusses his book Confessions of an Economi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDave Pelzer: Book Fest 05
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author Dave Pelzer--one of the most severely abused children in California s hist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst Words in Print
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Lorato Trok and Joseph Lekuton talk about their work promoting literacy in their ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkE.L. Konigsburg: Bookfest 04
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author E.L. Konigsburg speaks at the 2004 National Book Festival. She focuses on ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAndrews/Bucchino: Bookfest 03
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and entertainer Julie Andrews speaks at the 2003 National Book Festival. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlma Powell: Bookfest 03
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author Alma Powell speaks at the 2003 National Book Festival. She focuses on her ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkContext of US-China Relations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Literary Analysis, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and scholar Lanxin Xiang argues that in American policy circles the ideolo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkW.L. Heat-Moon: Bookfest 01
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, travel writer William Least Heat-Moon speaks at the 2001 National Book Festival. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCynthia Smith: Bookfest 02
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Native American author Cynthia Smith speaks at the 2002 National Book Festival. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCP Curtis: Bookfest 01
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, children s author Christopher Paul Curtis speaks at the 2001 National Book Festiv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0