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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Wright Way
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, Engineering & Design, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students use Internet research, language arts activities, and visual arts activities to learn about Fra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Student-Centered Comprehension Strategies with Elie Wiesel's "Night"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, World HistoryIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students use reciprocal teaching strategies as they read and discuss Holocaust survivor Elie Wies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWilliam Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury": Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the Changing S
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine narrative structure and time, narrative voice/point of view, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Audience and Purpose with a Single Issue
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the rhetorical concept of audience and purpose by focusing on an issue that divi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesigning Effective Poster Presentations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the genre of posters, review informational writing and visual design, and then d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVocabulary resource
Grades: 6 to 10Subjects: English-Language ArtsThis website provides a lot of vocabulary puzzles, tips and lesson plans.Contributor: Catherine HillViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCritical Path
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, students widen their understanding of the different points of view surrounding current news topics. They then re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVidal's History--and Yours?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson plan, from the PBS American Masters Web site, students apply the Guided Reading approach to Gore Vidal s writin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAllen Ginsberg: Poetry and Politics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis lesson plan, from the PBS American Masters Web site, consists of three thematic components: the link between art and poli...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's in a Name?: Exploring the Relationship Between Places and the People After Whom They Are Named
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, World HistoryIn this lesson, students explore the connection between places and the people after whom they are named. Students investigate pe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvery Picture Tells a Story: Photojournalism and the Elián González Story
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical EdIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider controversial photos of Elián González and decide ho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExhibiting Tools of the Trade: A Lesson on Museums for the Language Arts and Social Studies Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students design "mini museums" that exhibit both historic and current ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFound in the Translation: Exploring Multilingual Communication on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Foreign Languages, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the quirks of machine translation and explore the bar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAppliances with Minds of Their Own: Exploring and Inventing Appliances That Think
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine how everyday appliances might soon possess the capaci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Long Way Home: Exploring News and Editorial Coverage of the Elián González Case
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the difference between "hard news" and editorial writ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Scoop on Local Business: Exploring the Importance of Local Businesses in Supporting Regional Economies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how local businesses support their state or regional ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Consumption: Unequal Slices of the Pie--Evaluating Facts from the 1998 United Nations Human Development Report
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how to interpret the United Nations Human Development R...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoices in Verse: Exploring Middle Eastern Interpretations of Palestinian Poetry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine Arabic poetry and how it is interpreted by people of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToo Free, Or Not Too Free? Creating a School-Wide Poll to Examine Personal Freedoms
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, students will create a survey that examines what level of electronic surveillance might be acceptable to members...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Renewed Glory of Old Glory: Examining Patriotism as a Response to National Crisis in Recent History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate how increased patriotism as a reaction to nationa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0