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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiterary Characters on Trial: Combining Persuasion and Literary Analysis
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students read a work of literature as a class and then brainstorm "crimes" committed by cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExamining Plot Conflict through a Comparison/Contrast Essay
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students identify the characteristics of conflict using picture books. They complete graphi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Picture Books to Teach Plot Development and Conflict Resolution
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students examine the craft of developing a story's plot and resolution of a story's conflic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Gilded Age
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Theatre, Visual Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This unit of three lessons, from ARTSEDGE, explores the history, architecture, arts, and culture of American high society from t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCulture and Society of the Gilded Age
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, Theatre and 2 additional..In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the culture of high society during the Gilded Age. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWord Study with "Henry and Mudge"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, applies Cynthia Rylant's "Henry and Mudge" and the small-group differentiated reading model to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Connection Between Poetry and Music
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Music, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students listen to poems read aloud and discuss the rhythm and sound of poetry. Students th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring and Sharing Family Stories
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students access their own life experiences and then discuss family stories they have heard....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Satire with "The Simpsons"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, has students explore satire through the television show "The Simpsons." They identify the tech...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Pros and Cons of Discussion
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students use a Discussion Web, in groups, to answer the question "Are people equal?," analy...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Introduction to Beowulf: Language and Poetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, provides an introduction to the language and poetics of "Beowulf." Although this lesson assume...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat If We Changed the Book? Problem-Posing with "Sixteen Cows"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, demonstrates the strategy of problem posing, using a piece of math-related children's literatu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Sets through Math-Related Book Pairs
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Mathematics, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Number Sense, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, integrates reading, writing, viewing, and visually representing mathematical ideas while simul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding Vietnam War Scavenger Hunts through Web-Based Inquiry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Technology, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students read a book about Vietnam, as a whole class or in literature circles. Then, workin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBridging Literature and Mathematics by Visualizing Mathematical Concepts
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses "Actual Size" by Steve Jenkins and "If You Hopped Like a Frog" by David M. Schwartz to co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIn Literature, Interpretation Is the Thing
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students examine how classic works of literature often reflect attitudes of a particular ti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNational Poetry Month: Forms of Poetry
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to National Poetry Month, and presents information and an activity related...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFlannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find": Who's the Real Misfit?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this EDSITEment lesson, students explore and challenge dichotomies (such as black and white, good and evil, faith and doubt) ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe New York School: Action and Abstraction
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students discuss the influences that one artistic genre has on another--specifically, the similarities ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDal’ & Desnos: Surrealism in Poetry and Art
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Music, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students learn about the history of the Surrealism movement, including major players like AndrŽ Breton,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0