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Alliteration in Headline Poems
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students are introduced to the term alliteration. They are given examples of alliteration and ask...
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She Did What? Revising for Connotation
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
In this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students examine the simple sentence, "She walked into the room." Students act out ways that...
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Creative Writing Through Wordless Picture Books
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
In this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students are exposed to wordless picture books, and they begin developing story lines orall...
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World Poetry Day
Grades: TK/K to 12
Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on poetry and the celebration of "World Poetry Day" each March 21st. A classroom activity i...
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Using Word Webs to Teach Synonyms for Commonly Used Words
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
This lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses word webs as a tool to expose students to synonyms for common words, to help students cho...
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Marian Anderson Is Denied Permission to Sing at Constitution Hall
Grades: 3 to 12
Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Music and 3 additional..
This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Eleanor Roosevelt's protest over African American singer Marian Anderson being banned fr...
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Reciprocal Revision: Making Peer Feedback Meaningful
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
This lesson, from ReadWriteThink, is designed to help middle school students develop more constructive peer feedback on writing ...
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When I Was Young In... A Literature to Language Experience
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Grammar, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
In this ReadWriteThink lesson, appropriate for English language learners, students develop an understanding of the experiences s...
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Campaigning for Fair Use: Public Service Announcements on Copyright Awareness
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension
In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore a range of resources on fair use and copyright then design their own audio publi...
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Once Upon a Fairy Tale: Teaching Revision as a Concept
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading Comprehension
In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students establish a definition of revision as a multi-level process. They first examine fracture...
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Viewing Vocabulary: Building Word Knowledge Through Informational Websites
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
This lesson from ReadWriteThink encourages students to thoughtfully read a text to identify important words, discuss those words...
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Polishing Preposition Skills through Poetry and Publication
Grades: 6 to 8
Subjects: Grammar, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
This lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses the text "Behind the Mask," to deepen and refine student understanding of prepositions, ...
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Write a Gem of a Poem
Grades: 5 to 8
Subjects: Grammar, English-Language Arts
Learn about diamante poems, and then consider the idea of cause and effect before working it into the diamante poem format.
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