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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriting Fix
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Grammar, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsWritingFix was designed by writers, teachers, and students to be used by writers, teachers, and students of any age. The site of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho I Am Poems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the Multicultural Pavilion, students write a poem called Who I Am. The only rule for the piece is that ea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's In a Mystery? Exploring and Identifying Mystery Elements
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson teaches students about plot structure, character, and setting. Students identify the characteristics ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Picture Books to Explore Identity, Stereotyping, and Discrimination
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, Electives, Psychology, History-Social Science and 2 additional..Students analyze the concepts of identity, stereotyping, and discrimination by reading picture books; identify how these concept...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToday is World Poetry Day.
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 2 additional..Students read and respond to Billy Collins' poem "Introduction to Poetry." Students then write about a favorite poem and imagine...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Poetry Archive
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThe ReadWriteThink-reviewed Poetry Archive Web site provides an extensive collection of poems, which includes audio files of poe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Connection Between Poetry and Music
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Music, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual 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 / HyperLinkSynthesis Poetry
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Professional Development, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features information about using synthesis poems as a teaching strategy. Students co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSharing Poetry with Children
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Yale/New Haven Teachers Institute, features information and lesson plans for sharing poetry with children. I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShadows
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Science, Earth & Space Science, English-Language ArtsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, one of a four-part series on the sky, students explore making shadows. They also track the move...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSeasonal Haiku: Writing Poems to Celebrate Any Season
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students listen to a sample of haiku read aloud. Then, using seasonal descriptive words, the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScholastic Poetry: Writing with Writers
Grades: 1 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis web page, found on the Scholastic Web site, introduces a poetry-writing project featuring three well-known children s autho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRudyard Kipling's "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi": Mixing Fact and Fiction
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students identify key events in Rudyard Kipling's life and describe th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRepresentative Poetry Online
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis EDSITEment-reviewed Web site, from the University of Toronto, provides the texts of and materials related to a vast range o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry Writing with Jack Prelutsky
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis poetry writing workshop, from Scholastic, features writing tips and activities presented by poet Jack Prelutsky. Students c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry Workshop
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Professional Development, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the International Reading Association, offers an article on including poetry as an integral part of the language...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry from Prose
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students compose found and parallel poems based on descriptive passages from pieces of literature...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry for All Ages
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis Reading Rockets booklist, recommending resources for National Poetry Month, was created by the American Library Association...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry Daily
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis Web site, from Poetry Daily, provides a daily selection of poetry, and an archive of poetry, available for one year from pu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from PBS TeacherSource, features a collection of activities focusing on the poetry. Activities for grades 3-7 dea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0