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    • Thumb image for Women in IranResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Women in Iran

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Literary Analysis, Religion 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: Thinkfinity
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      W.L. Heat-Moon: Bookfest 01

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, travel writer William Least Heat-Moon speaks at the 2001 National Book Festival. ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Wired for Books

      Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      This ReadWriteThink-reviewed Web site, provided by Ohio University, contains an enormous range of resources for children and adu...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Peer Review: Narrative

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies
      This ReadWriteThink lesson describes the PQP technique (Praise-Question-Polish), which requires group members to take a turn rea...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Graphic Life Map

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies
      In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students define pivotal moments in their lives and focus on the details of these events by choosi...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      First Words in Print

      Grades: TK/K to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Lorato Trok and Joseph Lekuton talk about their work promoting literacy in their ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Exclusive Interview: Laurence Yep

      Grades: 1 to 9
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      This Web page, from Reading Rockets, offers an interview with children s author Laurence Yep. Learn about Yep s childhood, life,...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Esme Raji Codell: Bookfest 03

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, children s literature specialist Esme Raji Codell speaks at the 2003 National Boo...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Eric Weihenmayer: Bookfest 02

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: Physical Education, Literary Analysis, Games & activities, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, athlete Erik Weihenmayer discusses his book, Touch the Top of the World. Weihen...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      E.L. Konigsburg: Bookfest 04

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author E.L. Konigsburg speaks at the 2004 National Book Festival. She focuses on ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Education Webcasts

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      This Library of Congress Webcast collection provides lectures, speeches, symposia and panel discussions on a wide variety of edu...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Drawing the Line Between Facts and Fiction in Memoirs

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis
      This audio clip, from National Public Radio, examines the charges of exaggeration and lying confronted by James Frey, author of ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Dave Pelzer: Book Fest 05

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author Dave Pelzer--one of the most severely abused children in California s hist...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Cynthia Smith: Bookfest 02

      Grades: TK/K to 12
      Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Native American author Cynthia Smith speaks at the 2002 National Book Festival. S...
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      CP Curtis: Bookfest 01

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, children s author Christopher Paul Curtis speaks at the 2001 National Book Festiv...
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      Courage and Compassion

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, Buddhism, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Zen Master, poet, peace and human rights activist Thich Nhat Hanh delivers a lect...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Context of US-China Relations

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, World History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and scholar Lanxin Xiang argues that in American policy circles the ideolo...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, economist and activist John Perkins discusses his book Confessions of an Economi...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Bible in American Public Life

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, Religion, United States History 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: Thinkfinity
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      Audio Interviews With Raymond Carver

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
      This resource, from Wired for Books, presents a set of audio interviews with author Raymond Carver. In these audio clips, Carver...
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