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Digital Reflections: Expressing Understanding of Content Through Photography
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore both facts and feelings about a topic, and make self-text-world connections as t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Culture Shock
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis Xpeditions lesson asks students to think about how cultural customs differ throughout the world. Students research a foreig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Copyright Law: From Digital Reprints to Downloads
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read about the history of copyright law and generalize about how and why it has changed....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cooking up Descriptive Language: Designing Restaurant Menus
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the genre of menus by analyzing existing menus from local restaurants. They revi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Community Involvement Presentation Resources and Handouts
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, from McBookwords, offers links to resources and handouts for a presentation on involving communities in building read...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cities and Towns in Children's Literature
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis resource, from Carol Hurst s Children s Literature Site, is part of a collection of thematic resources for integrating chil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Choose Your Own Adventure: A Hypertext Writing Experience
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, combines reading and writing in a collaborative, small-group learning experience. It utilizes ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Character Study: Creating Collages Reflecting Desirable Qualities in a Political Leader
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider and create collages about the values and morals ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Campaigning for Fair Use: Public Service Announcements on Copyright Awareness
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore a range of resources on fair use and copyright then design their own audio publi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Reviews, Annotation, and Web Technology
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write a group book review, taking notes in their journals throughout the reading a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Report Alternative: Summary, Symbol, and Analysis in Bookmarks
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students practice summarizing, recognizing symbols, and writing reviews--all while writing ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Report Alternative: Character and Author Business Cards
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students make business cards for characters and authors. As students make the business card...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Audience, Purpose, and Language Use in Electronic Messages
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, explores the language of electronic messages and how it affects other writing. Furthermore, it...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0At Home in the Heartland Online: Grades, Subjects and Activities
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..At Home in the Heartland has been written for grades 3 to 12. Text and activities are grade specific and have been organized by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Adolescent Literacy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Professional Development, Literary AnalysisThis page, from the American Library Association, offers a collection of resources related to the demands of teaching adolescent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Pill with a View: A Fantastic Voyage Through the Human Body
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the development of a new medical device, a pill-sized...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Change of Scene: Learning About the Renovation of Performing Spaces
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the elements that make a performance space succe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 02004 Better and For Worse: A Look Back at the Events That Shaped 2004
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider some of the significant events that shaped 2004 thro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0