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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Anecdote of the Jar" by Wallace Stevens
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets Web site, provides the text of modernist poet Wallace Stevens ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWind in Children's Books
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Carol Hurst s Children s Literature Site, is part of a collection of thematic resources for integrating chil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAngling for a Story: Exploring Multiple Ways to Cover a Single News Event
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Physical Education, Sports and Competition and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore different news angles relating to a local sporting ev...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Introduction to the Slave Narrative
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis resource, from the University of North Carolina s Documenting the American South Web site, provides an overview of the lite...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Their Own Words: Commemorating the Events of World War II through First-hand Accounts and Oral Histories
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Oral Presentations, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this New York Times lesson, students learn about the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington D.C. They then ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOnline Thesaurus
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Grammar, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis online thesaurus is provided by the Lexico Publishing Group. From this page users can also access an online dictionary as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDictionary.com
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Grammar, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsDictionary.com is an online dictionary. Users can look up words, as well as access word games, foreign language dictionaries, a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBe That As It Maya: Investigating Life in Mayan Cities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the Maya and new finds that suggest that this...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBalance of Power: Learning About the Senators of the Women's Caucus
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this New York Times lesson, students learn about Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's possible bid for the 2008 Democratic presid...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThis Just In...Examining the Careers of Major Broadcast Journalists
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the impact a reporter has on broadcast journalism. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhitman's "Death of Lincoln"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author of Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington Daniel Ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaya Angelou Is Born
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life and work of African American poet Maya Angelou. A classroom activity is feature...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAudience, Purpose, and Language Use in Electronic Messages
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Technology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, explores the language of electronic messages and how it affects other writing. Furthermore, it...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 / HyperLink"Cats" Last Meow: A Poetry Lesson Inspired By the Musical "Cats"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Theatre, Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, students explore the popular culture phenomenon of the musical "Cats" and the T.S. Eliot poems that were its ins...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGame, Set, Match: Examining Connections Between Sports Equipment and Injury Prevention
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Physical Education, Sports and Competition, Injury Prevention & Safety and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss the equipment necessary for the development and p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCulture Shocked by Modernity: Examining How Time Affects Cultural 'Values'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Foreign LanguagesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the relationship between the items that one values an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Media: Addicted to Scandal?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate whether the news media appropriately responded to Ge...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Fabric of History: Depicting African American History Through Quilts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore eras in African American history. They then creat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFamily Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Philosophy, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Grammar and 7 additional..In this lesson, students will compare their own definitions of family to a variety of dictionary versions. They will then discus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0