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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered Species - Persuasive Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentThis student reproducible is from ABCTeach. Students are asked to play the role of a newspaper reporter, select a topic related ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking the Personal Political: Writing Opinion Pieces About Meaningful Issues to Kids
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify controversial topics on which they have strong opini...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnalyzing Poetic Devices: Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" and Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's W
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this EDSITEment lesson, students study the content and form of two poems about father-son relationships: Robert Hayden's "Tho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReggie Loves to Rhyme
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Reading strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionPart of the Scholastic Web site, Reggie the Rhyming Rhino is one of a collection of online activities aiming to develop children...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Genre Study of Letters with "The Jolly Postman"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, "The Jolly Postman" is used as an authentic example to discuss letter writing as a genre. Student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEscaping Slavery: "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses the picture book "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt" by Deborah Hopkinson and an interact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAesop's Fable: "The Ant and the Chrysalis"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis page, from John R. Long s Aesop s Fables Web site, provides the text of The Ant and the Chrysalis. One of Aesop s Fables,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Irony in the Conclusion of "All Quiet on the Western Front"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students examine the situational irony at the end of Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Wes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Lesson Before Dying
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading ComprehensionThis Big Read Teacher’s Guide contains ten lessons to lead you through Ernest J. Gaines’ classic novel, A Lesson Before Dying. E...Contributor: The Big Read Literature SeriesViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIn the Time of the Butterflies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading ComprehensionThis Big Read Teacher's Guide contains ten lessons to lead you through Julia Alvarez's novel In the Time of the Butterflies. Eac...Contributor: The Big Read Literature SeriesViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Camouflaging the Chimera"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from Ibiblio, presents the text of Yusef Komunyakaa s poem Camouflaging the Chimera, along with an audio clip o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorm Composting Basics
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Reading Comprehension, Life Sciences, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from the Cornell Waste Management Institute, provides information about worm composting, including materials to u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWilliam Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury": Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the Changing South
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine narrative structure and time, narrative voice/point of view, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkActive Reading Using: The Enormous Watermelon
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionUsing names and high-frequency words from nursery rhymes and the Big Book The Enormous Watermelon, students engage in word recog...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoosing, Chatting, and Collecting: Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students are introduced to the vocabulary self-collection strategy, using an online Shakesp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElizabeth Johnson Harris Life Story, 1867 - 1923
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThis resource is found on the EDSITEment-reviewed Web site, The Digital Scriptorium from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Specia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, Geography, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore daily life and its influences in the late 1700s for two families in different ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink12 Angry Men: Trial by Jury as a Right and as a Political Institution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, Oral Presentations, Foreign Languages, United States History and 4 additional..The classic American drama Twelve Angry Men serves as the starting point for a discussion of the constitutional right and civic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKid Territory: Recipes
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Nutrition, Health Education, Health & Physical Education, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the San Diego Zoo, provides a collection of easy recipes for children, including sandwiches, desserts, snack...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFahrenheit 451
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading ComprehensionThis Big Read Teacher’s Guide contains ten lessons to lead you through Ray Bradbury’s classic novel, Fahrenheit 451. Each lesson...Contributor: The Big Read Literature SeriesViews: 0Favorites: 0