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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnalyzing Poetic Devices: Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" and Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's W
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn 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 / HyperLinkDickens for Dummies: Notes on "A Christmas Carol"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionThis Web site, from Dickens Made Simple.com (formerly Dickens for Dummies ), is a study guide for Charles Dickens A Christmas...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered Species - Persuasive Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Writing StrategiesThis 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: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Writing StrategiesIn 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 / HyperLinkA Genre Study of Letters with "The Jolly Postman"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureIn 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: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis 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 / HyperLinkExploring Irony in the Conclusion of "All Quiet on the Western Front"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / HyperLinkWorm Composting Basics
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, Science, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the Cornell Waste Management Institute, provides information about worm composting, including materials to u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoosing, Chatting, and Collecting: Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & Spelling, 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 / HyperLinkWilliam Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury": Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the Changing South
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn 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 / HyperLinkAmerican Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, Writing StrategiesIn 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 / 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 / HyperLinkElizabeth Johnson Harris Life Story, 1867 - 1923
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, 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 / 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDelicious, Tasty, Yummy: Enriching Writing With Adjectives and Synonyms
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore adjectives by learning words in related groups or webs as opposed to lists. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompleting the Circle: The Craft of Circular Plot Structure
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students explore the organizing structure and writer's craft of picture books. They then id...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0