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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDickens for Dummies: Notes on "A Christmas Carol"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / 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 / 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 / HyperLinkCommon Root Words
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary & Spelling, Grammar, English-Language ArtsThis page, from Cuesta College, presents the meanings of common root words, common prefixes, number prefixes, and math and scien...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEscaping Slavery: "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis 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: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / 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, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn 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 / 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 / HyperLinkKid Territory: Recipes
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Health Education, Nutrition, Health & Physical Education, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / HyperLinkWorm Composting Basics
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Science, 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 / 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 / HyperLinkElizabeth Johnson Harris Life Story, 1867 - 1923
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis 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 / HyperLink12 Angry Men: Trial by Jury as a Right and as a Political Institution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, Visual Arts, Foreign Languages, Visual Arts & Performing Arts 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 / HyperLinkActive Reading Using: The Enormous Watermelon
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisUsing 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 / HyperLinkAmerican Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn 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 / HyperLinkWrite Summer Shape Poems
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsShape poems, or poems that look like the things they describe, are a fun way to introduce children to poetry. In this activity f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoosing, Chatting, and Collecting: Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students are introduced to the vocabulary self-collection strategy, using an online Shakesp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Camouflaging the Chimera"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / HyperLinkBook Report Alternative: Examining Story Elements Using Story Map Comic Strips
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students use a six-paneled comic strip to create a story map, summarizing a book or story t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0