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Analyzing 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: 0Dickens for Dummies: Notes on "A Christmas Carol"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Endangered Species - Persuasive Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed, 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: 0Making the Personal Political: Writing Opinion Pieces About Meaningful Issues to Kids
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed, 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: 0A 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: 0Escaping Slavery: "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, 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: 0Exploring Irony in the Conclusion of "All Quiet on the Western Front"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students examine the situational irony at the end of Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Wes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Aesop's Fable: "The Ant and the Chrysalis"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis 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"Camouflaging the Chimera"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, 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: 0A 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: 0In 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: 0Choosing, 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: 0American Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Geography, History-Social Science, 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: 0Active Reading Using: The Enormous Watermelon
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Worm Composting Basics
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the Cornell Waste Management Institute, provides information about worm composting, including materials to u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fahrenheit 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: 0Delicious, Tasty, Yummy: Enriching Writing With Adjectives and Synonyms
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore adjectives by learning words in related groups or webs as opposed to lists. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Elizabeth Johnson Harris Life Story, 1867 - 1923
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, 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: 0Phonics Inventory
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Reading strategiesThis web page, from TEAMS Distance Learning, a service of the Los Angeles County Office of Education, features a printable, info...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Completing the Circle: The Craft of Circular Plot Structure
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students explore the organizing structure and writer's craft of picture books. They then id...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0