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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComparing Tales through Performance
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Theatre, Visual ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students identify the similarities and differences between a traditional and a contemporary version of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCombining Read-Alouds With Economics in the Primary Grades
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Economics, LiteratureThis lesson from ReadWriteThink combines the benefits of reading aloud to children with exposure to economic concepts. After hea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBook Sorting: Using Observation and Comprehension to Categorize Books
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink sorting activity addresses critical-thinking skills, observation and categorization processes, reading compr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVocabulary With Franklin: Helping Students Become Word Wizards
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, first- and second-grade students learn new vocabulary words, their definitions, and how to s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCornerstones Literacy Units
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, found on the PBS Kids Between the Lions Web site, provides information and resources for the Cornerstones liter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFive Easy Drama Games for the Early Elementary Classroom
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, Theatre, Visual ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE "How-To" feature, learn how to foster creativity in the classroom, even if you lack the space or resources for ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHandwashing Teaching Module
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Health Education, Personal and Community Health, Health & Physical EducationThis resource, from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, provides lessons and activities that focus on the importanc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiscovering Fairy Tales
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis page, presented by Scholastic, explores the appeal of fairy tales and explains how some authors still like to retell and in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPacking the Pilgrim’s Trunk: Personalizing History in the Elementary Classroom
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryStudents make personal connections between their lives and those of Pilgrim children by following the Pilgrims' move to the New ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, World History, United States HistoryIn this unit of three lessons, from EDSITEment, students learn what a symbol is while developing their understanding of how one ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Poems: Using the Five Senses
Grades: 1 to 3Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsStudents write shape poems in a flash using the picture book Flicker Flash by Joan Bransfield Graham and the online, interactive...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHave Journal...Will Travel: Promoting Family Involvement in Literacy
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, is designed to engage families in shared literacy activities. The students take turns taking h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJane Yolen
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on author Jane Yolen, whose love of birds and nature is conveyed in many of her books. A cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPenguins Teacher's Guide for Grades K-3
Grades: TK/K to 3Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Science, English-Language Arts, Life SciencesThis resource, from the SeaWorld/Busch Gardens ANIMALS Web site, is a printable teacher s guide for grades K-3. The guide offers...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Children’s Literature to Develop Classroom Community
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsConversation and cooperation bring out the best in students when they hold dialogues about their individual strengths, abilities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery "Alice"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, LiteratureThis lesson, from EDSITEment, explores elements of wonder, distortion, fantasy, and whimsy in "The Nursery 'Alice'," Lewis Carro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReading Informational Texts Using the 3-2-1 Strategy
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn to use the 3-2-1 strategy, which involves writing about three things they discover...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeather: A Journey in Nonfiction
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Science, English-Language Arts, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, primary students use nonfiction text, in both print and digital format, to formulate questions an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildren of Indian Folklore
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, is part of the Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum. In this lesson, st...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs This the Right Book for Me? Strategies for Beginning Readers
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn book-matching strategies that help them select appropriate books independently. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0