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Lasting Impressions: Creating Collages to Reflect Deeply Moving News Events Through Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how representing real events through visual and writt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Symbolism in the Legend of King Arthur
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis student reproducible, from an ARTSEDGE lesson, prompts students to examine the symbolism of the Round Table, The Holy Grail...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Love It or Leave It? Exploring the Relationship Between Flags, Anthems, and Patriotism
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify flags by country, then research the symbolism and hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"I" Witness to History: Writing First-person Accounts of Historical Events
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a first-hand account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Har...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Plot Structure: A Literary Elements Mini-Lesson
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson provides a basic introduction to plot structure using the Freytag's Pyramid graphic organizer, which ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Genre Study: The Short Story
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis interactive plot diagram, from the Glencoe Online Literature Course, helps students organize the main events of the popular...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Our City, Our Words: Writing Poetry Celebrating Student Impressions of Their City
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students write poetry that captures their feelings about their cit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Objects of Memory: Considering How Single Objects Can Memorialize Important Historic Events
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the importance of individual artifacts in memorializ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reading and Analyzing Multigenre Texts
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students develop a definition of multigenre texts by exploring a multigenre picture book, s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fittest of the Survivors: Exploring the Crossroads of Ethics, Survival Skills and Reality Television
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Philosophy, History-Social Science, Electives and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the reality television show "Survivor" as a mean...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Joltin' Joe Has Left and Gone Away: Assessing the Attributes and Influence of Joe DiMaggio and Other American Icons
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, encourages students to assess what qualities are most admirable in entert...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0First Person Fiction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsKidsReads.com presents this synopsis of the First Person Fiction series as part of its A-Z index of series book titles. The pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
