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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCinderella Folk Tales: Variations in Character
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students compare and contrast several versions of Cinderella stories told around the world to f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTraveling the Road to Freedom Through Research and Historical Fiction
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History and 2 additional..In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read historical fiction to gain an understanding of an important period in American hist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkErnest Hemingway
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on novelist Ernest Hemingway, winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature. A classroom act...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPostmodern Picture Books in Middle School
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsStudents analyze the structure of a postmodern picture book, Black and White, to uncover how authors create unexpected plots and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStory Character Homepage
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, helps students develop a thorough understanding of character. In groups, students look at exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Personal and Cultural Connections Using <em>A Girl Named Disaster</em>
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, Geography, English-Language ArtsStruggling to survive is one of the many themes explored in A Girl Named Disaster. As students read, they look for connections b...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Picture Books to Explore Identity, Stereotyping, and Discrimination
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Psychology, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Electives and 2 additional..Students analyze the concepts of identity, stereotyping, and discrimination by reading picture books; identify how these concept...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Lucas and the Power of Myth
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension, Theatre, Literary Analysis and 2 additional..This lesson, from the PBS American Masters Web site, covers three major concepts: the power of myths concerning good and evil,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0