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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe War in Vietnam: A Story in Photographs
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media, Writing Strategies and 4 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to Article I, Section 8, which grants Congre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkQuestions for Details: 5 W's and H Strategy
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Professional Development, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features a strategy in which students generate questions to research a particular to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDoors
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The students will learn how to build a frame and panel door. The door will be made of 3/4" solid Red Oak with a 1/4" panel rabb...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Fit to Print? Learning How to Read a Newspaper Critically
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate how newspapers are constructed and evaluate the exte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStrategic Reading and Writing: Summarizing Antislavery Biographies
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, Literature, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students practice writing effective summaries using biographies. They first read selections from ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompare and Contrast Electronic Text with Traditionally Printed Text
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThe purpose of this ReadWriteThink lesson is to familiarize students with the similarities and differences between electronic te...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHail to the Chief: Exploring Front Page Coverage of Presidential Election Outcomes in the 20th Century
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how the "New York Times" has represented presidential...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSearching Informational Texts: Text and Task Characteristics That Affect Performance
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis article, from the International Reading Association, discusses research on how students search for and extract details and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoting! What's It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students both listen to information read aloud from a variety of sources and read from fict...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriteDesign Online: Graphic Organizers
Grades: 1 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from WriteDesign, offers information about graphic organizers and their use in the classroom. There are links to seve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScaffolding Comprehension Strategies Using Graphic Organizers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, collaborative strategic reading (CSR) is initially presented to students through modeling an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlack, White and Digitized All Over: Examining the Pros and Cons of Print Newspapers and Online News Sites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the pros and cons of getting news from print newspape...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatalie Babbitt, Author of "Tuck Everlasting"
Grades: 3 to 9Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the author of "Tuck Everlasting," Natalie Babbitt, who has written and illustrated over ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHave Web, Will Travel! Creating Web-Based Travel Guides for Vacation Destinations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the many applications of the Internet in travel p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The New York Times" - "All the News That's Fit to Print."
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on "The New York Times" and other contemporary newspapers. A classroom activity is featured...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow To Build A Drawer
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The students will learn how to build a simple drawer box. The drawer box will be assembled with a butt joint (and nailed with 1...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign a Travel Brochure
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, GeographyIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children create a travel brochure to share information about a place they have visited or ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching the Compare and Contrast Essay through Modeling
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students and teacher together create the first half of a draft of a comparison and contrast...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the American Library Association, features a list of the 100 most frequently challenged books of 1990-2000. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNews or Propaganda? Evaluating the Use of Government-Created News Segments
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss objectivity and press responsibility. They work in sm...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0