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Character Study: Creating Collages Reflecting Desirable Qualities in a Political Leader
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Writing Strategies, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider and create collages about the values and morals ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Copyright Law: From Digital Reprints to Downloads
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read about the history of copyright law and generalize about how and why it has changed....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Choose Your Own Adventure: A Hypertext Writing Experience
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, combines reading and writing in a collaborative, small-group learning experience. It utilizes ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Picture Books as Framing Texts: Research Paper Strategies for Struggling Writers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, picture books give students frames for structuring research projects, freeing them from the langu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Why Cite Information Sources?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis page, from the Kentucky Virtual Library, discusses the importance of citing information sources, in order to lend credibili...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Report Alternative: Summary, Symbol, and Analysis in Bookmarks
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students practice summarizing, recognizing symbols, and writing reviews--all while writing ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Pill with a View: A Fantastic Voyage Through the Human Body
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Health Education, Reading Comprehension, Health & Physical Education and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the development of a new medical device, a pill-sized...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Adolescent Literacy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Professional Development, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the American Library Association, offers a collection of resources related to the demands of teaching adolescent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring and Sharing Family Stories
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students access their own life experiences and then discuss family stories they have heard....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Community Involvement Presentation Resources and Handouts
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from McBookwords, offers links to resources and handouts for a presentation on involving communities in building read...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Write Sports Trivia
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Physical Education, Reading Comprehension, Sports and Competition, Writing StrategiesIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children look at different online baseball trivia questions to see how they are written. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0E-pals Around the World
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, helps teachers select e-pals for their students and develop real-life writing and learning exp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cities and Towns in Children's Literature
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, GeographyThis resource, from Carol Hurst s Children s Literature Site, is part of a collection of thematic resources for integrating chil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wright Brothers
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, History-Social Science, Science, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the Wright brothers and their historic first flight in 1903. A classroom activity is fea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Explore Summers Past and Present
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesHave fun sharing favorite summer memories. In this activity from ReadWriteThink, children think about their own memories and ans...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Audience, Purpose, and Language Use in Electronic Messages
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, explores the language of electronic messages and how it affects other writing. Furthermore, it...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Campaigning for Fair Use: Public Service Announcements on Copyright Awareness
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore a range of resources on fair use and copyright then design their own audio publi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Karen Hesse
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Karen Hesse, who has authored a number of works of historical fiction that bring history...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0