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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSodbusters!
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine photographs of sod houses, build a model sod house, and picture themselves liv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMy Piece of History
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine pictures of household objects from the late 20th century, gather historical in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, World History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Vocabulary & SpellingIn 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 / HyperLinkPlay with Words: Rhyme & Verse
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students use their senses to experience poetry. Students listen to poems and rhyme...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBack in the Olden Days
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: World History, United States History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss what it might have been like when, and where, their parents and grandparents grew up...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery "Alice"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Visual ArtsThis lesson, from EDSITEment, explores elements of wonder, distortion, fantasy, and whimsy in "The Nursery 'Alice'," Lewis Carro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFairy Tales Around the World
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, LiteratureIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students become familiar with fairy tales. They read and learn to understand fairy...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Journal for Corduroy: Responding to Literature
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, leads first-grade students to reflect on and respond to literature through journal writing. St...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 / HyperLinkCreating Class Rules: A Beginning to Creating Community
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students are led through a discussion designed to establish goals and needs for the classro...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 / HyperLinkWeather: A Journey in Nonfiction
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, ScienceIn 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 / HyperLinkA Character Life Box
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Visual Arts, TheatreIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students work in pairs to create a "life box" for a character in the pla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat a Character!
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, TheatreIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students analyze how a character's personality traits, actions, and motives influence the plot of a sto...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComparing Tales through Performance
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, TheatreIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students identify the similarities and differences between a traditional and a contemporary version of ...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: Website / HyperLinkBlack Poetry Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Black Poetry Day and the contributions of African-Americans to the world of poetry. A cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMasks and Aesop's Fables
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Literature, TheatreThis ARTSEDGE lesson is based on a study of Aesop's Fables. Although Aesop's fables are over 2,600 years old, the stories--and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Connection Between Poetry and Music
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Music, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students listen to poems read aloud and discuss the rhythm and sound of poetry. Students th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Bear of a Poem: Composing and Performing Found Poetry
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students "mine" texts for favorite words from favorite stories. Working together, students select...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0