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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCornerstones Literacy Units
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, found on the PBS Kids Between the Lions Web site, provides information and resources for the Cornerstones liter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst Grade Lesson 1: Children of Indian Folklore
Grades: 1Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, students explore legends and engage in creative-writing activities based on ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiscovering Fairy Tales
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, presented by Scholastic, explores the appeal of fairy tales and explains how some authors still like to retell and in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow to Act Out a Story
Grades: TK/K to 3Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension, TheatreHelp a child make a more personal connection with a book by acting out the story and exploring different characters' perspectives.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildren of Indian Folklore
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, is part of the Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum. In this lesson, st...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlay with Words: Rhyme & Verse
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryIn 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 / HyperLinkFairy Tales Around the World
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceIn 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 / 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: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionThis 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 / 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 / HyperLinkTeaching About Story Structure Using Fairy Tales
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the concepts of beginning, middle, and end by reading a variety of stories and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCounting Crows
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Literature, Mathematics, TheatreThis ARTSEDGE lesson blends math and art with literature using Aesop's fable "The Crow and the Pitcher." The class discusses the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEngaging Students in Read-Alouds Using Fractured Texas Tales
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, involves read-alouds of traditional fairy tales and their Wild West counterparts to engage stu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0