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A Journal for Corduroy: Responding to Literature
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, leads first-grade students to reflect on and respond to literature through journal writing. St...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0My Piece of History
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine pictures of household objects from the late 20th century, gather historical in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Back in the Olden Days
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World History, United States HistoryIn this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss what it might have been like when, and where, their parents and grandparents grew up...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Sorting: Using Observation and Comprehension to Categorize Books
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink sorting activity addresses critical-thinking skills, observation and categorization processes, reading compr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Character Life Box
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, Theatre, Literature, Visual ArtsIn 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: 0Black Poetry Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Black Poetry Day and the contributions of African-Americans to the world of poetry. A cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Connection Between Poetry and Music
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, Music, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students listen to poems read aloud and discuss the rhythm and sound of poetry. Students th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Bear of a Poem: Composing and Performing Found Poetry
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students "mine" texts for favorite words from favorite stories. Working together, students select...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Protecting Our Precious Planet: Sharing the Message of Earth Day
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Ecology & Ecosystems, Visual Arts, ScienceIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students participate in the Internet-based Earth Day Groceries Project, in which students from al...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Children of Indian Folklore
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, is part of the Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum. In this lesson, st...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Storytelling in the Classroom
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis Web site, from Story Arts Online, provides links and resources for using storytelling in the classroom. There is a collect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Basic Reading of Sound Words-Onomatopoeia
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute, examines the role of Onomatopoeia in reading, writing and speaking. Also ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who I Am Poems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the Multicultural Pavilion, students write a poem called Who I Am. The only rule for the piece is that ea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Children’s Literature to Develop Classroom Community
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionConversation and cooperation bring out the best in students when they hold dialogues about their individual strengths, abilities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Safety Tips With <i>Officer Buckle and Gloria</i>
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Injury Prevention & Safety, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Health Education and 4 additional..Safety first! In this lesson, students take the lessons taught by Officer Buckle and Gloria to heart as they explore safety in e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Is the Price Right? (Part II)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This two-part lesson provides pricing strategy terminology and examples. Lesson activities encourage students to think about pr...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0