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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFairy Tales Around the World
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkDraw a Math Story: From the Concrete to the Symbolic
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Number Sense, Visual Arts, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink activity begins with the reading aloud of several math-oriented stories, identifies key mathematical vocabul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBook Report Alternative: Examining Story Elements Using Story Map Comic Strips
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students use a six-paneled comic strip to create a story map, summarizing a book or story t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat a Character!
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language 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: Visual Arts, Theatre, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students identify the similarities and differences between a traditional and a contemporary version of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCreating Comic Strips
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ARTSEDGE lesson looks at the way, as a society, we communicate information/ideas through various mediums (words, symbols, i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMasks and Aesop's Fables
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Visual Arts, Theatre, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / HyperLinkReaders Theatre with Jan Brett
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Theatre, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, first- or second-grade students interact with the book "Hedgie's Surprise" by Jan Brett and creat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUppity Farm Animals
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Visual Arts, Theatre, Writing Strategies, Music, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students analyze problems and create solutions by dramatizing the story, "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGraphing Plot and Character in a Novel
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Literature, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students graphically illustrate events in the plot of the story, "The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEngaging Students in Read-Alouds Using Fractured Texas Tales
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, involves read-alouds of traditional fairy tales and their Wild West counterparts to engage stu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElements of a Story - PBS Interactives
Grades: 2 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsLearn secrets for telling a good story, explore narratives -- heroes, plot and background. Then, write a story of your own.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildren 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStorytelling 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: 0
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 / HyperLinkMaurice Sendak: Imagination and Art
Grades: TK/K to 2, 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Theatre, Literary Analysis, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the PBS American Masters Web site, early elementary students read books written and/or illustrated by Mau...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBio Poems About Storybook Characters
Grades: 1 to 3Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EdScope s LessonPlanPage.com, students discuss and then identify character traits and relationships in Jon ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0