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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Takes on Old Tales
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, GeographyIn this Xpeditions student activity, students revamp a classic fairy tale so that it takes place in today's world. They base the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTrade and Transportation in the United States
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Economics, GeographyIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students imagine what it would be like to operate a plane, train, or truck along a trade route ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDr. King's Dream
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students learn about the life and work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Students l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEyewitness to History
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..Families connect us to our own history and to the history of the world around us. In this lesson from EDSITEment, students explo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShadows
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Science, Literature, English-Language Arts, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, one of a four-part series on the sky, students explore making shadows. They also track the move...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnder the Deep Blue Sea
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students have the opportunity to explore oceans and ocean life. After locating the earth's major ocea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFamily and Friendship in Quilts
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this unit of three EDSITEment lessons, students recognize how people of different cultures and time periods have used cloth-b...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Journal for Corduroy: Responding to Literature
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis 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: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / HyperLinkLiterature Circles with Primary Students Using Self-Selected Reading
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis lesson from ReadWriteThink is a structured guideline for helping students learn to think about the books they read, and to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDraw a Story: Stepping from Pictures to Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students draw a series of pictures that tell a simple story that includes character action, probl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Children's Natural Curiosity to Lead to Descriptive Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsInspired by the book "It Starts with an A," this ReadWriteThink lesson invites kindergarten students to turn their curiosity and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMultipurpose Poetry: Introducing Science Concepts and Increasing Fluency
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Science, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, introduces the study of insects in science by using poetry. Students work in cooperative group...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLaunching Family Message Journals
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, introduces Family Message Journals, a tool for encouraging family involvement and supporting w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFamily Message Journals Teach Many Purposes for Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, describes the use of Family Message Journals. Family Message Journals are tools for learning, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's Got Mail? Using Literature to Promote Authentic Letter Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses literature and shared writing to teach letter-writing format and promote authentic letter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Fact to Fiction: Drawing and Writing Stories
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students use factual information gathered from the Internet as the basis for creating a nonfictio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet Writing with "Weekend News!"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write about their weekends, using skills they have learned in writing workshops. F...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPersuasive Writing: What Can Writing in Family Message Journals Do for Students?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis ReadWriteThink lesson shows children how they can use daily journal communication with families to serve their needs. By in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPowerful Writing: Description in Creating Monster Trading Cards
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students create original names for monsters of their own creation while also stressing the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0