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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYoung Writers Workshop
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThe printable story starters on this page from Chateau Meddybemps encourage creativity in children in preschool and primary grad...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriting Workshop: Helping Writers Choose and Focus on a Topic
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, helps young writers bring greater focus to their writing. Students use a timeline to break a l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWrite Letters That Make Things Happen!
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the letter that U.S. schoolgirl Samantha Smith wrote to Russian premier Yuri Andropov in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's Got Mail? Using Literature to Promote Authentic Letter Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, 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 / HyperLinkWho’s Got Mail? Using Literature to Promote Authentic Letter Writing
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis activity uses literature and shared writing to teach letter-writing format and promote authentic letter writing. Students l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's the Difference? Beginning Writers Compare E-mail with Letter Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students explore the differences between e-mail and letter writing by contrasting and ident...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat’s the Difference? Beginning Writers Compare E-mail with Letter Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsStudents compare e-mails to traditional letters, identifying style and intended audience for each. They then write both an e-mai...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWalk in My Shoes
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Dance, Economics, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, uses the story "The Brothers of the Knight" to explore materials, shoe desi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Web-Based Bookmarks to Conduct Internet Research
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Technology, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students listen and respond to a read-aloud of "The Important Book," by Margaret Wise Brown, and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Children's Natural Curiosity to Lead to Descriptive Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, 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 / HyperLinkUse Photos to Write Summer Stories
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children tell stories about themselves by writing about favorite photos for a homemade sum...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnder the Deep Blue Sea
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Visual Arts, Science, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkTwo Thumbs Up! Get Students Writing and Publishing Book Reviews
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students evaluate book reviews written by other children. Next, they discuss the effectiveness of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTrade and Transportation in the United States
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Economics, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkThe Connection Between Poetry and Music
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, MusicIn 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 / HyperLinkThe Big Green Monster Teaches Phonics in Reading and Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students begin with a shared reading of the story "Go Away, Big Green Monster!" by Ed Ember...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Beverly Cleary Sculpture Garden
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Beverly Cleary, author of award-winning children's books including "Dear Mr. Henshaw" an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTelling a Story About Me: Young Children Write Autobiographies
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn to develop ideas collaboratively, plan writing projects before executing them, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching Audience Through Interactive Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, supports young writers in learning about audience. Through interactive writing, students work ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching About Story Structure Using Fairy Tales
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the concepts of beginning, middle, and end by reading a variety of stories and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0