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Bio Poems About Storybook Characters
Grades: 1 to 3Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisIn this lesson, from EdScope s LessonPlanPage.com, students discuss and then identify character traits and relationships in Jon ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Teaching 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: 0The Big Green Monster Teaches Phonics in Reading and Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual 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: 0Trade and Transportation in the United States
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Geography, EconomicsIn 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: 0Young 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: 0How Does My Garden Grow? Writing in Science Field Journals
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students observe and explore their environment. Students work together to plant a garden and stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Shadows
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Earth & Space Science, 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: 0America, A Home for Every Culture
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, Geography, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students explore how various cultures have contributed to making the Uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Packing the Pilgrim's Trunk: Personalizing History in the Elementary Classroom
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students investigate the Pilgrims--who they were and why they came to America. Through a se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Eyewitness to History
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science 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: 0Writing 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: 0Mary Hoffman
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Mary Hoffman, author of the Amazing Grace series of books. A classroom activity is featu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0New Takes on Old Tales
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, 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: 0Get Writing with "Weekend News!"
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write about their weekends, using skills they have learned in writing workshops. F...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Draw a Story: Stepping from Pictures to Writing
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students draw a series of pictures that tell a simple story that includes character action, probl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cornerstones 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: 0Family and Friendship in Quilts
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual ArtsIn this unit of three EDSITEment lessons, students recognize how people of different cultures and time periods have used cloth-b...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Family Ties: Making Connections to Improve Reading Comprehension
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students listen to three realistic picture books, and then participate in activities that he...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Barbara Park
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Barbara Park, author of children's books including the "Junie B. Jones" books and "My Mo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Collaborative Stories 1: Prewriting and Drafting
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students engage in prewriting activities that include writing the beginning of a story and b...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0