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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkQuick Get Activities for the Online NY Times Site
Grades: 4 to 9Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis is a series of reading and writing activities that are independent of the article and can be used with any publication eith...Contributor: Brian AuslandViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring How Section Headings Support Understanding of Expository Texts
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson from ReadWriteThink provides a model, practice, and assessment in the sorting and categorizing of main concepts thro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTraveling Terrain: Comprehending Nonfiction Text on the Web
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Life SciencesThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, teaches specific skills to students in order to improve their comprehension of nonfiction text...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMyth and Truth: Independence Day
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson explores all the dates and stories associated with the Declaration of Independence. Students learn ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCreating a Classroom Newspaper
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write authentic newspaper stories. Various aspects of newspapers are covered, incl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSequencing: A Strategy to Succeed at Reading Comprehension
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students gain a deeper understanding of a story by exploring its sequence. Students develop...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPatricia Polacco
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Literature, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Patricia Polacco, author of stories that reflect her childhood, her struggles and triump...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe American Revolution: Causes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language ArtsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. Taxation of the American colonists by the British led to the revoluti...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching Voice with Anthony Browne’s <i>Voices in the Park</i>
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionStudents analyze Voices in the Park by Anthony Browne to determine how an author keeps an audience interested by creating voice ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChain of Events
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Professional Development, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features information for creating and using a chain of events organizer as an instru...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTimelines/Circle or Pie Charts
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Professional DevelopmentThis page, from the Journey North Web site, contains information on using timelines, charts, and graphs to teach students about ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Comes Alive: Using Fluency and Comprehension Using Social Studies
Grades: 2 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..Let the power of imagination and inference serve as a “time machine” to bring Benjamin Franklin into the classroom! History and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNarrative Script Formatting
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The main focus of this lesson is the technical formatting of the written script. Students will learn about the five elements of ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0