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Traveling Terrain: Comprehending Nonfiction Text on the Web
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Life Sciences, ScienceThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, teaches specific skills to students in order to improve their comprehension of nonfiction text...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Timelines/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: 0The 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: 0Teaching Voice with Anthony Browne’s <i>Voices in the Park</i>
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsStudents analyze Voices in the Park by Anthony Browne to determine how an author keeps an audience interested by creating voice ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sequencing: A Strategy to Succeed at Reading Comprehension
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students gain a deeper understanding of a story by exploring its sequence. Students develop...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Quick Get Activities for the Online NY Times Site
Grades: 4 to 9Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis 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: 0Patricia Polacco
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Patricia Polacco, author of stories that reflect her childhood, her struggles and triump...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Narrative 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: 0Myth and Truth: Independence Day
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson explores all the dates and stories associated with the Declaration of Independence. Students learn ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0History Comes Alive: Using Fluency and Comprehension Using Social Studies
Grades: 2 to 5Subjects: Theatre, Writing Strategies, United States History, Reading Comprehension 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: 0Exploring How Section Headings Support Understanding of Expository Texts
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson from ReadWriteThink provides a model, practice, and assessment in the sorting and categorizing of main concepts thro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Creating a Classroom Newspaper
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write authentic newspaper stories. Various aspects of newspapers are covered, incl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chain of Events
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Professional Development, English-Language ArtsThis 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