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Writing and Assessing an Autobiographical Incident
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students build upon their knowledge of biographies to write their own autobiographical incid...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Writing a Movie: Summarizing and Rereading a Film Script
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students view a videotape or DVD of a film segment that has a great deal of action and litt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0WriteDesign Online: Graphic Organizers
Grades: 1 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from WriteDesign, offers information about graphic organizers and their use in the classroom. There are links to seve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Word Up!: Exploring Word Meanings and Origins Using Online Word Sites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, GrammarIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use online resources to learn about the meanings, origins and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Word Play: Examining the Writing Process Through Autobiography
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students define the steps of the formal writing process and analyze ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's the Story?: Learning About One Event Through Different Journalistic Styles
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how the same news story can be presented differently ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's Fit to Print? Learning How to Read a Newspaper Critically
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate how newspapers are constructed and evaluate the exte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What We Know About Writing, Grades 6-8
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis web page, from the National Council of Teachers of English, offers information about the development of student writing and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What is a family?
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.In this lesson we will explore the concept of what a family is and why a family is essential to our survival as human beings. T...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Weaving the Threads: Integrating Poetry Annotation and Web Technology
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, engages students in meaningful research using poetry as a focal point. Students identify words...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Washington Square
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading ComprehensionThis Big Read Teacher’s Guide contains ten lessons to lead you through Henry James’s classic novel, Washington Square. Each less...Contributor: The Big Read Literature SeriesViews: 0Favorites: 0Voting! What's It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students both listen to information read aloud from a variety of sources and read from fict...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Vocabulary resource
Grades: 6 to 10Subjects: English-Language ArtsThis website provides a lot of vocabulary puzzles, tips and lesson plans.Contributor: Catherine HillViews: 0Favorites: 0Valentine's Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Valentine's Day, a holiday which arose from a confluence of Christian and pagan themes. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using the Four-square Strategy to Define and Identify Poetic Terms
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, helps young students better understand poetry. Use of the four-square strategy offers the stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Technology to Analyze and Illustrate Symbolism in "Night"
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, Technology, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the use of symbolism in Elie Wiesel's autobiographical novel "Night." After lear...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Technology to Analyze and Illustrate Symbolism in <i>Night</i>
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, World HistoryImages have power—they can trigger memories or symbolize abstract ideas. Students put the power of images to the test as they an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Picture Books to Teach Plot Development and Conflict Resolution
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students examine the craft of developing a story's plot and resolution of a story's conflic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Picture Books to Explore Identity, Stereotyping, and Discrimination
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Psychology, Electives and 2 additional..Students analyze the concepts of identity, stereotyping, and discrimination by reading picture books; identify how these concept...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Types of Point of View
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis Web page, found on the Annenberg Media Learner.org Web site, describes the different types of point of view used by authors...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0