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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeaving the Threads: Integrating Poetry Annotation and Web Technology
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, engages students in meaningful research using poetry as a focal point. Students identify words...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwenty-First Century Informational Literacy: Integrating Research Techniques and Technology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesStudents develop their reading, writing, research, and technology skills using graphic novels. As a final activity, students cre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTravel Brochures: Highlighting the Setting of a Story
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literature, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson students create a travel brochure for a location in a text that they have read. Students think abo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResearch and the Internet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis PowerPoint presentation, from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL), is part of a large collection of presentation...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOh, What a Tangled Web! Using Search Engines to Efficiently Find Information on the World Wide Web
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn more about how different World Wide Web search engi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMSN
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyThe homepage for the MSN Web site features an Internet search tool, current news, city guides, links to reference sources, and m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKidSpace: Homework Help
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library's KidSpace Web site, provides links to online resources that off...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInternet Seek and Find: Using Search Engines Designed for Kids: A Technology Lesson
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students will better understand how to successfully find information o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInternet Pen Pals
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThe Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections (IECC) mailing lists are provided by St. Olaf College as a free service to help t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInquiry on the Internet: Evaluating Web Pages for a Class Collection
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students conduct a class inquiry project, individually or in groups, collecting Web-based r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIn Good Company: Creating a News Program About Technology Companies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Economics, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, students research and write a radio or television news special on some of Silicon Valley's most successful compa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Page to Screen: Exploring the Uses of Scanning Technology to Make Materials Available Online
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider how xerographic photocopy machines and scanners oper...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFilamentality
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: TechnologyThis resource, from SBC Knowledge Network Explorer, guides users in creating Web-based learning resources. The process walks the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvaluating Internet Resources
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from eduScapes, describes the process of evaluating Internet sites. The page includes links to interesting hoax s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign a Travel Brochure
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Geography, Writing StrategiesIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children create a travel brochure to share information about a place they have visited or ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCritical Evaluation of a Web Site Form
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Kathy Schrock s Guide for Educators, provides a printable Web site evaluation form for students. The form al...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCooking up Descriptive Language: Designing Restaurant Menus
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Grammar, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the genre of menus by analyzing existing menus from local restaurants. They revi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConducting Simple Searches of the World Wide Web
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Writing Center at Colorado State University, provides a set of interactive tutorials about using a variety o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBook Reviews, Annotation, and Web Technology
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students write a group book review, taking notes in their journals throughout the reading a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Research Guide for Students: Guidelines on How to Write a Bibliography
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Professional Development, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis resource, from A Research Guide For Students Web site, features highly comprehensive guidelines to compiling an accurate ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0