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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCulture Shock
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis Xpeditions lesson asks students to think about how cultural customs differ throughout the world. Students research a foreig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCritical Literacy: Point of View
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students learn to look at texts from different viewpoints. Was the "big bad wolf" really bad...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFinding the Science Behind Science Fiction through Paired Readings
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Science, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the genre of science fiction, while learning more about the science integrated i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentWorking Together for a Bully-free Environment
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, HumanitiesUsing this student reproducible, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore Internet resources to find answers to an assigne...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTravel Brochures: Highlighting the Setting of a Story
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn 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 / HyperLinkEnchanting Readers with Revisionist Fairy Tales
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read three examples of literature in which common fairy tale themes are revised and then...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWinter Begins
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the winter season. A classroom activity is featured in which students brainstorm lists o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCopyright Law: From Digital Reprints to Downloads
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read about the history of copyright law and generalize about how and why it has changed....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign a Travel Brochure
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, 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 / HyperLinkCivil War: Index
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Economics and 2 additional..From this Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, users can access information on a w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War: There's No Place Like Home!
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how Kansas became the 34th sta...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War: Saddle Up, Partner!
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Theatre and 5 additional..This Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how Owen Wister s novel The V...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican American Perspectives, 1818-1907 - Summary Page
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Christianity, Philosophy, Literary Analysis and 4 additional..This resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, serves as the introductory page to the African American Perspect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchives of THE WEST
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Music, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This section of the PBS series New Perspectives on THE WEST provides a library of primary source materials on the history of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Ancient World Cultures
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, World History, Geography and 3 additional..This site, from the University of Evansville, presents a collection of essays, images, and primary and secondary sources focusin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAt Home in the Heartland Online
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis site, an EDSITEment-reviewed Blue Ribbon resource, contains in-depth materials on the history, culture, and family life in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the University of Virginia Library, contains the searchable and browsable full text of Mark Twain s classic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuffalo Bill Cody
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Theatre and 2 additional..This Web page, part of the America s Story web site, briefly describes the life and adventures of Buffalo Bill Cody, best know...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEmanuel di Pasquale
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets Web site, presents a profile of Sicilian writer and transl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnglish Literature on the Web
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Theatre and 3 additional..This page includes extensive links to English literature resources on the web. There are links to interactive texts as well as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0