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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCarter Proves Poverty is "Not a Permanent Affliction"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, American DemocracySince the end of his presidency, Jimmy Carter has worn many hats: diplomat, peace-broker, author. But before he became President...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBrief Timeline of American Literature and Events, Pre-1620 to 1920
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social ScienceDeveloped by Donna Campbell at Gonzaga University, this timeline of American literature and events provides the framework for a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Do We Remember Revere? Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, Literature, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine the essential differences between Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's account of Paul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildhood Remembrances: Life and Art Intersect in Nikki Giovanni's "Nikki-Rosa"
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionAdapted from Carol Jago's "Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom," this ReadWriteThink lesson invites students to explore what Jago ca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Hello Day
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Humanities, World History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on "World Hello Day," started in 1973 to promote peace between Egypt and Israel. A classroo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry David Thoreau
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resourced focuses on the life and work of the great American naturalist Henry David Thoreau. A classroom act...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou Know the Movie Is Coming -- Now What?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Visual ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students take on the role of the director of a movie. After exploring cinematic terms, students r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWilliam Shakespeare
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to Shakespeare and presents information about his life and work. Learn mor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Interview with Carl Djerassi
Grades: 3, 7 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Mental, Emotional, and Social Health, Literary Analysis, Health & Physical Education and 3 additional..This resource, from the ARTSEDGE-reviewed Tech Museum of Innovation Web site, provides an interview with pioneering scientist an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Poets: Jim Trelease on Poetry
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Philosophy and 2 additional..This is an excerpt from Jim Trelease s The Read-aloud Handbook, in which the author discusses how schools can foster the appre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Poets: Judith Viorst
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis is a profile of Judith Viorst, who, in addition to her popular children s poetry, such as The Tenth Good Thing About Barney...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Poets: Walt Whitman
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThis is a profile of celebrated American poet Walt Whitman, who, from the publication of his controversial publication of Leave...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - To Kill a Mockingbird
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Oral Presentations and 3 additional..Through the course of this unit students gain a sense of the living history that surrounds the novel To Kill a Mockingbird as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerica's Library: Jump Back in Time - Revolutionary Period: From Slavery to Poetry
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes the life of African American...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerica's Library: Jump Back in Time - The New Nation: A 'New' American Poet
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes the life of poet Henry Wadsw...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Autumn," Poem by Helen Keller, 27 October 1893
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis document is found on the Library of Congress American Memory Project Collection titled Words and Deeds in American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkE.E. Cummings
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets Web site, presents a profile of the celebrated American po...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCorpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis Web page provides access to the full text of Chaucer s work The Canterbury Tales in the original Middle English. There i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBloody Bill
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis page, from The Academy of American Poets Web site, features a children s poem by Dennis Lee. This resource is referenced in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlcottWeb.com
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisLouisa May Alcott, one of the greatest female writers of the 19th century, is probably best known for the Little Women series....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0