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Daily Grammar
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, GrammarAfter a free sign-up, Daily Grammar sends you e-mail messages with a grammar lesson five days of the week and a quiz on the sixt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fanatically Grammatically Correct: Discovering the Uses of Punctuation
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, GrammarIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students reflect on how punctuation shapes meaning, and then resea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Daily Grammar
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, GrammarThis Web site, from Daily Grammar, features a glossary of grammar terms and a grammar lesson archive. There are over 400 lesson ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Commanding Performance: Writing "Creative Commandments" in the Language Arts Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify the many aspects of their daily lives that are guide...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Feeding the Soul: Writing and Peer Editing a Column About a Favorite Food
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, United States History, History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students share memories of a special meal and plan a newspaper column ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Creative Writing: Teaching Grammar and Writing Principles through the Arts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, GrammarIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students reflect on the ways they have been taught grammar. By composi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Changing the World: Social Entrepreneurs Part Two (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis lesson addresses the role of social entrepreneurs in affecting positive social change around the world. Students work in sm...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Ghosts and Fear in Language Arts: Exploring the Ways Writers Scare Readers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, invites students to investigate what it is that is so fascinating about scary stories. They do...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Choosing the Best Verb: An Active and Passive Voice Mini-Lesson
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, GrammarIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students look at the use of passive and active voice. For most students, speech and informa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Draft Letters: Improving Student Writing through Critical Thinking
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students reflect on a single piece of writing that they have completed, thinking more deeply abou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Brochures: Writing for Audience and Purpose
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students create brochures based on previous writing topics by shifting their audiences and purpos...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0