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Exploring Language and Identity: Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue" and Beyond
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore fiction and nonfiction texts, including Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue," and write lit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Blotting It from My Mind: Determining Appropriate Uses for Inkblot Tests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Health & Physical Education and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about Rorschach and other personality assessment tests ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring Satire with <em>Shrek</em>
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Film & Video, Reading Comprehension, Theatre and 2 additional..The movie Shrek introduces the satirical techniques of exaggeration, incongruity, reversal, and parody. Students brainstorm fair...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Analyzing Character in "Hamlet" Through Epitaphs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students compose epitaphs for deceased characters in the play "Hamlet," paying particular attenti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Sense of Place: Exploring Public Spaces Through Descriptive Writing
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Growth, Development & Aging, Health Education, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first study how Phillip Lopate richly evokes the sights, smel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0