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    Activating Prior Knowledge

    A complete collection of resources for applying this critical reading strategy Help your students be good readers with…

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    Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)

    Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the…

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    Earth Science
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    Identify Story Elements Lesson

    The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in reading comprehension,…

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    Reading
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    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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    Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades 6-8)

    Poetry lesson plans for Grades 6-8. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and reading…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Story Quilts

    Students will create a quilt that tells a story. This is a great arts & crafts activity that also ties in creative…

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    Storytelling
    Arts and Crafts
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 1

    Week 1: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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  • African-American Scientist Social Media Profile

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    African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

    In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

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    Science Activities and Experiments
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 19

    Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Emotion Similes Writing Project

    Examples of emotion similes, and a writing project for using them Learn about how to convey emotion in written…

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  • A comprehensive multi-day lesson plan for teaching an opinion essay

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    Opinion Writing Lesson Plan: Gender Equality

    This 2-3 class period unit includes lesson plans, graphic organizers, and a rubric for assessment. In the unit, students…

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    Essays
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  • Types of Poetry Activity

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    Types of Poetry

    Students become familiar with the different types of poetry, including clerihew, diamonte, couplet, limerick, list…

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    Reading
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Create a Hogwarts Floor Plan

    Students learn about the concept of scale and other mapping skills by creating a floor plan of Hogwarts School.

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    Literature
    Teaching Harry Potter
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    Metaphor Unit Poems

    Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.

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    Poetry
    Literary Style and Techniques
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    Readers Theatre

    Readers Theatre is an oral reading activity that invites children to become the characters in favorite books and…

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    Write a Harry Potter Script

    Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.

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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 11

    Week 11: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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  • Listening to Poems While Reading Along

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    Listening to Poems While Reading Along

    Choose one of Taylor Mali's poems to use in this poetry lesson plan. You will discuss how the poem changes in perceived…

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    Poetry
    Authors
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    Can You Hear a Story?

    Students will explore creating moods with music, analyze a story, and the create a musical composition that reflects and…

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    Music
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    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Reading
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Sign of the Beaver

    Sign of the Beaver, written by Elizabeth George, is a timeless story about a boy in eighteenth-century Maine helped to…

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    Fiction
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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    Inaugural Poetry

    Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…

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    Poetry
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Make a Harry Potter Board Game

    Students improve their reading comprehension by making and creating a board game based upon the Harry Potter books.

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    Reading
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    Readers Theater Sample Script

    This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.

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