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American Literature
Biography
British Literature
Creative Writing
Debate
Drama
Expository Writing
Fiction
Folklore
History/Nature of English Language
Journalism
Language Arts Clearinghouses
Language Arts Education Organizations
Language Arts Education Periodicals
Listening Comprehension
Literature General
Mythology
Poetry
Reading
Research Paper Writing
Shakespeare
Speech
Spelling and Vocabulary
Story Telling
World Literature
Writing and Grammar

Resources:

100th Day Book Page Record details

This student reproducible, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, provides students with a template for creating a book page describing the contents of a bottle they have filled with 100 items. Students write ...

A Trip to the Beach? Record details

In this Xpeditions lesson, students investigate the truth behind common myths about sharks and shark attacks. Students learn why sharks are important members of the ecosystem. They view National Geo...

Dear Mrs. Roosevelt Record details

This site contains lesson plans that focus on the lives of children during the Great Depression. The lesson plans incorporate letters written by children to the First Lady, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and...

Fiction, Plotting the Story Record details

In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students explore plot as an element of fiction. They investigate how details and events are selected and arranged to contribute to the outcome o...

Guided Comprehension: Visualizing Using the Sketch-to-Stretch Strategy Record details

Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson--one of a series from ReadWriteThink--introduces students to the comprehension strategy of visu...

Making a Rainstick Record details

In this lesson, from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the history of the musical instrument called a rainstick. They experience rain and create a poem about their feelings and thoughts in the rain. Next...

Our Classroom: Writing an Owner's Manual Record details

In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students develop a classroom community by collaboratively writing an owners manual that describes the classrooms areas and procedures. The completed manuals can be share...

Patterns of a Lighthouse Record details

In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from the ARTSEDGE, students work in teams to design the Fenwick Island Lighthouse using visual, sound, and light patterns. The teams present their designs to t...

Reading Informational Texts Using the 3-2-1 Strategy Record details

In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn to use the 3-2-1 strategy, which involves writing about three things they discovered, two things they found interesting, and one question they still have....

Using the Check and Line Method to Enhance Reading Comprehension Record details

This lesson, from ReadWriteThink, is intended to uncover the underlying principle that careful monitoring of textual reading assignments can significantly increase comprehension and retention of the i...


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