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Collaborative Stories 2: Revising
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Using a collaborative story written by students, the teacher leads a shared-revising activity to help students consider content when revising, with students participating in the marking of text revisions.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Color Poems - Using the Five Senses to Guide Prewriting
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Students use their five senses as a prewriting tool to guide their poetry writing as they compose free-form poems using imagery to describe a color.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Color of Silence: Sensory Imagery in Pat Mora's Poem "Echoes"
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Pat Mora's poem "Echoes" demonstrates that our senses are powerful tools for literary analysis and comprehension as students use their senses to discover new ways to read and write.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Comics in the Classroom as an Introduction to Genre Study
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Multidimensional, challenging, and popular with students, comics provide an excellent way to introduce the concept of genres.

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English Language Arts
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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Comics in the Classroom as an Introduction to Narrative Structure
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This lesson uses comic strip frames to define plot and reinforce the structure that underlies a narrative. Students finish by writing their own original narratives.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Communicating on Local Issues: Exploring Audience in Persuasive Letter Writing
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Students will research a local issue, and then write letters to two different audiences, asking readers to take a related action or adopt a specific position on the issue.

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English Language Arts
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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Compare & Contrast Map
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The Compare & Contrast Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to organize and outline their ideas for different kinds of comparison essays.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Compare and Contrast Electronic Text With Traditionally Printed Text
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Students become familiar with the similarities and differences between electronic and printed text by comparing the textual aids included in a textbook with those of an educational website.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Comparing a Literary Work to Its Film Interpretation
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Students will really get into the swing of things as they analyze the text and film versions of Edgar Allan Poe's story, "The Pit and the Pendulum."

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
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07/08/2021
Comparing and Contrasting: Picturing an Organizational Pattern
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Using picture books as mentor texts, students learn effective strategies for organizing information that compares and contrasts. Students can then apply appropriate organizational strategies to their own papers.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Comparison and Contrast Guide
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The Comparison and Contrast Guide outlines the characteristics of the genre and provides direct instruction on the methods of organizing, gathering ideas, and writing comparison and contrast essays.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Compiling Poetry Collections and a Working Definition of Poetry
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This unit introduces students to a variety of poetic forms and elements, as they compile their own collections of poetry.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Completing the Circle: The Craft of Circular Plot Structure
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Students identify, explore and apply the elements of circle plot structures to their own stories by using graphic organizers, reading and writing stories, and using checklists to assess their work.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Composing Cinquain Poems: A Quick-Writing Activity
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Students use themed graphic organizers to compose cinquain poems on topics common in the early elementary classroom.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Composing Cinquain Poems with Basic Parts of Speech
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Reinforce student understanding of parts of speech through the analysis of sample cinquain poems followed by the creation of original cinquains.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Connecting Past and Present: A Local Research Project
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In this unit, students become active archivists, gathering photos, artifacts, and stories for a museum exhibit that highlights one decade in their school's history.

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Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Cooking Up Descriptive Language: Designing Restaurant Menus
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Students explore the menu genre by analyzing existing menus from local restaurants. They review adjectives and descriptive writing and then work in groups to create their own custom menus.

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Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Copyright Infringement or Not? The Debate over Downloading Music
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This lesson takes advantage of students' interest in music and audio sharing. Students investigate multiple perspectives in the music downloading debate and develop a persuasive argument for a classroom debate.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Cosmic Oranges: Observation and Inquiry Through Descriptive Writing and Art
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Students will eat up this lesson about oranges as they practice the skills that help them investigate and make detailed observations for descriptive purposes.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Cover to Cover: Comparing Books to Movies
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Students compare and analyze novels and the movies adapted from them. They design new DVD covers and a related insert for the movies, reflecting their response to the movie version.

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English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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Date Added:
07/08/2021