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Language  and Power in The Handmaid's Tale and the World
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Students work in small groups to examine Margaret Atwood's use of and observations about language in The Handmaid's Tale. Through this activity, students discover and articulate overarching thematic trends in the book and then can extend their observations about official or political language to examples from their own world.

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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
Language  and Power in The Handmaid's Tale and the World
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This lesson asks students to analyze the features of a poet's work then create their own poems based on the original model.

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Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
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07/08/2021
Latino Poetry Blog: Blogging as a Forum for Open Discussion
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In this lesson, students use blogs to hold discussions about the effect of the factors of culture, history, and environment on Latino poetry.

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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
Launching Family Message Journals
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This lesson introduces Family Message Journals - a teacher-tested tool for encouraging family involvement and supporting writing to reflect and to learn.

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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
Leading to Great Places in the Middle School Classroom
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Students examine leads in existing texts and create alternative leads for them before revising leads in their own writing.

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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
Learning About Word Families with Click, Clack, Moo
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Using text from Doreen Cronin's Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type as shared readings, first-grade students learn word families and how to decode new words in a word family.

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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
Learning Clubs: Motivating Middle School Readers and Writers
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Students participate in learning clubs, select content area topics, and draw on texts - including websites, printed material, video, and music - to investigate their topics, and share their learning using similar media.

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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
Let It Grow: An Inquiry-Based Organic Gardening Research Project
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Students learn about organic gardening by developing their own research questions, conducting research, gardening at their school, creating signs about their plants, and presenting their research to the class.

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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
Letter Generator
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The Letter Generator is a useful tool for students to learn the parts of a business or friendly letter and then compose and print letters for both styles of correspondence.

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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
Letter Poem Creator
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The Letter Poem Creator provides an online model for the thought process involved in creating poems based upon a letter; then, students are invited to experiment with letter poems independently.

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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
Letter Poems Deliver: Experimenting with Line Breaks in Poetry Writing
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Students explore letter poems and experiment with writing letters as poems, using the placement of line breaks to enhance rhythm, sound, meaning, and appearance.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
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07/08/2021
Letters and Learning Genre
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Using their prior knowledge of books containing letters, students show their understanding of genre by rewriting a story and reflecting on how traditional stories differs from stories told in letters.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Life is Beautiful: Teaching the Holocaust through Film with Complementary Texts
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After students have read a book about the Holocaust, such as "The Diary of Anne Frank" or "Night" by Elie Wiesel, students will view "Life is Beautiful" and complete discussion questions to challenge their ability to analyze literature using film.

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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
Lights, Camera, Action...Music: Critiquing Films Using Sight and Sound
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Movie music and magic set the scene for this lesson in which students analyze a scene from Good Morning, Vietnam and then create a scene of their own.

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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
Line Break Explorer
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The interactive explores the ways that poets choose line breaks in their writing. After viewing the demonstration, students are invited to experiment with line breaks themselves.

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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
Literary Elements Map
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Students can map out the key literary elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution as prewriting for their own fiction or as analysis of a text by another author in this secondary-level interactive.

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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
Loaded Words: Vocabulary That Packs a Punch in Persuasive Writing
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In this minilesson, students practice identifying and purposefully using vocabulary in persuasive writing that is intended to have an emotional impact on the reader.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Lonely as a Cloud: Using Poetry to Understand Similes
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Students identify similes in poetry and gain experience in using similes as a poetic device in their own work.

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Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Looking for the Byronic Hero Using Twilight's Edward Cullen
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Using the character of Edward Cullen from the Twilight series, this lesson introduces the Byronic hero and asks students to compare the Byronic hero to the traditional hero and villain.

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Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
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07/08/2021
Love of War in Tim O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story"
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Students explore the theme of love of war through texts on camaraderie among soldiers. They then compose a visual collage depicting their beliefs about the relationship between love and war.

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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