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Rebecca Olien
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"ReadWriteThink.org is a valuable resource for gaining knowledge and sharing ideas. Each lesson is organized and referenced for easy use. The teachers in my courses are relieved to find a place to turn for tested strategies and activities."
Rebecca Olien was an elementary classroom teacher for 20 years in Wisconsin. She now lives in Oregon where she teaches education courses at Southern Oregon University and is the education program coordinator for Schneider Museum of Art. Rebecca has published many books and articles for both teachers and children.
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Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Students learn about alliteration, and then practice using alliteration in acrostic poems, tongue twisters, alphabet books, and number books.
Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
The Connection Between Poetry and Music
Students won’t miss a beat in this reading fluency lesson that combines music and poetry.
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