In this Strategy Guide, learn how to prepare yourself and your students for reading and note-taking in mobile environments.
Reading on the Go
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I Remember That Book: Rereading as a Critical Investigation
9 - 12
Lesson Plan
| Standard Lesson
Curl up with a good book againor not. In this lesson, students brainstorm why they reread some books, while passing up others, and write their reflections in an essay.
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What Did They Say? Dialect in The Color Purple
9 - 12
Lesson Plan
Y'all set down a spell and learn ‘bout dialects!" In other words, your students will use The Color Purple to explore dialect and how it reveals information about the characters.
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A High-Interest Novel Helps Struggling Readers Confront Bullying in Schools
9 - 12
Lesson Plan
| Unit
Students read a work of realistic fiction about bullying and gain understanding through writing, Readers Theatre, and discussion.
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Today is World Read Aloud Day.
4 - 12
Calendar Activity
| Literacy-Related Event
Students celebrate the power of words by reading aloud to their classmates and spreading the word of global literacy to their friends and family.
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Today is D.E.A.R. Day!
K - 12
Calendar Activity
| Holiday & School Celebration
April 12 is known as D.E.A.R Day! D.E.A.R. stands for "Drop Everything and Read," a national month-long celebration of reading designed to remind folks of all ages to make reading a priority activity in their lives.