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Podcasts: The Nuts and Bolts of Creating Podcasts
Grades
3 - 12
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Printout
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Informational Sheet
Podcasts: The Nuts and Bolts of Creating Podcasts
Use this helpful tool to integrate podcasts into your classroom or to help your students create their own podcasts with audio and images.
Judith Ortiz Cofer in the Classroom: A Woman in Front of the Sun
Grades
8 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Judith Ortiz Cofer in the Classroom: A Woman in Front of the Sun
Carol Jago offers ways to teach the works of Judith Ortiz Cofer in the high school English classroom.
Reading on the Go
Grades
Grades
5 - 12
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Strategy Guide
Reading on the Go
In this Strategy Guide, learn how to prepare yourself and your students for reading and note-taking in mobile environments.
Teaching with Zooming Slideshows through Prezi
Grades
Grades
6 - 12
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Strategy Guide
Teaching with Zooming Slideshows through Prezi
Through Prezi, a web application, students create "zooming" presentations for various purposes, such as presenting research, defending an opinion, or sharing a digital story.
Bringing Lessons to Life with Animoto
Grades
Grades
5 - 12
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Strategy Guide
Bringing Lessons to Life with Animoto
Using Animoto, a free Web 2.0 tool, students can develop short digital videos that include music, photos, video clips, and text as well as share their creations electronically.
Speak to Me: Teaching with Voki
Grades
Grades
6 - 12
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Strategy Guide
Speak to Me: Teaching with Voki
Through Voki, a Web 2.0 tool, students create customizable avatars for class presentations for various purposes, such as presenting biographical information, expressing an opinion, or reading a poem.
Great Films and How to Teach Them
Grades
9 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Great Films and How to Teach Them
Costanzo offers high school and college teachers an updated, expanded edition that contains 80% new material on teaching film, including study guides of 14 new film with relevant ways to engage their students through a medium that students know and love.
Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels: Page by Page, Panel by Panel
Grades
7 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels: Page by Page, Panel by Panel
This collection of essays by classroom teachers demonstrates how to pair graphic novels with classic literature (including both canonical and YA lit).
9 - 12

Picture an American

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

A Different Point of View for a Comic

After reading Great Immigrants, Great Americans: The Comic Book, students will revise a comic from the perspective of another character in the original story, allowing the new narrator to be the main character.

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

The Value that Immigrants Bring to Our Community: A Socratic Seminar

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

Multimodal Text Sets Strategy Guide

Teaching Comics
Weekly Writer's Blogs: Building a Reflective Community of Support
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Recurring Lesson
Weekly Writer's Blogs: Building a Reflective Community of Support
Students explore the conventions of blog writing while using it to self-reflect on their writing and communicate with classmates about each other's reflections.
Persuading Readers with Endorsement Letters
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Persuading Readers with Endorsement Letters
Students explore the genre of commercial endorsements, establishing characteristics and requirements for the genre. Each student then composes an endorsement of a product, service, company, or industry.
Designing Effective Poster Presentations
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Unit
Designing Effective Poster Presentations
Students explore the genre of posters, review informational writing and visual design, and then design poster presentations to share in class or at a school-wide fair.
It's My Life: Multimodal Autobiography Project
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Unit
It's My Life: Multimodal Autobiography Project
Students express themselves verbally, visually, and musically by creating multimodal autobiographies, exchanging ideas with other students and sharing important events in their lives through PowerPoint presentations.
Love of War in Tim O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story"
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Unit
Love of War in Tim O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story"
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.
Grades
8 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Analyzing and Podcasting About Images of Oscar Wilde
Students analyze images of Oscar Wilde used to publicize his 1882 American lecture tour. They then compare a caricature to another researched image, sharing this analysis in a podcast.
Creating a Persuasive Podcast
Grades
6 - 10
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Creating a Persuasive Podcast
Students learn how to get their voice out on the web when they research issues important to them and compose a persuasive podcast to post online.
Creating Character Blogs
Grades
6 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Creating Character Blogs
Students view examples of blogs, learn the basic elements of blog creation, and then create a blog from the perspective of a fictional character.

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