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Using Partner Talk to Strengthen Student Collaboration and Understanding
Grades
Grades
K - 8
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Strategy Guide
Using Partner Talk to Strengthen Student Collaboration and Understanding
In this strategy guide, you'll learn about Partner Talk—a way to provide students with another learning opportunity to make learning their own through collaboration and discussion.
Using Paired Reading to Increase Fluency and Peer Cooperation
Grades
Grades
K - 6
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Strategy Guide
Using Paired Reading to Increase Fluency and Peer Cooperation
In this strategy, students read aloud to each other, pairing more fluent readers with less fluent readers. This strategy can also be used to pair older students with younger students to create "reading buddies."
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.
Roots and Branches: A Resource of Native American Literature
Grades
7 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Roots and Branches: A Resource of Native American Literature
This valuable resource book offers teachers an opportunity to learn and to teach about Native American literatures in context. Susag examines the historical and literary contexts that frame the literary work of Native peoples.
Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom: "The same ol' danger but a brand new pleasure"
Grades
9 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom: "The same ol' danger but a brand new pleasure"
The first volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series, this small, practical book features primary source materials including many of Giovanni's poems reprinted in full, easily adaptable lessons and activities, and a resource section for students and teachers wishing to study Giovanni further.
Go Public!: Encouraging Student Writers to Publish
Grades
6 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Go Public!: Encouraging Student Writers to Publish
Intended for middle and high school teachers, Go Public! offers specific writing ideas and classroom activities to help students develop the confidence and ability to publish in a wide market.
Talking in Class: Using Discussion to Enhance Teaching and Learning
Grades
9 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Talking in Class: Using Discussion to Enhance Teaching and Learning
The authors guide high school teachers in developing skills in promoting and facilitating authentic discussion in the English language arts classroom.
Language Learners in the English Classroom
Grades
7 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Language Learners in the English Classroom
This book provides practical, research-based strategies that can help secondary-level English language learners meet the challenges of both language and content learning.
6 - 12

The Major Impact of Minor Characters in the Lives of Immigrant Heroes

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

Create a Comic Book Vignette of Immigration to the US

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

Write an Illustrated “I Am” Poem in Comic-Book Style

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
8 - 11

Connecting to the Past through Interviews: A Comics Project

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

Questions All Around: A Collection of Questions for Graphic Novel Stories from Great Immigrants, Great Americans

Teaching Comics
6 - 8

Character Traits: Character Analysis through Comics: Digging Into Body Biography

Teaching Comics
6 - 12

Comics as a Gateway to Stronger Writing

Teaching Comics
9 - 12

Dear Great Immigrant, Dear Great American Comic Letter

Teaching Comics
Guided Comprehension: Making Connections Using a Double-Entry Journal
Grades
4 - 6
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Guided Comprehension: Making Connections Using a Double-Entry Journal

Based on the Guided Comprehension Model by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson helps students learn three types of connections (text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world) using a double-entry journal.

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