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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.
Promoting Student-Directed Inquiry with the I-Search Paper
Grades
Grades
8 - 12
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Strategy Guide
Promoting Student-Directed Inquiry with the I-Search Paper
The sense of curiosity behind research writing gets lost in some school-based assignments. This Strategy Guide provides the foundation for cultivating interest and authority through I-Search writing, including publishing online.
Performing Poetry
Grades
Grades
K - 5
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Strategy Guide
Performing Poetry
Performing poetry incorporates oral reading, literature, and the performing arts. This strategy can benefit content area readers, English language learners, or learners with special needs.
New Visions for Linking Literature and Mathematics
Grades
K - 6
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Professional Library
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Book
New Visions for Linking Literature and Mathematics
David and Phyllis Whitin offer K–6 teachers a wealth of ideas for integrating literature and mathematics.
Reading in the Reel World: Teaching Documentaries and Other Nonfiction Texts
Grades
7 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Reading in the Reel World: Teaching Documentaries and Other Nonfiction Texts
John Golden offers middle and high school teachers a practical guide for using documentary film in the classroom to improve students' reading, writing, and thinking skills.
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).
Reading in the Dark: Using Film as a Tool in the English Classroom
Grades
9 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Reading in the Dark: Using Film as a Tool in the English Classroom
In this practical guide, John Golden makes direct links between film and literary study by addressing reading strategies (e.g., predicting, responding, questioning) and key aspects of textual analysis.
Engaging Grammar: Practical Advice for Real Classrooms
Grades
7 - 12
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Professional Library
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Book
Engaging Grammar: Practical Advice for Real Classrooms
Amy Benjamin challenges the idea of "skill and drill" grammar instruction, and Tom Oliva provides a teacher's journal chronicling how the concepts in this book can work in a real classroom.
Wondrous Words: Writers and Writing in the Elementary Classroom
Grades
K - 6
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Professional Library
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Book
Wondrous Words: Writers and Writing in the Elementary Classroom
Katie Wood Ray explains in practical terms the theoretical underpinnings of how elementary and middle school students learn to write from their reading.
6 - 12

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

Teaching Comics
Translating Poetry into Comics
9 - 12

From Verse to Visual: Translating Poetry into Comics

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
9 - 12

Show, Don’t Tell: Implied Meaning and Subtext with Evidence

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

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

Teaching Comics
9 - 12

Understanding Immigrants Through Comics: Great Immigrants, Great Americans Unit

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

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