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21. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Position Statement
    Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
    This document is a code of best practices that helps educators using media literacy concepts and techniques to interpret the copyright doctrine of fair use.
22. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Online Professional Development  |  Web Seminar
    Community Mapping
    This Web seminar will examine Community Mapping as a practice designed to uncover a rich array of resources in households and communities that hold the potential to enhance literacy learning for children while developing reciprocal relationship with families.
23. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Confessions of a Former Bully
    Hear about books by children's advocate and author Trudy Ludwig that will help your child handle bullying and difficult friendships.
24. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Online Professional Development  |  Web Seminar
    Confidence in Community Literacies: Bilingual Writers Reading the World
    In this Web seminar, join Steven Alvarez in considering how the strengths of after-school community programs—connecting with language-minoritized communities in ways that build relationships of trust, or confianza, between parents, extended families, and caring adults in neighborhoods—can inform our practices as teachers of English language learners.
25. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 8  |  Printout  |  Graphic Organizer
    Connection Web
    Students use this printout to expand on connections they have made to a text and use those details to write essays or create projects about the text.
26. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Unit
    Creating Classroom Community by Crafting Themed Poetry Collections
    Students create poetry collections with the theme of "getting to know each other." They study and then write a variety of forms of poetry to include in their collections.
27. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Activity & Project
    Creating Comics and Cartoons!
    Using published comics and cartoons as examples, children can create their own while playing with images and language.
28. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Activity & Project
    Creating Family Timelines
    Children can interview family members and make an illustrated timeline of the most important family events and memories.
    
29. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Cultural Connections and Writing for Change
    A little understanding can go a long way. After learning about difficulties that Palestinian youths face, students will write a letter to an official discussing these issues.
30. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 12  |  Calendar Activity  |  February 23
    Diarist Samuel Pepys was born.
    Students write diary entries and revisit the entries as if it were a hundred years from now. Students then brainstorm and write paragraphs about life in the 21st century.

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