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51. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Teaching Point of View With Two Bad Ants
    Students will be crawling all over this assignment when they use illustrations and text to learn about life from a bug's point of view.
52. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Teaching the Compare and Contrast Essay through Modeling
    The compare and contrast essay is taught through modeling from the brainstorming phase through the first draft.
53. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Technical Reading and Writing Using Board Games
    Students celebrate a novel they have read and get hands-on experience with technical writing by creating a board game based on the novel and writing the instructions for it.
54. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    The Houdini Box: What Did Houdini Hide? Writing Creative Endings
    Students are encouraged to understand a book that the teacher reads aloud to create a new ending for it using the writing process.
55. Classroom Resources | Grades   1 – 3  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Theme Poems: Using the Five Senses
    Students write theme poems in a flash using the picture book Flicker Flash by Joan Bransfield Graham and the online, interactive Theme Poems tool.
56. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Theme Poems: Writing Extraordinary Poems About Ordinary Objects
    Students select a familiar object online, build a bank of words related to the object, and write theme poems that are printed and displayed in class.
57. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    This is My Story: Encouraging Students to Use a Unique Voice
    What did the wolf think of Red Riding Hood? Once Upon a Fairy Tale offers his side of the story and more, providing vivid examples of how voice enlivens narrative. After comparing versions of the story, students apply the concept of voice to Fractured Fairy Tales and other writing activities.
58. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Thoughtshots Can Bring Your Characters to Life!
    Students will walk a mile in the shoes of Solomon Singer as they learn how to use flashbacks, flash-aheads, and internal dialogue to develop realistic characters.
59. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Thundering Tall Tales: Using Read-Aloud as a Springboard to Writing
    Imagination and application are key to this tall tale lesson in which students take what they know about tall tales to spin a yarn of their own.
60. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Traveling Terrain: Comprehending Nonfiction Text on the Web
    Students locate specific information, identify text features of nonfiction text, and write to generalize information on related topics.

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