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Susie Highley

Figurative Language Awards Ceremony - ReadWriteThink - 0 views

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    Like this idea:  kids nominate favorite similes and metaphors.  Why not have them keep them in a writer's notebook?
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Daily Teaching Tools for Enhancing Your Effectiveness with Kids - 0 views

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    Pages and pages of resources and tools that you can use. For example, the language arts teaching tools page has many graphic organizers and other useful sites.
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SMARTBoards and Fun Word Activities - Teachers Love SMART Boards - 0 views

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    Categorized by grades and subjects
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25 Tricks To Improve A Boring Lesson For Improved Student Engagement - 0 views

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    Great ideas from TeachThought, in several subjects
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Reading Confetti: Book Tree Advent - 0 views

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    Blog features many reading ideas.
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The Middle School High Five - 0 views

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    rec by Pam Griffin.  From NCTE Voices from the Middle. Details a district-wide implementation of five strategies to improve reading comprehension
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Teachers' Choices Reading List - 0 views

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    From the IRA.  Annual annotated reading list of new books.
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Indiana Reading List - 0 views

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    This list is from 2006.  Many have suggested that it needs to be updated.  Not easy to find on DOE site.
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WatchKnowLearn - Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students - 0 views

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    This particular part of the website includes videos that correlate with the exemplars texts from Appendix B in the CCSS
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Stairway to Heaven: Examining Metaphor in Popular Music - ReadWriteThink - 0 views

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    Although this is designed for high school, lower grades could adapt some of the ideas.
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Playlist for Holden: Character Analysis With Music and Lyrics - ReadWriteThink - 0 views

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    Create a playlist to relate to a character.
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{Eat the Book} - 0 views

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    Great teacher blog.  Great way to develop a culture of readers.  Like idea of students posting what they've read/are reading.  Whatever Wednesday.  Friday book trailers.
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50 Alternatives to the Book Report - 0 views

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    English Journal article (NCTE)
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BBC - Skillswise - English - 0 views

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    Great interactive site from the BBC.  Lola shared this for simple sentences.
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