Category: Integrated Language Arts

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Teaching Strategies For Analyzing Text: Complete Lesson

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How are Listening and Reading Related? – Listenwise Blog

As humans, we have so many important ways we convey and understand information as we communicate.  We are born with ears, and are never actually taught how to listen—it’s understood how to do it, we just start. As kids we grow up learning how to speak by listening to the people who are close to …

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The Learning Network – The New York Times

Teaching and Learning with the New York Times Source: The Learning Network – The New York Times

Recommended for Teachers | Project Based Learning | BIE

Buck Institute for Education promotes offers resources for Project Based Learning (PBL), and has been active for 25 years. “Project Based Learning is a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge.”   …

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Cool Classics makes Chicago kids’ lives better, a book at a time – Chicago Tribune

A look at Cool Classics!, a book-based after-school program in Chicago started and run by Mara Tapp and a finalist for the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award. Source: Cool Classics makes Chicago kids’ lives better, a book at a time – Chicago Tribune

Using Music To Help Teach English Language Arts

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Listening Comprehension, Listening that sparks learning | Listenwise

http://listenwise.com   http://listenwise.com/?_ga=2.165270783.1155634957.1510412949-1952644787.1476133607  Source: Listening Comprehension, Listening that sparks learning | Listenwise

Classroom Resources | Teaching Tolerance

Teaching Tolerance is a  resources that promotes class discussion and the integration of content area subjects with current events. Source: Classroom Resources | Teaching Tolerance

Where I’m From, a poem by George Ella Lyon, writer and teacher

Here is an engaging way to begin to know your students, and introduce them to each other and the writing process!  See what others have done using Lyon’s poem as a prompt — and try it yourself! Where I’m From, a poem by George Ella Lyon, writer and teacher Source: Where I’m From, a poem …

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Why Connected Learning | Educator Innovator

Source: Why Connected Learning | Educator Innovator