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Worksheet
Curated OER

My Personal Cam Jansen Reading Log

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Cam Jansen worksheet, students fill out a graphic organizer for the book, pages, date started, date finished, and recommendation for reading Cam Jansen books. Students do this for 7 books.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thumbs Up to a Good Book!

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read a short story and discuss whether they would give it a thumbs up or down and why. students write a group review on that story supporting why they gave it the up or down thumb. They choose and read a short story and...
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Activity
Other

Mo Dept. Of Ed.: Writing a Letter of Recommendation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson plan designed for tenth graders. Students practice writing letters of recommendation after examining some examples. Students also work on revising the sentence structure of their letters. Includes student handouts and formative...
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Study Guide
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Conclusions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
You might find it helpful to categorize the kind of conclusion you're dealing with as you approach passages that contain arguments on the LSAT. Your success in analyzing arguments-passages with a conclusion and supporting evidence-starts...
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Activity
Other

Sample Recommendation Letter

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good example of how a recommendation/reference letter should be written. Can be used as a model.
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Handout
Letter Writing Guide

Requesting a Letter of Recommendation

For Students 9th - 10th
This student and teacher-friendly site contains provides the etiquette associated with obtaining a letter of recommendation. In addition, the article discusses the elements of a good letter of recommendation.
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Handout
Letter Writing Guide

Writing a Letter of Recommendation

For Students 9th - 10th
This student and teacher-friendly site provides insight into the letter of recommendation. In addition, the article discusses the elements of writing a good letter of recommendation.
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Handout
Letter Writing Guide

Sample Letter of Recommendation

For Students 9th - 10th
This informational site provides a well-written letter of recommendation exemplar.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Asking for Recommendations (With Examples)

For Students 9th - 10th
Asking for recommendations is sometimes difficult. Follow the eighteen links in this learning module to learn how to do it correctly. Several examples are provided.