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Getting to Know You
Third graders explore different types of poetry and illustrate their own experiences through creating their own poem. In this getting to know you instructional activity, 3rd graders create and recite their poems with a self-portrait.
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Choral Speaking: The Frog On The Log
Students recite the poem, The Frog on the Log, paying particular attention to precise diction, pacing, projection, inflection, volume and rhythm.
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Literature Overview of African Folktales
Students play a game of tug-of-war, participate in a discussion about the story, discuss the phrase "bigger doesn't mean better." , and illustrate a scene from the story.
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Haitian Immigration: Twentieth Century
Learners read a narrative about the culture, heritage and history of Haiti including the contributions of Haitian immigrants in the U.S. They conduct further research on Haitian culture and prepare a presentation for the class.
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Art Using Sequence
Students are introduced to representative works of various artists including Paul Klee, Piet Mondrian, Sonia Delauny, Henri Matisse, Joan Miro and Henri Rosseau. They read books, participate in discussion and create original works of art.
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Folktales Reflect Daoist and Buddhist Traditions
Tenth graders compare three Chinese folktales for their "messages" and literary techniques to see how they reflect Chinese Confucian and Taoist values. They discuss how folktales share certain subjects, characters, plots and themes.
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That Reminds Me
Pupils investigate various forms of literature using drawings, sentences, and class discussion. They pick the text to look at to keep student interest. The teacher helps the students use appropriate reading level books. They complete a...
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Biodiversity Bird Hunt
Students examine the influence of biodiversity on human culture through the use of birds. They brainstorm words that come to mind when they think of human cultures. They describe ways that human culture and biodiversity are linked.
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Puzzles And Brain Teasers-- Rewriting a Poem
In this writing worksheet, students read a poem that seems absurd because the lines are not written with proper punctuation or verse spacing. Students rewrite the poem so it makes sense, changing only the punctuation and format on the page.
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African American Scavenger Hunt
In this African American music history worksheet, young scholars research the history of African American music. Students then answer the fifteen questions.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes by E. Stuart Hardy
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Nursery Rhymes by E. Stuart Hardy (c1884), a picture book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Boy Blue: Collection of Nursery Rhymes by Kate Greenaway
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Boy Blue: A Collection of Nursery Rhymes by Kate Greenaway (c1875), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes by Ernest Nister
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Nursery Rhymes by Ernest Nister (c1884), a picture book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Merrie Heart: A Collection Nursery Rhymes by m.e.g.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Merrie Heart: A Collection of Favourite Nursery Rhymes by M.E.G. (c1875), a collection of nursery rhymes and a list of books to purchase for children.
University of Virginia
Webbing Into Literacy: A Rhyme a Week: Nursery Rhymes for Early Literacy
This site offers a ready-to-use rhyme a week program for early literacy; the program offers dated units for weekly download to use throughout the entire year. It provides four different types of downloadable items each week for use with...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Nursery Rhymes, a book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Nursery Rhymes, a book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Nursery Rhymes, a book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania: Sing Song: A Nursery Rhyme Book
This site, produced by "A Celebration of Women" from the University of Pennsylvania, provides the full text of Christina Rossetti's Nursery Rhyme Book with 120 illustrations.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Sharing Original Nursery Rhymes (Distance Learning)
Collaboration of creative writing/creative dramatics using Distance Learning. With a partner, students will write an original nursery rhyme and share/present with another class (Distance Learning) through presentations (dramatization,...
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The Virtual Vine: Nursery Rhyme Unit
You will find a thorough, cross-curricular nursery rhymes unit here. It is written by a fellow teacher, and is very creative.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Word Recognition Strategies Using Nursery Rhymes
This instructional activity is a great way to teach students about rhymes and word recognition. This plan includes suggest nursery rhymes for you to use, and several supplementary sites to help you out.
University of Michigan
Dreamhouse: Nursery: Bookcase: Mother Goose: Alphabetical Index
This site provides an alphabetical index and links to Mother Goose nursery rhymes.
LM Digital Media
Kids World Fun: World Famous Nursery Rhymes Volume 1 [Pdf]
This illustrated ebook shares traditional nursery rhymes.
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