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31. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Unit
    The History Behind Song Lyrics
    Students research the items listed in the song "We Didn't Start the Fire" by Billy Joel, noting their historical relevance, and then document their findings using an online chart.
32. Classroom Resources | Grades   5 – 9  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    The Mysteries of Harris Burdick: Using Illustrations to Guide Writing
    Students use illustrations from The Mysteries of Harris Burdick as a guide to write mysteries
    and then present their stories to the class for students to discuss to which illustration each
    story corresponds.
33. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using Classic Poetry to Challenge and Enrich Students' Writing
    This lesson sets poetry in motion when students experiment with poetic styles to improve their writing skills and enhance their understanding of poetry.
34. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Utilizing Visual Images for Creating and Conveying Setting in Written Text
    This lesson supports third-through-sixth grade students as they communicate story setting to their readers through the use of visual image prompts. Activities include individual and cooperative learning group work, as well as whole class discussion.
35. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Writing Free Verse in the "Voice" of Cesar Chavez
    Poetry and politics combine in this lesson where students write a free verse poem in the voice of Cesar Chavez.
36. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    You Know the Movie is Coming—Now What?
    In this lesson, students read a literary text with the eye of a director, selecting scenes from the text and putting a cinematic spin on them.

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