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41. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    A Peek into Amelia's Notebook
    Emily chats with a couple of sisters about two books in the Amelia's Notebook series and even the grown-up Amelia herself, author-illustrator Marissa Moss.
42. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Applying Question-Answer Relationships to Pictures
    A picture is worth a thousand words as students are guided in viewing wordless picture books and responding to four different types of questions about the images they see.
43. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 12  |  Calendar Activity  |  April 1
    April is National Poetry Month!
    Students are assigned to be "poets of the day" and are provided several models to create, illustrate, and present their different poems to the class.
44. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    A Race With Grace: Sports Poetry in Motion
    In this lesson, athletics, aesthetics, and poetics intersect in new ways as developing literacy learners experiment together with the forms of language.
45. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Are You at the End of Your Series?
    Finished a series and need some ideas? Join Emily as she chats about some series worth trying.
46. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Artistic Elements: Exploring Art Through Descriptive Writing
    Paint a vivid picture in your reader's mind with good descriptive writing! Artwork provides the perfect starting point for practicing descriptive writing that conveys color, shape, line, and mood.
47. Classroom Resources | Grades   5 – 10  |  Calendar Activity  |  October 25
    Artist Pablo Picasso was born on this day in 1881.
    Students view a Picasso piece, write their impressions, and share. Students can create their own Picasso-style art using the interactive Picassohead.
48. Classroom Resources | Grades   2 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    A Schema-Building Study With Patricia Polacco
    Students use the Semantic Impressions and Possible Sentences strategies to write about Patricia Polacco's books Chicken Sunday and Rechenka's Egg, complete a character study, and write using a WebQuest.
49. Classroom Resources | Grades   4 – 8  |  Calendar Activity  |  December 11
    Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon was born today.
    Students research a constellation and share their learning using an interactive or mobile app.
50. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    A Tribute to Abraham Lincoln
    Emily presents three very different books about Lincoln and hosts a roundtable discussion with the authors of these books to delve deeper into Lincoln's remarkable life.

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