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61. Classroom Resources | Grades   1 – 8  |  Calendar Activity  |  August 10
    The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846.
    After exploring an exhibit online, students use the information they learned to write "A Day in the Life" narratives that tell about a person, animal, or object they saw in the exhibit.
62. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 7  |  Calendar Activity  |  February 29
    Today is Leap Day!
    Our solar year is 365.24219 days. Since our calendar does not deal in partial days, every four years, we add an additional day to February.
63. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 12  |  Student Interactive  |  Organizing & Summarizing
    Trading Card Creator
    This tool provides a fun and useful way to explore a variety of topics such as a character in a book, a person or place from history, or even a physical object. An excellent tool to for summarizing or as a prewriting exercise for original stories.
64. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Trading Information about Minerals Through Trading Cards
    Using the free Trading Cards Mobile App, students create trading cards to share properties of various minerals with their classmates and connect the use of minerals to their own lives.
65. Professional Development | Grades   4 – 12  |  Strategy Guide
    Using Generative Sentences to Apply Academic Vocabulary
    In this guide, you will learn how to use generative sentences to give students opportunities to apply their knowledge of new words in writing.
66. Classroom Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using THIEVES to Preview Nonfiction Texts
    Students become "thieves" in this lesson as they use a previewing strategy to "steal" information from textbooks and other nonfiction texts before actually reading them.
67. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Strategy Guide
    Using Word Walls to Develop and Maintain Academic Vocabulary
    In this guide, you will learn how to use Word Walls to support vocabulary development and retention.
    
68. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 12  |  Mobile App  |  Organizing & Summarizing
    Venn Diagram
    The Venn Diagram app allows users to compare and contrast information in a visually appealing way.
69. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 12  |  Mobile App  |  Writing Poetry
    Word Mover
    Word Mover allows children and teens to create "found poetry" by choosing from word banks and existing famous works; additionally, users can add new words to create a piece of poetry by moving/manipulating the text.

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