Lesson
Grades
- 7
This is a five-day workshop designed to teach students to respect each other, their bosses, business owners, etc. through using literature and other activities.
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Standard RL.LCS.12
RL.LCS.12 - Analyze and critique how the author uses structures in print and multimedia texts to shape meaning and impact the reader.
Grade(s): 7
Subject(s): English Language Arts
Year: 2015
Lesson
Grades
- 6
- 7
- 8
As Cricket, the main character in Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, searches for her mother, she is reminded of one of her mother’s favorite poems by Emily Dickinson, “Hope is the thing with feathers”...
Lesson
Grades
- 6
- 7
- 8
In the novel Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, Miss V’s dog Percy loves hearing poems by Walt Whitman. Students can use the book to learn more about Walt Whitman and his poetry.