Lesson
Grades
- 3
The students will be able to determine the theme of a story by recalling key details that support the theme. The students will know what theme is, how to rely on key details in the story, and what...
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Standard RL.MC
RL.MC Meaning and Context
Grade(s): 3
Subject(s): English Language Arts
Year: 2015
Lesson
Grades
- 3
Students will analyze logos to determine the overall theme and main idea. Their logo will represent the main idea of who they are as individual by using three of the seven elements of visual arts...
Lesson
Grades
- 3
Reconstruct the plot of the story - beginning, middle, and end- then extend the story. What happened next? The author does not tell us. Use you skills of inference to decide. AS long as you can...
Video
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- Kindergarten
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Episode
4
Auntie Karen and the Jamaican Yams discuss how to prepare for a hurricane.
Video
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- Kindergarten
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Storyteller Chetter Galloway, of Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in African and African American stories. His renditions are energetic and animated. He blends his stories with music, drumming, sound...
Video
Grades
- Pre K
- Kindergarten
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Connie Regan-Blake is considered a pioneer in bringing storytelling to a national audience. She helped to shape and ignite the American storytelling revival. She is a founding member of the National...
Interactive
Grades
- Pre K
- Kindergarten
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Listen to the interactive version of the Little Red Riding Hood in both English and Gullah. Storytelling performance by Anita Singleton Prather (Aunt Pearlie Sue)
Interactive
Grades
- Pre K
- Kindergarten
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Listen to the interactive version of the Bossy Elephant in both English and Gullah. Storytelling performance by Anita Singleton Prather (Aunt Pearlie Sue)
Video
Grades
- 3
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Episode
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Idella Bodie speaks about her writing process.