Using the “Turning Point Poems” Lesson

July 3, 2009 at 11:52 am | In Chapter Book Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Ellen Hopkins’ chapter book, Crank. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Death Personified” Lesson

April 20, 2009 at 10:12 am | In Chapter Book Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Markus Zusak’s chapter book, The Book Thief. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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“The Sum of Its Parts” Lesson

August 12, 2008 at 1:01 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Wendelin Van Draanen’s chapter book, Flipped. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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“Native American Oral Storytelling” Lesson

August 12, 2008 at 12:51 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a writing across the curriculum (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Ella Cara Deloria’s chapter book, Waterlily. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Magical Animal Encounter” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 1:47 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by J. K. Rowling’s chapter book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Creating a Parallel World” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 1:39 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a challenging (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Philip Pullman’s chapter book, The Subtle Knife. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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“Actions Speak Louder than Words” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 1:27 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a great (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Sharon Creech’s chapter book, Walk Two Moons. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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“Starting at the End” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 1:00 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Gary Soto’s chapter book, The Afterlife. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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“Leads for a Most Embarrassing Moment” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 12:51 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a notebook-friendly (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by David Lubar’s chapter book, Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Moving through the Machine” Lesson

August 9, 2008 at 12:38 pm | In Chapter Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Robert McCloskey’s chapter book, Homer Price. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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