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   MARCH 13-19, 2013
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Storybook Creator
Grade Range: PreK-1
 
Encourage students to play this Super WHY! game, Storybook Creator, to practice reading and writing and discover that they have the power to change the story! 

 

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Phonological Awareness Instruction:
Elkonin Boxes 
 
Grade Range: PK-3

This video features a teacher using Elkonin Boxes as an instructional strategy to help her early primary students bridge phonological awareness and phonics.

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The Story of Pocahontas              
Grade Range: 5-12

In this free, engaging lesson, students explore what may have happened when Pocahontas and John Smith met by comparing popular and historical versions of the famous story.

 

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Cyndi Lauper and the Rock 'n' Roll Image
Grade Range: 6-12
 
Explore the roles of women in rock n' roll, delving into the artistic expressions of pop icon Cyndi Lauper. Consider how artists use imagery and symbolism in songs to challenge our expectations.

 

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Jessica Banks: Skull-ptor
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
 
 
Jessica Banks is featured on The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers on PBS.
Her science: Kinetic Furniture Designer
Her secret: Skull-ptor

 

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