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Resolution

Listen to an explanation about the resolution in Cinderella. Identify the story’s ending.

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Literature
Audience
Student

Respond to Student Writing

Identify strengths and areas for improvement in an authentic piece of student writing. Provide enough feedback to help the student become a better writer but not too much to overwhelm him or her.

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Literature
Audience
Teacher

Sequence

Listen to an explanation about the series of events in Cinderella. Then look at some pictures where the story's events are all mixed up and put them in the correct order.

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Literature
Audience
Student

Setting

Listen to an explanation about Cinderella’s setting. Identify the story’s place and time.

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Literature
Audience
Student

Spelling Bee

Contestants in grades 1-8 will listen to three stories, one at a time, and then spell words from each story. Students in high school will listen to separate sentences and then spell the words from each sentence.

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Literature
Audience
Student

Tell Me a Story

A good story is like a tasty soup. Watch and listen to an interactive version of "Cinderella," and explore the different ingredients and elements that make the story interesting.

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Literature
Audience
Student

Using Your Day To Inspire Writing

Scroll through the events from a single day of a writer/teacher. Roll over each event to see how it sparked ideas for writing topics and genre(s).

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Literature
Audience
Teacher

What Do Revision Choices Reveal?

Read two pieces of authentic student writing before and after revision. Notice the highlighted areas in each draft and identify how they reflect specific revision strategies the students have learned and applied.

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Literature
Audience
Teacher

Word Tiers

Identify three tiers of vocabulary words that present new vocabulary for your students, and then categorize words by tier in order to focus your teaching.

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Literature
Audience
Teacher

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