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Dear Juana: Editing a letter: In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 1.3; In this lesson for grade seven, students will discuss the importance of proofreading and editing in various careers. The teacher will model proofreading and editing a sample letter, and then the students will write and peer-edit their own letters.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance); By Anissia Jenkins.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett and Sonya Rexrode.

Directed reading lesson: Dear Mr. Blueberry: This plan is a directed reading/thinking activity for the book Dear Mr. Blueberry with questioning and a follow-up written activity that focuses on the story elements. Another activity involves discussing facts about whales in the story and, then, finding other facts about whales that are used for a writing activity.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Arts); By Candace Hall.

November 18 - November 22, 1753: In Diary of a journey of Moravians, page 11; Nov. 18, Sunday. We arose in good spirits, although several of the Brethren had not been able to sleep for the cold, for our cabin is small, and the roof full of holes. Several of the Brethren went hunting, and succeeded in getting a couple of wild...; Format: diary/primary source

Dear Peter Rabbit: Students will identify formal language and sentence structures in friendly letters. They will use similar formal language and style to create friendly letters to other story book characters.; Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Caroline Annas, Elizabeth Gibson, and Stephanie Johnson.

"Be saved from the jaws of an angry hell": In North Carolina in the New Nation, page 3.7; An 1831 letter from Thomas Whitmell Harriss to his sister, in which he begs her to accept Christ as her savior. Includes historical commentary.; Format: letter

Dolley Madison and the White House treasures: In North Carolina in the New Nation, page 8.7; Tuesday, August 23, 1814. Dolley Madison as First Lady.The famous Gilbert Stuart portrait of...; Format: letter

Letter of April 1, 1939: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 1.4; Box 132, R. #1, Leaksville, N.C., April 1, 1939. Mr. Sherlock Bronson, Box 644, Richmond, Va. Dear Sir: I am kindly writing asking you please not to take the stringing of bags away from Mrs. Jones, our Agent for our community. For two years I have stringing...

Please excuse my dear Aunt Sally: Students will learn and practice the correct order of operations. The lesson will begin with a motivational group-art activity. Students will then take notes and do a "pass the paper" activity for practice. This will be followed by students creating their own problems.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics); By Shirley Powell.

"My dear I ha'n't forgot you": In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 6.1; Letter from Elizabeth Watson to her husband, James, a Confederate solider in the Civil War, telling him news from home and how much she misses him. Includes historical commentary.; Format: letter

Letter of March 31, 1939: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 1.3; Taylorsville, N.C., March 31, 1939. Mr. Sherlock Bronson Richmond, Virginia Dear Mr. Bronson: I am deeply grateful to you and to all others who have made it possible for us to carry on this work, The Stringing of Tobacco Bags, in our county. It is our greatest...

Practice story: In Ongoing assessment for reading, page 1.9; Ready to practice? Print out the following story and have a blank piece of paper or a blank running record form ready. Use the sound clip below to practice taking a running record of this child’s reading. First, record what the...; By Jeanne Gunther.

"My dear little darling": In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 5.6; Letter from Major General Bryan Grimes to his daughter, describing the conditions in camp. Includes historical commentary.; Format: letter

Enduring amputation: In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 5.10; Letter from a Civil War soldier to his brother about how he is getting along with his artificial leg. Includes historical commentary.; Format: letter

Real-world approaches to reading: Techniques for providing children with the literacy-rich environment that is crucial to both reading and writing success.; By Alta Allen.

Letter of April 7, 1939: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 1.5; MORSE BAG COMPANY East Bend, North Carolina. April 7, 1939. Mr. Sherlock Bronson, Richmond, Virginia. Dear Sir: In compliance with your request of March 28th, I am glad to give you an idea of my experience in working with tobacco bags. My mother and father,...

Peanut butter & jelly and order of operations: Students will discover the need for order of operations by giving step-by-step instructions for making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics); By Melissa Everhart.

October 7 - October 12, 1753: In Diary of a journey of Moravians, page 2; [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8, 1753] At the evening service ("Singstunde") we were prepared for our journey, received the blessing from our dear Brother, and finally partook together of the "Cup of blessing." The next morning, that is; Format: diary/primary source

December 25 - December 31, 1753: In Diary of a journey of Moravians, page 15; Dec. 25. Br. Grube held morning prayer. At noon he read for us a sermon preached by Count Zinzendorf on a Christmas Day, and we enjoyed it. In the evening we sang hymns relating to the Holy Christ-Child. Br. Pfeil was again very sick with colic. Dec....; Format: diary/primary source

November 30 - December 18, 1753: In Diary of a journey of Moravians, page 13; Nov. 30th. After morning prayers all went to work. Lischer and Haberland went to Mr. Altem’s for two hogs. Br. Hermanus ploughed. In the afternoon Gottlob, Nathanael and Loesch returned, having been over a goodly portion of our land. They had found...; Format: diary/primary source

Will of Samuel Nicholson, 1727: In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.5; Will of a plantation owner in colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.; Format: will

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