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Reading, Writing and Research: Integrating Literacy across the Curriculum: Turn your students into savvy consumers of information. Explore reading and writing instruction and information literacy concepts, and learn to effectively integrate these literacy skills into your teaching, regardless of the subject or grade level.; Take this course: Begins May 4.

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Drop Everything and Read: DEAR is classroom time set aside for teachers and students to Drop Everything and Read. The goal of DEAR is to encourage independent silent reading for extended periods of time on a daily or weekly basis. Students choose the book they wish to read based on interest and ability.

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Holding a poetry slam: Introducing students to “the competitive art of performance poetry” builds enthusiasm for literature among even reluctant readers. This article explains how a high school in Cleveland County, North Carolina, held its first poetry slam.; By Nancy Blalock.

Would you really buy that? Persuasive techniques in advertising: In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 1.9; In this lesson plan, students learn about the persuasive techniques used in advertising and try to identify the techniques in a variety of ads.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts); By Andrea Fedon, Gail Frank, and Cindy Neininger.

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Teen Read Week: "Read beyond reality" during Teen Read Week! This website includes promotional ideas and materials regarding Teen Read Week and information about the importance of becoming an avid reader. (Learn more); Format: website/general; Provided by: American Library Association

LEARN NC, a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education, finds the most innovative and successful practices in K–12 education and makes them available to the teachers and students of North Carolina — and the world.