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        <title><![CDATA[Rosa Parks was born on this day in 1913.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Rosa Parks was committed to the struggle for social justice and human rights until her death, inspiring millions of people around the world. Today, we celebrate her!]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Read Across America Day: Celebrate a Nation of Diverse Readers]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Bring the celebration of reading and literacy into your classroom, library, school, and home all year long.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Today is D.E.A.R. Day!]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[April 12 is known as D.E.A.R Day! D.E.A.R. stands for "Drop Everything and Read," a national month-long celebration of reading designed to remind folks of all ages to make reading a priority activity in their lives.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrate National Library Week!]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students learn more about libraries as part of National Library Week.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrate Louise Erdrich's birthday today.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students watch a short video about Erdrich's love of books and write their own memory piece.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[RWT Postcard Creator]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Postcard Creator walks students through the full production of a postcard.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[RWT Cover Creator]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Cover Creator allows users to type and illustrate covers for a variety of media.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[RWT Stapleless Book]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Stapleless Book app is designed to allow users to create with ease an eight-page book simply by folding and cutting. Students can choose from several different layouts for the pages of their books.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrate Digital Learning Day today.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students reflect on recent learning and the role digital tools and media have played in supporting or enhancing it.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[United States Congress officially adopted the position of Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry in 1985.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students investigate the website of a past Poet Laureate's project and use it as a model to celebrate poetry that appeals most to them. ]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Jon Scieszka was born in 1954.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students review Scieszka's tips for encouraging young people to read and then create their own, sharing ideas with adults in their community through a letter.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children is announced today.]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students read and discuss an award-winning book before writing their own story that demonstrates compassion.
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrate John Venn's Birthday!]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students celebrate the birth of English logician, philosopher, and creator of the Venn Diagram by building community within the classroom by comparing and contrasting likes, dislikes, and characteristics about one another.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Theme Poems]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Users learn about and write theme poems, a poem written within the shape of the subject of the poem.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Diamante Poems]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In this app, users can learn about and write diamante poems, which are diamond-shaped poems that use nouns, adjectives, and gerunds to describe either one central topic or two opposing topics (for example, night/day or winter/spring). Examples of both kinds of diamante poems can be viewed online or printed out.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Acrostic Poems]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Learn about and write acrostic poems, a poetry form that uses the letters in a word to begin each line of the poem. All lines of the poem relate to or describe the main topic word.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Timeline]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Timeline allows students to create a graphical representation of an event or process by displaying items sequentially along a line, organized by time of day, date, or event and labeled with short or long descriptive text. Addition of an image makes a timeline more visually appealing.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Alphabet Organizer]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Alphabet Organizer lets users create a calendar-style ABC chart or letter pages for an alphabet book.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Venn Diagram]]></title>

        <link>http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/mobile-apps/venn-diagram-a-30994.html</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Venn Diagram app allows users to compare and contrast information in a visually appealing way.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrate National Children's Book Week!]]></title>

        <link>http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/celebrate-national-children-book-20682.html</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Children show support for their favorite Children's Choice Book award finalist by designing a promotional book cover.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Venn Diagram]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This interactive tool allows students to create Venn diagrams that contain two or three overlapping circles, enabling them to organize their information logically.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Inspire Healthful Reading Using Unconventional Texts]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This minilesson encourages children to seek out and appropriately react to nutrition labels and to make healthy food choices, integrating science, math, health, and literacy.]]></description>
        <dc:creator>Shannon Melideo</dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Printing Press]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The interactive Printing Press is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures, and flyers.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Venn Diagram, 3 Circles]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Students use this graphic organizer to describe similarities and differences between three objects or ideas.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Puzzle Me Words]]></title>

        <link>http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/puzzle-words-30819.html</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Puzzle Me Words is a fun, educational game for primary students that reinforces letter sounds and how sounds combine to form words.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Exit Slips]]></title>

        <link>http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/printouts/exit-slips-a-30772.html</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This printout provides prompts that help students reflect on and process new information and think critically, and offers teachers the opportunity to differentiate upcoming instruction based on these reflections.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Today is Leo Lionni's birthday.]]></title>

        <link>http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/today-lionni-birthday-20498.html</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[As a child growing up in Holland, Leo Lionni taught himself how to draw and later became an author and illustrator of children's books.  Leo Lionni is the winner of four Caldecott awards.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Diamante Poems]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This online tool enables students to learn about and write diamante poems.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Designing Elements of Story in Little Blue and Little Yellow]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In this series of four lessons, students will explore key elements of design in Little Blue and 
Little Yellow to learn about setting, character relationships, and plot.  ]]></description>
        <dc:creator>Theodore Kesler, Ed.D.</dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Literature Response in Primary Classrooms]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This step-by-step literature response template for use with read-alouds asks students to use drawing and writing to respond to increasingly-complex prompts which address literary elements as well as personal connections.]]></description>
        <dc:creator>Renee Goularte</dc:creator>
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