Exploring the Literature of Fact

Exploring the Literature of Fact
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Publisher : Guilford Press
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 1572305460
ISBN-13 : 9781572305465
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Book Synopsis Exploring the Literature of Fact by : Barbara Moss

Download or read book Exploring the Literature of Fact written by Barbara Moss and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filling a crucial need for K-6 teachers, this book provides practical strategies for using nonfiction trade books in language arts and content area instruction. Research-based, classroom-tested ideas are spelled out to help teachers: *Select from among the many wonderful nonfiction trade books available *Incorporate nonfiction into the classroom *Work with students to develop comprehension strategies for informational texts *Elicit responses to nonfiction through drama, writing, and discussion *Use nonfiction to promote content area learning and research skills Unique features of the book include teacher-created lesson plans, extensive lists of recommended books (including choices for reluctant readers), illustrative examples of student work, and suggestions for linking nonfiction reading to the use of the World Wide Web.


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