The World of Water: Linking Fiction to Nonfiction
 Use popular fiction to attract students to great nonfiction (expository text) about science. Focusing on the general theme of water, this resource provides webs that lead from popular fiction titles to a variety of related nonfiction titles that will ... [... more]
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Nonfiction in Focus: A Comprehensive Framework for ...
Fantastic Source for Choosing and Using Nonfiction I have these authors' earlier books on selecting nonfiction, which are terrific. But this one is better because it not only gives guidelines for making wise choices, but also offers lots of good, ... [... more]
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Mini-Lessons for Teaching About Nonfiction: ...
Three seasoned teachers share ways to teach early learners to read and write informational texts. Their step-by-step mini-lessons demonstrate how to help children distinguish between fiction and nonfiction, build background knowledge and vocabulary, and ... [... more]
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Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from ...
Inspiring stories and practical advice from America’s most respected journalists The country’s most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvard’s Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories presents their ... [... more]
$15.00
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265 Troubleshooting Strategies for Writing Nonfiction
Get it written right now with this unique guide to solving the most common problems of crafting nonfiction writing Contrary to popular belief, good writers are made, not just born. You don't have to be the child of literary geniuses to write powerfully-- ... [... more]
$14.95
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Nonfiction Comprehension: Middle School (Nonfiction ...
Presenting a book that will help students learn skills needed to understand nonfiction passages in a variety of content areas. This book will help students move from learning to read to reading to learn. Answer key included. 128 pages. [... more]
$14.99
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Nonfiction Read & Write Booklets: Animals and Habitats: ...
Help students navigate nonfiction and develop reading, writing, and critical- thinking skills with ten instant fill-in booklets about animals and habitats. Booklets features lively text, charts, diagrams, thought-provoking writing prompts, and more. ... [... more]
$10.99
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Teaching Text Structures: A Key to Nonfiction Reading ...
Two professors share their research-based, field-tested approach for helping students identify and analyze the most common expository text structures in order to better comprehend the nonfiction they read. Students gain valuable experience recognizing ... [... more]
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Nonfiction Author Studies in the Elementary Classroom
If you've experienced the delight and wonderment that children bring to nonfiction read-alouds, take the next step, and invite nonfiction authors into your classroom through author study. Like its fiction counterpart, nonfiction author studies engage ... [... more]
$19.00
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Write to Know: Nonfiction Writing Prompts for Secondary ...
The value of nonfiction writing lies not only in the writing, but also in the editing and rewriting. Research overwhelmingly indicates that nonfiction writing with feedback and revision leads to higher student achievement in all content areas. These ... [... more]
$9.95
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The Mystery of Beautiful Nell Cropsey: A Nonfiction Novel
As compelling as fiction, The Mystery of Beautiful Nell Cropsey tells the dramatic story of the disappearance of nineteen-year-old Nell Cropsey from her riverside home in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, in November 1901. Bloodhounds, detectives, divers, ... [... more]
$17.95
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Calamities of Exile: Three Nonfiction Novellas
The three essays in this volume, each long enough to be referred to as a nonfiction novella, originally appeared in the New Yorker, where Weschler is a staff writer. They engage directly with the theme of political exile by delving into the lives of ... [... more]
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