1st Edition
Common Core Reading Lessons Pairing Literary and Nonfiction Texts to Promote Deeper Understanding
164 Pages
by
Eye On Education
168 Pages
by
Eye On Education
164 Pages
by
Eye On Education
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The Common Core is placing a heavier emphasis on nonfiction, but that doesn't mean you have to give up your literature lessons! In this book, English teachers Stacey O'Reilly and Angie Stooksbury describe how you can combine nonfiction with fiction to meet the standards and give students a deeper understanding of what they are reading. This practical book provides a variety of nonfiction reading... Read more
Introduction: Living and Learning
Chapter 1: How the Common Core Promotes Deeper Understanding Chapter 3: Don’t Forget the S.O.A.P: Breaking it DownChapter 4: Implementing Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
Chapter 5: Looking at History through Multiple Genres
Chapter 6: Writing with Spin to Rewrite History
Chapter 7: The Debate: Words that Win
Chapter 8: A Reflective Writing Assignment
Chapter 9: A Romeo and Juliet Assignment
Chapter 10: An Animal Farm Assignment
Biography
Stacey O’Reilly and Angie Stooksbury are English teachers at Big Walnut Local Schools in Ohio. They frequently present at conferences on the topic of reading and the Common Core.
