Under the new Common Core standards, teachers find themselves in a changing role-as a source of support, rather than simply a source of information, while students actively discover their world.
High-interest, nonfiction reading meets these new standards in more ways than one. Not only are students developing their literacy skills, they are learning about topics of interest through articles on fascinating discoveries, important moments in history, or their favorite entertainers.
As a resource for elementary school teachers, "Navigating Non-Fiction" provides a wide range of short...
Under the new Common Core standards, teachers find themselves in a changing role-as a source of support, rather than simply a source of information...
