Here we will meet the writers whose words are presenting nonfiction in a whole new way. Discover books that show how nonfiction writers are some of the best storytellers around. Learn how these writers practice their craft: research techniques, fact gathering and detective work. Check out how they find unusual tidbits, make the facts interesting and write something kids will love to read. Explore how photos and illustrations are integrated with the text to explain an artist's vision of the world. Consider what subjects are flooding the market and what still needs a voice. Rethink nonfiction for kids.
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ReadWorks.org - 1 views
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ReadWorks enables teachers to solve the reading comprehension crisis and eliminate the achievement gap in the U.S. by improving teacher effectiveness through research-based and classroom-proven instructional practices, curriculum, and open-access online technology. ReadWorks is delivered directly to teachers online, at no cost to educators or their schools. By engaging teachers and principals directly, ReadWorks circumnavigates systemic barriers to scalable, sustainable improvement in teacher effectiveness and student achievement.
A+ Research & Writing - 0 views
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Formerly Teen Space on the Internet Public Library
Evaluating Web Sites - 1 views
Misquotes: Searching for Authenticity Online - 2 views
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Good information about being an critical consumer of information (Digital literacy)
How to Create Nonreaders - 0 views
Shmoop - Literature, Poetry and US History resource - 0 views
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Shmoop's approach is an online version of Cliff's Notes with links to other resources. Their mission is to "make learning and writing more fun and relevant for students in the digital age." "Shmoop wants to help you become a better lover (of literature an
American Rhetoric: Online Speech Bank - 0 views
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"A repository of more than 5000 speeches, sermons, lectures and debates." Full-text and audio/ video available.
I.N.K. - 0 views
SweetSearch Biographies - 0 views
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