Reading & Writing Informational Text in the Primary Grades: Research-Based Practices

Increasingly, research supports the importance of teaching children to read and write informational text, but few resources show us how to do it well. This book fills that gap. The authors explain why it's important to weave informational text into the primary curriculum. From there, they provide a framework for organizing your time and space, and classroom-tested strategies for incorporating informational text into reading, writing, and the content areas. For use with Grades K-3.Nell K. Duke is the author of 'Reading & Writing Informational Text in the Primary Grades: Research-Based Practices', published 2003 under ISBN 9780439531238 and ISBN 0439531233.