Nonfiction mentor texts : teaching informational writing through children's literature, K-8 / Lynne R. Dorfman & Rose Cappelli ; foreword by Tony Stead.

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    • Abstract:
      Summary: Guides teachers through a variety of projects, samples, and classroom anecdotes that demonstrate how teachers can help students become more effective writers of good nonfiction.
    • Content Notes:
      The value of nonfiction : imagining the possibilities -- Establishing the topic and point -- Building content -- Introductions and conclusions -- Writing to persuade -- Nonfiction writing in the real world (and other interesting formats to engage student writers) -- Voice, syntax, and conventions in nonfiction -- A treasure chest of books.
    • Notes:
      ENGL.
      CDEC.
      TECA.
      Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-282) and index.
    • ISBN:
      9781571104960 (alk. paper)
      1571104968 (alk. paper)
    • Accession Number:
      2008054528
    • Accession Number:
      ocn294998621
      294998621
    • Accession Number:
      lcc.ocn294998621