Guest post by Alexis O’Neill There’s a new award that shines a light on a formerly unrepresented class in early childhood books – the Correll Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Informational Text. This award will given to books that are written for the purpose of “informing the reader,” and employing a variety of structures, [...]
Darcy Pattison October 16, 2012
Celebrate Nonfiction!
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Darcy Pattison September 7, 2011
Arguments: CCSS Essays Emphasize Logic
August 26 National Dog Day (argument) This is a free ELA classroom lesson plan. It is part of the Month-by-Month Common Core ELA Activities book ORDER NOW $14.00 Or Read More about the book here. OVERVIEW of Argument for ELA CCSS Classroom Students will plan and write an argument essay about what kind of dog [...]
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