Dear Teachers: Teaching with Literary Nonfiction

Dear Teachers: Teaching with Literary Nonfiction

Dear Teachers,

I see every day how powerful nonfiction can be in the classroom. Whether it is a full-length text or a short article, it opens doors for students to build knowledge, make connections across disciplines, expand vocabulary, consider diverse perspectives, strengthen listening skills, and think critically about the information they encounter.

Incorporating literary nonfiction…

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Roberta Price Gardner
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Roberta Price Gardner

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