Tag Archives: Informational

Getting Kids Hooked on Non-Fiction Books

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

“Building knowledge is building literacy.” Robert Pondiscio is quoted as saying in  Holly Korbey’s article profiling rich non-fiction titles. Apart from making the case for having students read informational texts, Korbey, lists a number of titles that educators may want … Continue reading →

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Vertical Progression of Standards

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Aaron Grossman

Maine has created K-12 vertical progression documents for each of the ELA strands. The stands and the accompanying documents are linked below. Reading K-12 Vertical Progression Informational Text / Literature Writing K-12 Vertical Progression Speaking & Listening K-12 Vertical Progression … Continue reading →

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