The best reason has to do with students letting what they read and write act as a mirror that shows them more about themselves, or a window that shows them worlds beyond where they live.
Elements of LITERATURE
Current Collection Objectives COLLECTION 5 = Elements of Nonfiction
Students will understand the elements of nonfiction, as well as first and third-person narration.
Students will learn to find the main idea, understand author's purpose, and distinguish between fact and opinion.
In the Informational Text Focus, students will connect and clarify main ideas across texts.
Announcements:
~ At the end of each quarter, studentsare required to have at least 10 AR points. These students will be in a drawing for a chance to win a Nook and/or a Barnes & Noble $50 gift card. Special thanks to our PTSA for making these rewards possible!