10 Common Core Essentials: Nonfiction - Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan
By Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan
Release Date: 2013-05-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
The excerpts featured in this free sampler come from some of our most popular nonfiction books for middle and high school classroomsâmaking them ideal choices to meet the new Common Core Standards for the English Language Arts. From the primary documents of The American Reader to The Boy Who Harnessed the Windâthe story of young man from an impoverished African village who built a windmill to bring life-changing electricity to his communityâthese books will take students across time periods and around the world. They'll grapple with complex ideas and meet people from the past and present who will inspire them. Along the way, your students will come to understand the components of critical thinking and good writingâand why they matter.
10 Common Core Essentials: Nonfiction - Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan
By Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan
Release Date: 2013-05-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines