Sentences with phrase «appropriate nonfiction texts»

The standards are an especially tough lift for teachers in subjects like science who may have no experience selecting appropriate nonfiction texts or designing writing assignments.

Not exact matches

In ELA you definitely want to make sure that the text complexity is appropriate, that you're including enough nonfiction and that you're asking students to make sense of what they're learning through their reading.

Tennessee also requires middle school teachers to pass the Praxis Teaching Reading: Elementary Education test, which, under the heading «reading comprehension strategies across text types,» requires teachers to know «how to select and use a variety of informational, descriptive, and persuasive materials at appropriate reading levels to promote students» comprehension of nonfiction, including content - area texts.»

Finding nonfiction texts at an appropriate level for kindergarten guided reading groups is a difficult (and often expensive!!)