Students read complex nonfiction and
fiction texts focusing on issues of both current and enduring importance.
Not exact matches
The unit
focuses upon exploration and analysis of a range of literary
fiction texts including «Harry Potter» and «Lamb to the Slaughter» and «A Christmas Carol».
A mini scheme of work
focussing on some creative writing and EDUQAS
fiction reading style questions of gothic
texts.
A comprehensive unit using a variety of Science
Fiction (short) stories,
focusing on reading for meaning and locating information in a
text.
«With our students, we knew they all did well just reading
fiction, but when it came to reading informational
text, that's where our students had some issues,» Dalton said, «and Achieve3000
focuses on reading for information.»
Reading features
fiction, literary nonfiction, poetry, exposition, document, and procedural
texts or pairs of
texts, and
focuses on identifying explicitly stated information, making complex inferences about themes, and comparing multiple
texts on a variety of dimensions.
This standard,
focused on
text complexity and type, underscores the importance of literacy development through a variety of sources, both
fiction and nonfiction.
At the time they were trying to
focus more on
fiction, as opposed to the non-
fiction and academic
texts that they had been publishing for so long.
Certainly, there are topics that require special considerations (a how - to book on photography, for example, that includes several pictures and captions), but for most
fiction writers, it's
text that sells, so
focus on designing your eBook to be readable.
Prior to her decision to
focus on literature, Scrima worked as a professional artist for many years, incorporating short
fiction pieces into large - scale
text installations.