Sentences with phrase «nonfiction content area»

This same skill should be applied to nonfiction content area texts.

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TEACHER TRAINING: Though all teachers should attend, content - area teachers will take a lead role in solving the nonfiction literacy and readiness problem, precisely because of their expertise.

Divided into reading levels and grouped by content - area themes, these nonfiction books feature colorful photos, direct text to image correlation, and high - interest content.

Courses expand teachers» knowledge, understanding, and instructional use of children's and YA literature (including both fiction and nonfiction) and increase the range of classroom texts that teachers can offer within and across content areas.

Teachers differentiate their assignments for each of their students so they may access the Common Core State Standards, interact with complex nonfiction texts, integrate rigorous literacy skills across the content areas, and contend with complex mathematical skills, procedures, and understandings.

Leveled fiction and nonfiction support content - area concepts while developing language and literacy.

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.»

«Drawing on the vast nonfiction resources of Scholastic News and Weekly Reader, Core Clicks presents leveled informational texts on 18 topics per grade, all designed to provide content area reading in science and social studies while explicitly teaching Common Core Language Arts standards at each grade level.