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Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6, 13th Edition
by Amy A. McClure and Janice V. Kristo (editors)
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| Grades | K – 6 |
| Type | Book |
| Pages | 536 |
| Published | October 2002 |
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| Description |
Teachers and librarians will find descriptions of more than 850 engaging texts suitable for student use in background research, unit study, or pleasure reading, and children will find books that delight, amuse, and entertain.
McClure, Amy and Janice Cristo, Eds. 2002. Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K-Grade 6, 13th Ed. Urbana, IL: NCTE.
Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Developing a Living Definition of Reading in the Elementary Classroom
Using the guiding question, "What is reading?" students interact with a variety of texts as they uncover the skills necessary to interact with texts and develop a definition of reading.
Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Unit
Expository EscapadeDetective’s Handbook
Students create a Detective's Handbook based on a detective mystery they have read. The handbooks include expository and descriptive writing, as well as a letter.
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