Teaching Evidence-Based Writing: Nonfiction: Texts and Lessons for Spot-On Writing About Reading

At heart, learning to read and write analytically is learning to think well

For Evidence—Based Writing: Nonfiction, renowned teacher Leslie Blauman combed the standards and her classroom bookshelves to craft lessons that use the best nonfiction picture books, biographies, and article excerpts to make writing about reading a clear, concrete process. Students learn to analyze and cite evidence about main idea, point of view, visuals, and words and structure. And best of all, your students ga...