NONFICTION

Drawing students’ attention to the backgrounds, purposes, and attitudes of nonfiction authors, as well as the role of propaganda, this 22-lesson unit with 56 reproducible handouts focuses on developing critical reading skills—asking and answering the appropriate questions when considering a work of nonfiction—as it covers autobiographies, memoirs, biographies, letters, and journalism. The lessons include objectives, notes to the teacher, procedures, student handouts, and suggested responses. Grades 9–12. 144 pages. Revised edition. ©2013.

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