Bibliograph

The common core approach to building literacy in boys, Liz Knowles, Ed D, and Martha Smith

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The common core approach to building literacy in boys, Liz Knowles, Ed D, and Martha Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The common core approach to building literacy in boys

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

890146636

Responsibility statement

Liz Knowles, Ed D, and Martha Smith

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Summary

Written with a focus on the English Language Arts Common Core Standards, this book provides a complete plan for developing a literacy program that focuses on boys pre-K through grade 12

Table Of Contents

chapter 1. Boys and literacy : the research -- chapter 2. Common core English language arts : the research -- chapter 3. Read lika a detective and write like a journalist -- chapter 4. Strategies for change -- chapter 5. Action and adventure -- chapter 6. Arts and music -- chapter 7. Comics and graphic novels -- chapter 8. Exceptionalities -- chapter 9. Explorations and journeys -- chapter 10. Fantasy and science fiction -- chapter 11. History and historical fiction -- chapter 12. Humor and poetry -- chapter 13. LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) -- chapter 14. Math and numbers -- chapter 15. Mechanics and technology -- chapter 16. Nature, environment and animals -- chapter 17. Realistic fiction and social issues -- chapter 18. Science and space -- chapter 19. Sports -- chapter 20. Thrillers and mystery -- Appendix A. Apps -- Appendix B. Authors just for boys -- Appendix C. Books made into film -- Appendix D. Magazines for boys -- Appendix E. Web sites -- Appendix F. Annotated professional resources

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