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Author Harvey, Stephanie.

Title Nonfiction matters : reading, writing, and research in grades 3-8 / Stephanie Harvey ; foreword by Shelley Harwayne.

Publication Info. York, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.64 H342N    Check Shelf
Description xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword -- 1. From passion to presentation -- Part One: Conditions for successful inquiry -- 2. Honoring passion -- 3. Questions that compel -- 4. Topics that resonate: let the writer choose -- 5. Authentic resources -- 6. Showing kids how -- Part Two: The nitty-gritty -- 7. Reading nonfiction: learning and understanding -- 8. Zeroing in: observation and secondary research -- 9. Primary research: going directly to the source -- 10. Organizing thinking: there's no one way -- Part Three: Putting it all together -- 11. Getting it down on paper -- 12. Inquiry genres: the wide range of possibilities -- 13. Managing nonfiction inquiry projects -- 14. Presentations and assessment -- A final word -- Appendixes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-228) and index.
Subject Literature -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Reading (Elementary) -- United States.
Interdisciplinary approach in education -- United States.
ISBN 1571100725 alkaline paper
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