The common core in grades 4-6 : top nonfiction titles from school library journal and the Horn book magazine / edited by Roger Sutton, Daryl Grabarek.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sutton, Roger, editor.

Grabarek, Daryl, editor.

Series:

Classroom Go-To Guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Books and reading--Curricula--United States.

Books and reading.

Books and reading--Standards--United States.

Best books--United States.

Best books.

Children's literature--History and criticism.

Children's literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (170 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Common Core in Grades 4-6 is the first in a series of comprehensive tools to tap into the vast flow of recently published books for children and teens, offering recommendations of exemplary titles for use in the classroom. Currency meets authority, brought to you by the editors of the highly regarded review sources, School Library Journal and The Horn Book Magazine. This guide includes approximately 200 selections published sinc

Contents:

The Common Core in Grades 4-6; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Putting Nonfiction to Work in Schools: The Challenges and Opportunities of Implementing CCSS; Arts; Business & Technology; Folklore; Language & Literature; FOCUS ON CHARLES DICKENS: Happy Birthday, Mr. Dickens!; Poetry; Religion & Myth; FOCUS ON GREEK MYTHOLOGY: OMGS!; Science; FOCUS ON OCEAN LIFE: Going Deep; FOCUS ON SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION: Quantum Leaps and Bounds; Sports; U.S. History; FOCUS ON WESTWARD EXPANSION: California Bound; FOCUS ON POLITICS: We the People; FOCUS ON CIVIL RIGHTS: Everyday Heroes; World History

FOCUS ON THE HOLOCAUST: Rescue and ResistanceIndexes; Title; Author

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

979-82-16-32711-0

1-4422-3610-8