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How to Improve Your Students' Nonfiction Reading & Writing Skills, 4-8

Appropriate grade level: Grades 1-8

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Description:

Student literacy is a crucial topic in schools across the country. Our students need help in developing their nonfiction reading and writing skills so they can deal successfully with class work, homework assignments, standardized tests, and preparation for college and adult life.

What are you to do when faced with such challenges? Where can you turn for the tools and information you need to effectively teach nonfiction reading and writing skills?

This new seminar, How to Improve Your Students' Nonfiction Reading and Writing Skills, has been designed to meet your needs. This seminar provides you with the tools, the information, and the guidance to effectively teach nonfiction reading and writing.

Topics Explored
The following four categories of nonfiction writing will be explored in this seminar:

Narrative

  • Personal Writing
  • Biographical Writing

Expository

  • Informative Writing
  • Descriptive Writing
  • Essays and Reports

Persuasive

  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Reviews

Visual Presentations

  • Charts & Graphs
  • Maps & Diagrams
  • Photos, Illustrations & Captions

University/CEU Information:

University Credit:
One graduate-level (separate follow-up, professional growth) credit. Additional $62.00 fee required, payment due at the seminar. Details for direct enrollment, with Chapman University (CA), available at the seminar. Follow-up practicum projects require 15 hours. Acceptable where local district approves and applicable to state licensure where such activities are approved.

Pricing:
We base our pricing for on-site training on a number of factors, such as number of days, dates and locations, and number of attendees. For a customized price proposal, please call 1-888-826-9876, or fill out the form below so we can send you more information.

Presenters:

Janet Hale

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To arrange for an onsite training course at your school please submit your contact information and we will contact you to discuss your needs.


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