Diving Deep Into Nonfiction, Grades 6-12: Transferable Tools for Reading Any Nonfiction Text

By Jeffrey D. Wilhelm, Michael W. Smith, Michael W. Smith

Book Overview

All nonfiction is a conversation between writer and reader, an invitation to agree or disagree with compelling and often provocative ideas. With Diving Deep Into Nonfiction, Jeffrey Wilhelm and Michael Smith deliver a revolutionary teaching framework that helps students read well by noticing:

Topics and the textual conversation
Key details
Varied nonfiction genres Text structure

The classroom-tested lessons include engaging short excerpts and teach students to be powerful readers who know both how authors signal what's worth noticing in a text and how readers connect and make meaning of what they have noticed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1483386058
• ISBN13: 9781483386058
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 10.9"