Informational Texts Structures in Remedial Reading The Thousand Words Project (Brushstrokes and Words and Research), Giselle Cyr, Lewiston Middle School, 7th Grade Intro: Remedial Reading and Language ...

The Common Core standards’ recommended (not mandatory) informational texts include speeches from Patrick Henry, George Washington, and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Influencing the standards, also, were the frameworks for the National Assessment of Educational Progress in reading, which reflect an increasing emphasis on informational texts as students get older.

But integrating informational texts isn’t as simple as having students read a couple of biographies every marking period. In the edWebinar, “ Strategies to Engage Young Learners with Informational ...

The undergraduate degree audits were updated last week to include text informing students that they are eligible to apply for graduation. This text will only display on a student's degree audit once ...

Thirty students, equally divided among three ability groups (learning disabled, low-achieving, and high-achieving), were interviewed about their metacognitive knowledge about the expository writing ...

"Common Core expects English teachers to spend at least half of their reading instructional time at every grade level on informational texts — a percentage from which students cannot benefit ...

Panayota Mantzicopoulos, Helen Patrick, Reading Picture Books and Learning Science: Engaging Young Children With Informational Text, Theory Into Practice, Vol. 50, No. 4, Engaging Students in Learning ...