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24 Nonfiction Passages for Test Practice Grades 23. After a twoyear process focused mainly on the issues of afterschool activities and the concerns of parents of younger kids Wilton got its change T he results have been impressive students are getting more sleep and are healthier and happier Profile Research . in Children’s Literature. Fall . 2009. Informational and Biographical Literature. What . is. informational literature?. Opinions differ about what is meant by informational literature. [Some use] the term . SWP 2012. Authentic Nonfiction . Writing from Research. Making it Real. Roadblock. After working on research projects for weeks, I sat down to grade the work produced by my fifth graders. All I could ask was, “Who wrote this?” It certainly wasn’t Sam who was interested in the atomic bomb as a result of our WWII studies, unless he works for Britannica after school. And when Madison’s mom asked why “we” got a B instead of an A on the project, I knew I had a problem.. Fiction and Nonfiction . All categories of books or stories can be called either . fiction. or . non-fiction.. Fiction. A made up story . Can tell about things that . could. happen. Is read for fun . Nonfiction Text Features . Day 1. © H. Limp 2014. Lesson Preview. Objective:. I can define THIEVES.. I can identify different nonfiction text features.. 2.RN.3.1: . Use Various text features (e.g., table of contents, index, headings, captions) to locate key facts or information and explain how they contribute to and clarify a text.. What is nonfiction?. Nonfiction deals only with real people, events or ideas. Works of nonfiction are narrated from the point of view, or perspective, of the author, who is a real person.. Nonfiction presents facts or discusses ideas.. Everything you read is either fiction or nonfiction.. How can you tell the difference? . Fiction is . FAKE. !. Fiction is make-believe.. Authors use their imaginations to write fiction stories.. In fiction books the pictures are not realistic.. Secondary Nonfiction Reading Strand. Nonfiction . Reading. Karyn. Stone . Simonelli. 2. Secondary Nonfiction Reading. Key Points in Nonfiction Reading. Nonfiction includes both informational and functional passages. Unpack the Prompt. PROMPT:. In the passages, “Imagine” by Alex Porter and Kristin Lewis and “Hope” by Karen Hess, prairie life changes in many ways. . What. . causes the changes. ? Explain . Motifs & Themes. Dave Eggers. Memoir: . A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. Short Fiction: . How We Are Hungry. Creative Nonfiction “Novel”: . What is the What. Nonfiction: . Zeitoun. Hurricane Katrina. Nonfiction. Prose writing. Presents and explains ideas or tells about real people. Examples:. Essays. Newspaper and magazine articles. Journals. Travelogues. Biographies. Autobiographies. Autobiography . Memoirs, Personal Narratives, & Autobiographies. Created by N. Guerra. Modified by: C. Cordova. Essential Question. What are the structural patterns and features of literary nonfiction? . What is an Autobiography?. Logan McKnight. Jeanne Swafford. University of North Carolina – Wilmington. Presentation at the North Carolina Reading Association Annual Conference. March 12, . 2013. Overview. Locating quality nonfiction titles and keeping up with new publications. 1. ACROSS GRADE COHERENCE IN GRADES 3-5. Welcome Back!. 2. ACROSS GRADE COHERENCE IN GRADES 3-5. Thank You For Your Feedback!. +.  . 3. Take responsibility for yourself as a learner. Honor timeframes (start, end, activity).