Thank you for exploring Nonfiction for Middle School

Nonfiction for Middle School

“This collection of short nonfiction excerpts will strengthen reading skills and provide scaffolding for building sentences and paragraphs the way well-known nonfiction authors build theirs.”
—Don and Jenny Killgallon

Thank you for exploring Nonfiction for Middle School: A Sentence-Composing Approach. Start reading our sample to learn how the activities in the worktext help students:

  • learn the meanings of words in the context of nonfiction selections, promoting deep reading skills
  • learn and apply valuable tools for writing—the identifier, the describer and the elaborator—for variety in sentence structure
  • imitate the sentence and paragraph structure of mentor authors from a wide variety of short nonfiction pieces.
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