Classroom Essentials

Thank you for exploring A Teacher’s Guide to Mentor Texts, K-5, by Carl Anderson.

A Teacher's Guide to Mentor Texts | Sample Chapter

In this sample, read the detailed Table of Contents (Book Map) and an excerpt from Chapter One: What is a Mentor Text? Here, Carl describes the importance of teaching with mentor texts to help students grow as writers.

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