Reading Informational Texts

Why should you use Reading Informational Texts?

• Each book has everything you need to teach informational texts - in one place.


• Rigorous texts from several domains, including court opinions, political speeches, scientific essays, and more.


• Meet Common Core State Standards for Reading: Informational Text without hours and hours of prep work.
  

Reading Informational Texts adds challenging nonfiction passages to your curriculum, helping you meet the Common Core State Standards. Informational texts can be difficult to find and teach - even for seasoned teachers - but the annotated passages inReading Informational Texts help teachers and students alike by revealing rhetorical techniques, explaining historical context, and clarifying logical arguments.Your students get the practice they need, and you save countless hours of prep time. Each book contains several informational texts drawn from multiple subject areas, including law, history, science, and politics.To help educators match passages to student needs, the Teacher' s Edition for each book includes qualitative and quantitative measures of text complexity. An extensive teacher' s introduction to each book clearly explains how texts were selected and demonstrates how to do an analysis yourself.

Reading Informational Texts Test Packs Assess your students' development in the skills needed for reading informational texts, which will make your Reading Informational Texts books even more useful. Every Reading Informational Texts Test Pack includes one assessment for each reading selection, which includes multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions and questions that emulate those found on the PARCC and Smarter Balanced Common Core assessments.

Each Complete Class Set consists of 30 students editions, 1 teacher' s edition, and 1 test pack