Inquiry Literacy Skills
Many students tend to read only fiction texts and in the classroom teachers can make the mistake of focusing mainly on fiction texts. In order for students to continue to be succesful in high school and universtiy they need to master the skills required to understand all types of texts. The links below are meant assist teachers in making sure that the necessary literacy skills are taught so that students are successful with their inquiries.
“In this information age, the importance of being able to read and write informational text critically and well cannot be overstated. Informational literacy is central to success, and even survival, in schooling, the workplace, and the community.” (Dr. Nell K. Duke,Michigan State University)
Nonfiction Reading and Writing Strategies
Nonfiction Reading and Writing Power- Adrienne Gear
the website supports Adrienne Gear's books titled Reading Power, Writing Power,
Nonfiction Writing Power and Nonfiction Reading Power
Adrienne Gear Video Links
Inquiry and Research Strategies
Stratégies de Recherche et d'Enquête (français)
“In this information age, the importance of being able to read and write informational text critically and well cannot be overstated. Informational literacy is central to success, and even survival, in schooling, the workplace, and the community.” (Dr. Nell K. Duke,Michigan State University)
Nonfiction Reading and Writing Strategies
Nonfiction Reading and Writing Power- Adrienne Gear
the website supports Adrienne Gear's books titled Reading Power, Writing Power,
Nonfiction Writing Power and Nonfiction Reading Power
Adrienne Gear Video Links
Inquiry and Research Strategies
Stratégies de Recherche et d'Enquête (français)