| The Author's Guide to Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story & We Rode the Orphan Trains: And the Common Core Standards Contributor(s): Warren, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 1492220221 ISBN-13: 9781492220220 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.24 lbs) 36 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Andrea Warren views her two award-winning nonfiction books about the orphan trains through the lens of the Common Core Standards, offering her insight into how the books fulfill standards related to critical thinking, reading, speaking, and writing. She includes background history not in the books, and shares how she conducted research, interviewed the featured orphan train riders, found photos to illustrate her text, and then wrote the books. The guide includes many suggested exercises and reflective questions. |