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Central Washington University

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Nonfiction Text Usage In The Primary Grades, Shanna Marie Carlson Jan 2010

Nonfiction Text Usage In The Primary Grades, Shanna Marie Carlson

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The past and current role of nonfiction text, also referred to as informational text, in the elementary classroom setting was studied. The educational benefits of nonfiction use was examined and found to have a significant impact on the learning and success of students. Effective uses for nonfiction books were compiled into a handbook for the use of primary teachers.