Excite your students on any topic! Give them a taste of the real world by reading great writing—one Minute at a time (scroll down this page for three of mine, with more to come).
CLICK HERE FOR THE NONFICTION MINUTE: https://www.nonfictionminute.org/
Compelling short self-contained original 400-word essays by top nonfiction children's book authors on lots of subjects. Illuminating visuals and accompanying audio read by the author. Published FREE each weekday during the school year, with searchable archives (many have corresponding Transfer to Teaching classroom suggestions for each Minute).
For this week's Minutes, click here: The Nonfiction Minute. Scroll down to see five minutes by five different authors - one for each day of this week. On the right side of the NFM webpage, check out the searchable archives - so many cool topics!
Here are my Nonfiction Minutes...
CLICK HERE FOR THE NONFICTION MINUTE: https://www.nonfictionminute.org/
Compelling short self-contained original 400-word essays by top nonfiction children's book authors on lots of subjects. Illuminating visuals and accompanying audio read by the author. Published FREE each weekday during the school year, with searchable archives (many have corresponding Transfer to Teaching classroom suggestions for each Minute).
For this week's Minutes, click here: The Nonfiction Minute. Scroll down to see five minutes by five different authors - one for each day of this week. On the right side of the NFM webpage, check out the searchable archives - so many cool topics!
Here are my Nonfiction Minutes...
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"Wrong-Way" Corrigan ... about a relaxed aviator who went rogue (and went East!) in the early days of transAtlantic aviation.
Click here for text, author reading, and visuals: https://www.nonfictionminute.org/the-nonfiction-minute/wrong-way-corrigan |
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"The Proudest Ship" ... a powerful King from long ago and the true tale of his hubris.
Click here for text, author reading, and visuals: https://www.nonfictionminute.org/the-nonfiction-minute/the-proudest-ship |
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"Ernest Shackleton" ... one of the most famous stories of exploration, with an inspired and heroic leader.
Click here for text, author reading, and visuals: https://www.nonfictionminute.org/the-nonfiction-minute/ernest-shackleton |