Literature and the Common Core

LITERATU

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COMMON CORE

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SELECTING LITERATURE FOR THE COMMON CORE CLASSROOM

Source: Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, Appendix A

TRENDS IN TEEN LITERATURE

HUNGERING FOR MORE AFTER THE HUNGER GAMES

ME WANT BRAINS!HORROR AND ZOMBIE FICTION

NOTEBOOK NOVELS DIARY OF A WIMPY KID READ ALIKES

NOVELS IN VERSE

ACTION PACKED!

LOL HAHAHA

SOMETHING FOR THE SWEET SIXTH GRADE GIRLS

VARIETY OF CHARACTERS

A BRUSH WITH HISTORY

NONFICTION CAN BE FUN

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BOOK TALKS

2012 SOUTH CAROLINA JUNIOR BOOK

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