Second Grade Writing : Text Types and Purposes

2 A Guide to Teaching Nonfiction Writing teAch nonfiction writing explicitly Nonfiction writing fills our lives. Everywhere we look there are newspapers, magazines, directions, street signs, recipes, letters, maps, menus, e-mails, Internet sites, and so on. As writers, we make lists, craft letters, send e-mails, provide explanations, and jot notes. ................
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