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SUMMARY:LILAC PD Series, \"Bringing Nonfiction to Life: New Nonfiction
  Mentor Texts for Your Writing Classroom\"
DESCRIPTION:Join colleagues for this Professional Development Workshop
  with Sarah Cordova,\nthe first in the LILAC Series\nSponsored by Ann 
 Weiss and Macmillan/ McGraw-Hill · SRA · Wright Group\n\nThe Common 
 Core State Standards asks teachers to focus on three text types, one o
 f them being Informational/Explanatory texts.  There are so many genr
 e possibilities for students to explore when writing in this text type
  and process writing is the perfect way to get them excited and engage
 d about this adventure.  It all starts with the mentor texts that tea
 chers choose to immerse students in from the beginning.  This seminar
  will introduce participants to the various genres that can be studied
  in an informational text type study, as well as the best and newest m
 entor texts from which minilessons can be developed.   These texts w
 ill help to present nonfiction writing strategies that make sense to a
 nd excite our students.  \nFlyer link below:\nLILAC_October_2013_PD_
 with_Sarah_Cordova.pdf\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information visit https
 ://schoolleadership20.com/events/lilac-pd-series-bringing-nonfiction-t
 o-life-new-nonfiction-mentor
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130930T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130930T164500
CATEGORIES:pd, workshop
LOCATION:Hofstra University
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ORGANIZER:LILAC - Long Island Language Arts Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Carol Va
 rsalona":https://schoolleadership20.com/profile/CarolVarsalona
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