Students gather data and construct a graph about their classmates' favorite authors.
Author Survey
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A Look at Realistic Fiction
This contains practical suggestions and intriguing activities to help teachers use historical fiction, narrative poetry, and author studies to enhance any area of the curriculum.
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REFERENCE
Child Authors
Many children have written books that have been published. One of the first we know about is Francis Hawkins. -
WORKSHEETS
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Library Survey
Find out which books are most popular in the school by gathering and graphing data.
