Shell Education Analyzing And Writing With Primary Sources, Grades K – 12

Effective writing skills can help ensure students can communicate clearly and concisely. This teaching resource offers strategies to help kids critically review and respond to articles and primary sources, so they can focus on and build important reading and writing techniques.

• Lessons provide questions and techniques to help students learn how to read and analyze texts critically, find answers to text-dependent questions and ways to collaborate and share their responses.
• Comparing primary texts can provide young learners with different viewpoints and encourage them to think deeply about the purposes behind each writing.
• Standards-based texts help students develop reading and writing skills.
• Designed for students from kindergarten to grade 12.