interdisciplinary approach in education

Discusses the benefits of using trade book literature in middle school curriculum and profiles specific fiction, nonfiction, and picture books that can be used.

Provides a description of the I-Search Curriculum Unit, a method by which instructors can teach middle school students to become active learners, looking at each phase of the program; and describes what is needed to design, implement, and reflect on I-Search Units.

Provides examples of good writing that students can use as a model in a variety of academic disciplines.

A resource guide to books about animals, featuring summaries of fiction and non-fiction titles followed by suggestions for discussion topics, multidisciplinary activities, and research projects.

Resource guide to using literature in every part of the curriculum.

Ideas for forty books that can be used in the curriculum for reluctant readers in grades two to five.