Nancy Polette
Autor/a de Pocahontas
Sobre l'autor
Nancy Polette is Professor at Lindenwood College in Missouri.
Obres de Nancy Polette
Angel in Fatigues: The Story of Colonel Ruby G. Bradley - The most decorated woman in the history of the US Army (2013) 7 exemplars
P. O. W. Angel on Call: The True Story of an American Guerrilla Nurse in the Philippines During WW II (2013) 2 exemplars
Brain Power Through Picture Books: Help Children Develop With Books That Stimulate Specific Parts of Their Minds (1992) 2 exemplars
Nancy Polette's How to Book of Literature Based Reading: The Whole Language Feast (1990) 2 exemplars
Gifted biographies, gifted readers! : higher order thinking with picture book biographies (2009) 2 exemplars
Trial or Triumph? Fact & Fiction of the Gifted by Nancy Polette (2008) Perfect Paperback (2008) 2 exemplars
The Story of Potato Chips 1 exemplars
Four for Tea 1 exemplars
Calamity Jane 1 exemplars
Genuine Geniuses: A Gallery of Gifted 1 exemplars
The ABC's of Reading, Thinking and Literacy: A Literature Based Thinking Skill Program 7-12 (Teen Reading) (1987) 1 exemplars
The Research Book: For Gifted Programs K-8 1 exemplars
Research Project Book: Over 100 Research Reporting Models! : Including Biography Reports Without Copying (1992) 1 exemplars
Library skills for primary grades 1 exemplars
Basic library skills 1 exemplars
Nancy Polette's E Is for Everybody: A Manual for Bringing Fine Picture Books into the Hands and Hearts of Children (v.… (1982) 1 exemplars
Teaching Critical Reading With Children's Literature: Plus 75 Mind Stretching Book Activities (1988) 1 exemplars
The Best Ever Writing Models - Revised Edition 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1930
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Llocs de residència
- O'Fallon, Missouri, USA
- Professions
- Professor at Lindenwood University, St. Charles Community College
Director of the Laboratory School, Lindenwood University
Director of Library/Media and Gifted Programs in St. Louis County schools
Teacher of grades K-8 for 30 years - Premis i honors
- TAGT Legacy Award
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Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 104
- Membres
- 371
- Popularitat
- #64,992
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 8
- ISBN
- 140
I liked this children’s biography of Pocahontas. I liked how the language was used in the book. The book did not just list facts but went through the story of Pocahontas as it was any other book. Also I liked how the book would phonetically spell out words that may be more difficult for students to read. For example, for the word colony it is spell “(KOL-uh-nee)” in order to help students better sound out the words. I also enjoyed this book because Pocahontas was one of my favorite movies growing up so it was interesting to read other information about her that I did not know before. The main message of this story is to retell the life of Pocahontas to give students historical information.… (més)