Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Expository Fact Strip [Pdf]
A lesson plan in which students read a text and identify the topic and four facts presented within the text. Materials are included.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: The True Story of Christopher Columbus
In this lesson, 5th graders analyze two nonfiction passages on Christopher Columbus to determine facts and author's bias and its influence on the readers.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Drawing and Writing Stories
Online lesson which allows elementary learners to us the technique of drawing as a tool to create meaningful writing skills in fiction.