Pairing Fiction And Nonfiction Texts to Promote Literacy and Language Development of Adolescent English Learners

Based on the relevant research that highlights the impact of pairing fiction and nonfiction texts around a specific theme or a topic for enhanced motivation and reading comprehension for English learners (ELs), this article describes ways to combine texts of various genres to promote ELs’ language a...

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Main Authors: Ward, Natalia, Schell, Robin Foster, Brown, Clara Lee, Thompson, Betty
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2019
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5971
https://doi.org/10.1080/00098655.2019.1649631