Children ‘s literature is a great way to introduce new topics and engage students in making connections to develop deeper knowledge of content. Intent

Children’s literature is a great way to introduce new topics and engage students in making connections to develop deeper knowledge of content. Intentionally selected books can be a starting point for meaningful hands-on instruction that integrates multiple content areas.

Using your unit plan outline theme and standards, identify developmentally appropriate resources that will support the theme and the selected standards. Research and identify one fiction book, one non-fiction book, and one technology resource that could be used. In 150-250 words per resource, explain the following:

• How the resource is developmentally appropriate and meets the needs of students with and without exceptionalities
• How you will use each resource to support the learning of the selected standards in the unit plan
• How using the resource will increase student engagement in the learning

Support this assignment with a minimum of three scholarly resources.

While APA style format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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