Discipline: Professional Resources
Copyright: 2012
Grade(s): 6 - 12
Delivery Method: Print
Imprint: Heinemann
Author(s): James Fredricksen, Jeffrey D. Wilhelm, Michael W. Smith
So, What’s the Story?

Get the whole story on teaching narrative writing
“Narrative can foster a new understanding of self and others, and help people solve real problems together. In short narrative empowers people. This makes it vitally important to helping students become ‘college and career ready.’”
—James Fredricksen, Michael Smith, and Jeffrey Wilhelm
While Common Core standards on argument and nonfiction have gotten the lion’s share of attention, the anchor standard for narrative writing has been overlooked. Not anymore, thanks to So, What’s the Story?