Literacy and History in Action

Discover the transformative power of integrating literacy and history with Literacy and History in Action by Thomas M. McCann. Published by Teachers' College Press in 2015, this insightful hardback edition spans 160 pages and provides a robust research and theoretical foundation for educators. This collaborative work features contributions from a literacy scholar, two experienced classroom teachers, and a dedicated school librarian, making it an invaluable resource for teaching professionals.

Designed to engage middle and high school students, this book offers practical strategies for fostering historical inquiry while enhancing literacy skills. Readers will learn effective methods for guiding students in reading complex texts and crafting well-structured arguments. Literacy and History in Action is essential for educators looking to enrich their teaching practices and inspire a deeper understanding of history through literacy.