Informational text in the K-3 classroom : supporting motivation and achievement -- Including informational text in the classroom library -- Choosing informational books for the classroom -- Using informational books for read-alouds -- Teaching comprehension strategies using informational text -- Using informational text and Internet resources to teach search strategies -- Teaching children to write informational text -- Putting it all together -- Appendix A, resources for teachers -- Appendix B, forms for teachers -- Appendix C, forms for students.