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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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contents Common Ground 1989: Suggested Literature for Alaskan Schools, Grades 7-12. Alaska Natives Ethnic Groups Literature Literature Appreciation Reading Material Selection Reading Materials Secondary Education State Curriculum Guides Intended to assist Alaskan school districts in their own selection and promotion of reading and literature, this guide to literature for use in grades 7-12 has five purposes: (1) to encourage reading and the use of literature throughout Alaskan schools; (2) to promote the inclusion of Alaska Native literature, and minority literature, in addition to the traditional Eastern and Western classics; (3) to help curriculum planners and committees to select books and obtain ideas for thematic units using literature; (4) to stimulate local educators to evaluate the use of literature in their schools and consider ways to use it as core material and as recreational reading; and (5) to accompany the state's Model Curriculum Guide in Language Arts, K-12, supplementing the references to literature, and to promote the reading of literature as an expectation for all Alaskan students. Contents include: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction and Overview; Basic Intent of This Document; Criteria for Selection of Books; Questions for Local District Selection; Local Decision-Making Policies; Format of This Document; Alaskan Literature; Implementation Ideas; Common Agreement Statements from Professional Associations; General Genre Listings; Alphabetical Listing of Suggested Literature, Grades 9-12 (with 94 pages of listings); Anthologies of Alaska Literature by language groupings; Anthologies of Native American Writers and of Alaskan Writers; Alaskan Poets; Drama/Plays; Poetry; Short Stories; Role of Literature as a Source of History, Values, and Identity; The Right to Read; Library Bill of Rights; Source for Alaskan Literature; Description of Alaskan Associations; Book Selection Guides; and Feedback Form. (SR)
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spellingShingle Common Ground 1989: Suggested Literature for Alaskan Schools, Grades 7-12.
Alaska Natives
Ethnic Groups
Literature
Literature Appreciation
Reading Material Selection
Reading Materials
Secondary Education
State Curriculum Guides
Common Ground 1989: Suggested Literature for Alaskan Schools, Grades 7-12. Alaska Natives Ethnic Groups Literature Literature Appreciation Reading Material Selection Reading Materials Secondary Education State Curriculum Guides Intended to assist Alaskan school districts in their own selection and promotion of reading and literature, this guide to literature for use in grades 7-12 has five purposes: (1) to encourage reading and the use of literature throughout Alaskan schools; (2) to promote the inclusion of Alaska Native literature, and minority literature, in addition to the traditional Eastern and Western classics; (3) to help curriculum planners and committees to select books and obtain ideas for thematic units using literature; (4) to stimulate local educators to evaluate the use of literature in their schools and consider ways to use it as core material and as recreational reading; and (5) to accompany the state's Model Curriculum Guide in Language Arts, K-12, supplementing the references to literature, and to promote the reading of literature as an expectation for all Alaskan students. Contents include: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction and Overview; Basic Intent of This Document; Criteria for Selection of Books; Questions for Local District Selection; Local Decision-Making Policies; Format of This Document; Alaskan Literature; Implementation Ideas; Common Agreement Statements from Professional Associations; General Genre Listings; Alphabetical Listing of Suggested Literature, Grades 9-12 (with 94 pages of listings); Anthologies of Alaska Literature by language groupings; Anthologies of Native American Writers and of Alaskan Writers; Alaskan Poets; Drama/Plays; Poetry; Short Stories; Role of Literature as a Source of History, Values, and Identity; The Right to Read; Library Bill of Rights; Source for Alaskan Literature; Description of Alaskan Associations; Book Selection Guides; and Feedback Form. (SR)
title Common Ground 1989: Suggested Literature for Alaskan Schools, Grades 7-12.
topic Alaska Natives
Ethnic Groups
Literature
Literature Appreciation
Reading Material Selection
Reading Materials
Secondary Education
State Curriculum Guides
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED309447