Using Literature in the Middle School Curriculum.

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Main Authors: Hurst, Carol Otis, Otis, Rebecca
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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contents Using Literature in the Middle School Curriculum. Hurst, Carol Otis Otis, Rebecca Class Activities Classroom Techniques Discussion (Teaching Technique) Elementary School Curriculum Fiction Instructional Materials Intermediate Grades Junior High Schools Learning Activities Literature Middle Schools Nonfiction Novels Reading Materials Teaching Methods This book brings together the methods and philosophy for the extensive use of trade books in the middle school curriculum. Novels, picture books and non-fiction materials are summarized. A section on classroom techniques presents an investigation and description of some classroom organizational and management systems and techniques to facilitate the use of literature as a basis of study. In another section, 18 fully developed themes are presented that enable educators to bring literature into other areas of the curriculum. In addition, 29 literary works are explored through further activities in the classroom and library. A section on literary study that includes symbolism, foreshadowing and flashbacks helps teachers guide students to an analytical level in their reading and writing. (Contains author, illustrator, and title index.) (AEF)
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spellingShingle Using Literature in the Middle School Curriculum.
Hurst, Carol Otis
Otis, Rebecca
Class Activities
Classroom Techniques
Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Elementary School Curriculum
Fiction
Instructional Materials
Intermediate Grades
Junior High Schools
Learning Activities
Literature
Middle Schools
Nonfiction
Novels
Reading Materials
Teaching Methods
Using Literature in the Middle School Curriculum. Hurst, Carol Otis Otis, Rebecca Class Activities Classroom Techniques Discussion (Teaching Technique) Elementary School Curriculum Fiction Instructional Materials Intermediate Grades Junior High Schools Learning Activities Literature Middle Schools Nonfiction Novels Reading Materials Teaching Methods This book brings together the methods and philosophy for the extensive use of trade books in the middle school curriculum. Novels, picture books and non-fiction materials are summarized. A section on classroom techniques presents an investigation and description of some classroom organizational and management systems and techniques to facilitate the use of literature as a basis of study. In another section, 18 fully developed themes are presented that enable educators to bring literature into other areas of the curriculum. In addition, 29 literary works are explored through further activities in the classroom and library. A section on literary study that includes symbolism, foreshadowing and flashbacks helps teachers guide students to an analytical level in their reading and writing. (Contains author, illustrator, and title index.) (AEF)
title Using Literature in the Middle School Curriculum.
topic Class Activities
Classroom Techniques
Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Elementary School Curriculum
Fiction
Instructional Materials
Intermediate Grades
Junior High Schools
Learning Activities
Literature
Middle Schools
Nonfiction
Novels
Reading Materials
Teaching Methods
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