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Main Author: Swainbank, Dan
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ594100
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  • The Dating Game: Willa Cather's "My Antonia." Swainbank, Dan American Studies Cooperative Learning Cultural Background English Instruction History Instruction Interdisciplinary Approach Library Skills Research Skills Secondary Education Social Studies Discusses an activity called "The Dating Game" that is based on Willa Cather's "My Antonia." Explains that students determine the year Jim Burden, one of the main characters, arrived in Nebraska, using historical events in the novel. Reports students learn about life in the plains and national events and trends in the 1880s. (CMK)