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Beschreibung
In this volume, we offer informational texts connected to Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Readings range in genre (inaugural address, historical analysis, autobiography, etiquette book, newspaper editorial, and Supreme Court decision) and topic (the Depression, entails, etiquette, the right to a lawyer, stereotypes, lynching, miscegenation, and heroism). Each informational text is part of a student-friendly unit, with reading strategies and activities. Teachers need to incorporate nonfiction in ways that enhance their teaching of [...] Using Informational Text to Teach Literature series is an invaluable supportive tool.
In this volume, we offer informational texts connected to Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Readings range in genre (inaugural address, historical analysis, autobiography, etiquette book, newspaper editorial, and Supreme Court decision) and topic (the Depression, entails, etiquette, the right to a lawyer, stereotypes, lynching, miscegenation, and heroism). Each informational text is part of a student-friendly unit, with reading strategies and activities. Teachers need to incorporate nonfiction in ways that enhance their teaching of [...] Using Informational Text to Teach Literature series is an invaluable supportive tool.
Über den Autor
Susan Chenelle has taught English and journalism for eight years at University Academy Charter High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, where she serves as English department lead and peer coach for humanities. She holds a master's degree in education from New Jersey City University and a bachelor's degree in English from Kenyon College.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgments

How to Use This Book

Unit 1: What do Americans have to fear?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: "The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself"

Unit 2: Who's poor?

Jens Beckert: "Political Structure and Inheritance Law: The Abolition of Entails

Unit 3: Does a girl have to be a lady?

Lillian Eichler: Book of Etiquette

Unit 4: Does everyone deserve a good lawyer?"

Stephen Jones: "The Case for Unpopular Clients"

Unit 5: What is a lynch mob?

Clarence Norris and Sybil D. Washington: The Last of the Scottsboro Boys: An Autobiography

Haywood Patterson and Earl Conrad: Scottsboro Boy

Unit 6: What's up with Mr. Dolphus Raymond?

Chief Justice Earl Warren, Loving v. Virginia

Unit 7: Is Atticus a hero?

David Margolick, "To Attack A Lawyer In 'To Kill a Mockingbird': An Iconoclast Takes Aim At A Hero"

Rubrics

Two additional units are available on the series website: [...]

Chapter 8: What is the meaning of rabies in Mockingbird?

R. A. Craig: Common Diseases of Farm Animals

Chapter 9: What does Scout really know about Calpurnia?

Claudia Durst Johnson, "Interview: A Perspective on the 1930s"

About the Authors

Answers to all sections are available on the series website: [...]

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Fachbereich: Didaktik/Methodik/Schulpädagogik/Fachdidaktik
Genre: Erziehung & Bildung, Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781475806809
ISBN-10: 1475806809
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chenelle, Susan
Fisch, Audrey
Hersteller: R&L Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 254 x 178 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Susan Chenelle (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2014
Gewicht: 0,376 kg
Artikel-ID: 105551904

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