What Was It Like? Teaching History and Culture Through Young Adult Lilterature

ISBN-13: 9780807747117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 202 str.

Linda J. Rice; Alleen Pace Nilsen

Opis

This practical book is a great resource for teachers who want to engage their students with young adult literature. TAn array of active learning strategies place students close to the featured novel or memoir while meeting standards and addressing a broad range of critical thinking skills. Historical themes center on: the Depression; Mexican American migrant farm workers; children during the Holocaust; the internment of the Japanese during WWII; the Japanese occupation of Korea; the U.S. Civil Rights Movement; the experience of U.S. soldiers and children affected by the Vietnam War.