Adolescent Literature as a Complement to the Content Areas

Social Science and the Humanities

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
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Author: Paula Greathouse, Joan F. Kaywell, Brooke Eisenbach ISBN: 9781475838329
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Publication: September 29, 2017
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Language: English
Author: Paula Greathouse, Joan F. Kaywell, Brooke Eisenbach
ISBN: 9781475838329
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication: September 29, 2017
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English

This text offers 6th - 12th grade educators guided instructional approaches for including young adult (YA) literature in the social sciences and humanities classroom in order to promote literacy development while learning content. Chapters are co-authored, pairing content experts with literacy experts, to ensure that both content and literacy standards are met in each approach. Each chapter spotlights the reading of one YA novel, and offer pre-, during-, and after reading activities that guide students to a deeper understanding of the content while increasing their literacy practices. While each chapter focuses on a specific content topic, readers will discover the many opportunities reading YA literature in the content area has in encouraging cross-disciplinary study.

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This text offers 6th - 12th grade educators guided instructional approaches for including young adult (YA) literature in the social sciences and humanities classroom in order to promote literacy development while learning content. Chapters are co-authored, pairing content experts with literacy experts, to ensure that both content and literacy standards are met in each approach. Each chapter spotlights the reading of one YA novel, and offer pre-, during-, and after reading activities that guide students to a deeper understanding of the content while increasing their literacy practices. While each chapter focuses on a specific content topic, readers will discover the many opportunities reading YA literature in the content area has in encouraging cross-disciplinary study.

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