DISCOVERING THEIR VOICES

Description

Authors Marsha M. Sprague and Kara K. Keeling propose a language arts curriculum that incorporates literature-based discussions to help adolescent girls deal constructively with difficult issues and develop their own authentic voices. To help you put such a curriculum into action, this book offers the following resources:
-A research base to frame instruction
-Extensive literature reviews and a bibliography to help you choose appropriate, engaging books
-Discussion questions to guide your students through challenging topics
-Lesson plans that cover both girls issues and curriculum mandates
-Ideas for in-class activities and extracurricular book clubs