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ERIC Number: EJ556662
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Creating Thematic Units.
Mitchell, Diana; Young, Linda Payne
English Journal, v86 n5 p80-85 Sep 1997
Discusses getting started, organizing a thematic unit, developing a unit around classroom concerns, and skills students need. Discusses creating a thematic unit in American literature focused on Henry David Thoreau. Presents a series of nine questions for teachers to ask themselves when selecting a novel for use in a thematic unit with middle or high school students. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Instructional Improvement, Literature Appreciation, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Secondary Education, Thematic Approach, Units of Study
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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