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ERIC Number: EJ556694
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Halloween Is Coming: Ghostly Themes in the English Classroom.
Mitchell, Diana; Broderick, Vincent J.
English Journal, v86 n6 p94-99 Oct 1997
Describes how an English teacher uses ghost stories in his classroom to further students' interest in and understanding of epics. Presents a short unit in which all the class work focuses on scary kinds of things. (SR)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Epics, Language Arts, Secondary Education, Units of Study
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Ghost Stories; Halloween
Note: Theme: Writing and Rewriting: Issues and Practices in the English Classroom.