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ERIC Number: EJ345197
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Reference Count: 0
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A Whole Language Unit for Ninth Graders.
Horton, Linda Green
English Journal, v75 n8 p56-57 Dec 1986
Outlines a student-conducted literature course that uses several classic novels ("My Antonia,""The Pearl," etc.) as the basis for group discussion, writing, and oral performance activities--all directed toward extracting "meaning" from the books selected. (NKA)
Descriptors: Censorship, English Instruction, Grade 9, Independent Study, Instructional Innovation, Integrated Activities, Learning Strategies, Literary Criticism, Literature Appreciation, Novels, Reader Response, Reading Comprehension, Reading Skills, Secondary Education, Study Guides
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Cooperative Learning; Literature Instruction; Whole Language Approach