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ERIC Number: EJ400378
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Bringing the Humanities to the Lower Achiever.
Ross, Kathleen
English Journal, v78 n7 p47-48 Nov 1989
Describes a humanities program for senior high school basic classes. Notes that the course covers Greek drama, poetry, art, classical music, and Shakespearean plays. Asserts that giving lower-ability students a chance to study the classics makes them feel less alienated from the mainstream. (MM)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Class Activities, Curriculum Design, Educationally Disadvantaged, English Curriculum, High Risk Students, Secondary Education, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Classics (Literary)