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ERIC Number: EJ330521
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Facing Life: What It Means to Be Different.
Boedeker, Louise; Platt, Meredith
Social Education, v50 n1 p30,32,34 Jan 1986
Secondary students read and discuss Richard Sever's book "Lisa H." (Harper and Row, 1985), the story of how a young girl suffering from a genetic disorder that severely disfigured her face and head draws on inner resources to meet the challenge of life. Discussion questions and student activities are suggested. (RM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Coping, Individual Differences, Learning Activities, Persistence, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Units of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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