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9780773452794

How Reading Literature Helps Students to Integrate Their School Curriculum : Seven Case Studies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780773452794

  • ISBN10:

    0773452796

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-04-30
  • Publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr
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Summary

This study examines and offers examples of the implementation of interdisciplinary teaching and the integration of curriculum in early secondary education, and proposes that literature can serve as the center for such curriculum integration.

Author Biography

James S. Etim is Professor of Education and Coordinator of the Middle Grades Education program at Winston Salem State University, North Carolina.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Curriculum Integration, Literature and Meaningful Learningp. 1
Self-Understanding: Your Roots, My Rootsp. 17
Rivalry: Living in Families, With Nature and as Members of Societyp. 41
Transitions and Transformationsp. 69
Cultural Conflictsp. 101
Man's Inhumanity, Man's Hopep. 131
Freedom and Justicep. 149
Natural Disasters: The Dust Bowlp. 177
Bibliographyp. 199
Index - Namesp. 215
Index - Subjectp. 217
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