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Friends and Relations 3-5: Using Literature with Social Themes, Grades 3-5: 04 (Responsive Classroom) - Softcover

Hurst, Carol Otis; Otis, Rebecca

 
9781892989031: Friends and Relations 3-5: Using Literature with Social Themes, Grades 3-5: 04 (Responsive Classroom)

Synopsis

Renowned experts in the field of children's literature recommend eight outstanding books for the upper elementary grades focusing on themes of friendship and family. Ranging from picture books to novels, these selections are rich with possibilities for exploring topics such as loyalty, empathy, conflict, courage, fairness, responsibility, and diversity.

Each book recommendation includes:

  • A detailed summary of the book
  • A variety of activities for enhancing understanding
  • Suggestions and techniques for facilitating in-depth discussions
  • An annotated list of thematically-related books

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