The Role of Young Adult Literature: The Reading/Writing Connection.

Bushman, John H.

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ERIC Number: EJ454210

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The Role of Young Adult Literature: The Reading/Writing Connection.

Bushman, John H.

ALAN Review, v20 n1 p42-46 Fall 1992

Uses Chris Crutcher's "Chinese Handcuffs" and several other pieces of young adult literature to show how to teach literary elements and writing and reading skills. Notes that prominence is given to students' responses to reading and writing. (RS)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, English Instruction, Reading Skills, Reading Writing Relationship, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Writing Assignments, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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