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Moss, Barbara, Ed.; Lapp, Diane, Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2009
Upper-elementary students encounter a sometimes dizzying array of traditional and nontraditional texts both in and outside of the classroom. This practical handbook helps teachers in grades 4-6 harness the instructional potential of fiction, poetry, and plays; informational texts; graphic novels; digital storytelling; Web-based and multimodal…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Protocol Analysis, High Stakes Tests, Cartoons
Eisenberg, Bonnie; Ruthsdotter, Mary – 1989
This unit introduces students to activities and professions that require a mastery of language, written or spoken, and provides brief biographies of women who have made significant contributions in each of 12 different language arts areas. Areas addressed include: (1) Political Orators; (2) Journalists; (3) Letter Writers/Diarists; (4) Excerpts…
Descriptors: Biographies, Curriculum Guides, Drama, Females
Tahushasha, Wenonah Tausauga, Comp. – 1973
Developed for the Education Services Department of the Illinois Commission on Human Relations, this bibliography contains approximately 120 entries written between 1942-72 by Native American authors. The areas of the "Native American Experience" covered in this bibliography are: a background of Native American literature and authors; reading…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Autobiographies
Jewett, Arno – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1952
Recordings are not a new educational "gadget" to high-school language arts teachers. For more than a score of years some teachers have been using a few recordings of literature with varying degrees of success. Today, the extensive range of recordings available, the professional quality of the performances, and the fidelity of the…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Fidelity, High Schools, Literature
Malloy, Ione M. – 1977
Developed to meet the needs and interests of eleventh and twelfth grade inner city students who demand that literature be relevant to life, this curriculum guide provides material for a minicourse in Irish literature that aims at a comprehensive exposure to Irish culture through Irish literature, historical accounts, music, and art. It contains…
Descriptors: Art, Audiovisual Aids, Biographies, Cultural Awareness

Wu, Jennifer L.; And Others – MultiCultural Review, 1996
Reviews multicultural books under the subject categories of history, biography, social sciences, reference, juvenile works, and nonprint materials, with subcategories where appropriate (for example, age-group categories for children's books). Thesaurus citations in the author index indicate relevant ethnic groups, races, religions, and geographic…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Biographies, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature
Nichols, Margaret S.; O'Neill, Peggy – 1974
Adult materials concerning human relations and the history, culture, and current social issues of Black, Chicano, Asian American, and Native American peoples are listed in this revised and expanded edition of the "Bibliography of Multicultural Materials." For each cultural group, entries are categorized under history and current social…
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Art, Asian Americans
Marder, Louis – College English, 1964
A number of techniques applicable to the teaching of Shakespeare are described with some illustrations from the author's own teaching experience. Analysis of dramatic structure receives significant attention with equal space devoted to the Gustav Freytag formula and the author's own technique. Literary, dramatic, social, and personal goals in the…
Descriptors: Biographies, Classroom Techniques, Creative Teaching, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
O'Brien, Roberta Luther, Comp. – 1982
This annotated bibliography contains descriptions of instructional and supplemental reading materials that are recommended for English-speaking adults readinq at the seventh grade level or below. Covered in the first section are instructional materials dealing with the following topics: reading and writing; mathematics; science; homemaking and…
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies