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Download full textGoss, Gail – 2001
This paper discusses and demonstrates how to use children's interests combined with children's literature to make learning easier. According to the paper, the concept is to choose an area that excites children, one where they already have a developed schemata or knowledge base, then to use children's trade books about that topic to teach the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
