Classics in the Classroom: Designing Accessible Literature Lessons

by Carol Jago

Book Overview

Reading the classics isn't easy. Students often balk at the difficult syntax, unfamiliar settings, and descriptive passages. Length alone keeps some books out of the curriculum. For a teacher to persistsometimes coaxing, sometimes drivingrequires an act of will. In Classics in the Classroom Carol Jago provides practical ideas for making these challenging texts come alive for contemporary students.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325005907
• ISBN13: 9780325005904
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.3"