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Enlivening Student Literacy with Historical Fiction in the Digital Age

Submitted by TimDaly on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 12:59pm

Participants will discover the power of historical fiction to enliven student literacy through an engaging unit of study on immigration and industrialization using the historical novel Dragonwings by Laurence Yep.

Time:

Fri, 11/16/2012 - 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Presenters:

Brent Heath , De Anza Middle School, Ontario, CA

Room:

303

session id:

713

2012 [1]
Middle Level-Jr. High School [2]
Global Connections [3]
Session [4]

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[1] http://www.socialstudies.org/2012
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/middleleveljrhighschool
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/globalconnections0
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/session