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Journeying : Children Responding To Literature

  • Journeying : Children Responding To Literature
  • Attribution

    edited by Kathleen E. Holland, Rachael A. Hungerford, Shirley B. Ernst
  • Publication Details

    Book, Heinemann, 1993
  • Availability

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  LB1575.5.U5 J68 1993  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    Not only is the literature shared with children in elementary and middle school classrooms as valuable as the literature they would encounter in high school and college, but it is the foundation upon which all subsequent literary experiences are built. Chapters include explorations on:response modesteachers’ influences on children’s’ responsescontexts for children’s’ responsesvarious children’s literature genresdevelopmental characteristicsand children’s cultural responses.Practicing educators from early, elementary and middle schools will encounter many successful ideas on how to use literature in the classroom in addition to the vital research and educational practices presented. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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  • Places in this work

  • Contents

    • Introduction: Mapping the Journey / Kathleen E. Holland, Rachael A. Hungerford and Shirley B. Ernst. 1. The Literary Transaction: Evocation and Response / Louise M. Rosenblatt
    • Pt. I. Literary Responses in Early Childhood. 2. Star Wars and the World Beyond / Rachael A. Hungerford. 3. The Judge Comes to Kindergarten / Deborah G. Jacque. 4. Reading Aloud in a Primary Classroom: Reaching and Teaching Young Readers / Janice V. Kristo. 5. The Jolly Postman Comes to Call: Primary Writers’ Response to Literature / Jo-Anne Wilson Keenan
    • Pt. II. Literary Responses in Middle Childhood. 6. What’s a Bustle? / Judy A. Yocom. 7. Dances Between Stances / Kathleen E. Holland and Leslie A. Shaw. 8. The Evolution of Response Through Discussion, Drama, Writing, and Art in a Fourth Grade / Lynda Hobson Weston. 9. Children’s Responses to Poetry in a Supportive Literary Context / Amy A. McClure
    • Pt. III. Literary Responses in Late Childhood. 10. Responding to Literature Through Journal Writing / Joanne M. Golden and Elaine Handloff. 11. Exploring Literature with Children Within a Transactional Framework / Margaret Anzul. 12. Puerto Rican Students Respond to Children’s Books with Puerto Rican Themes / Ann Egan-Robertson. 13. Beyond the Information Given: Response to Nonfiction / Maryann Downing
    • Pt. IV. Literary Responses Throughout Childhood. 14. The Princess Learns a Lesson: Three Studies of Theme in Individual and Interactive Contexts / Susan Lehr. 15. Going up the Beanstalk: Discovering Giant Possibilities for Responding to Literature Through Drama / Brian Edmiston. 16. Children’s Responses to Picture Books: A Developmental Perspective / Barbara Kiefer. 17. Making Connections Across Literature and Life / Kathy G. Short. 18. How Preferences and Expectations Influence Evaluative Responses to Literature / Lee Galda
    • Commentary on Research: Response to Literature / Bernice E. Cullinan
  • ISBN

    • 0435087584
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