Friends and Relations (Responsive Classroom Series #4): Using Literature with Social Themes, Grades 3-5
Renowned experts in the field of children's literature recommend eight outstanding books for the upper elementary grades focusing on themes of friendship and family. Ranging from picture books to novels, these selections are rich with possibilities for exploring topics such as loyalty, empathy, conflict, courage, fairness, responsibility, and diversity.\ Each book recommendation includes:\ \ A detailed summary of the book\ A variety of activities for enhancing understanding\ Suggestions and...
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In this book two scholars of children's literature recommend eight outstanding books for the upper elementary grades focusing on themes of friendship and family. Ranging from picture books to novels, these selections are rich with possibilities for exploring topics such as loyalty, empathy, conflict, courage, fairness, responsibility, and diversity. Each book recommendation includes: A detailed summary of the book Several activities for enhancing understanding Suggestions and techniques for facilitating in-depth discussions An annotated list of thematically-related books
