The Harlem Renaissance Teacher Guide (Literature & Thought)

(Grades 6-10) How teachers will teach and students will learn in the new millennium!Literature & Thought OverviewThis groundbreaking, highly-focused, thematic literature program really teaches students to be critical readers and thinkers. Literature & Thought student anthologies have unique features that make them different from any other literature program available today. * A unique questioning strategy helps students learn to use higher-order thinking skills as they probe deeply into a theme. * Outstanding selections of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by well-known distinguished authors in each book. * Choose from an array of relevant themes that easily blend into an existing language arts or literature program. * Vocabulary, writing, and discussion activities keep students thinking about the theme. * A superbly focused teacher guide is centered around essential information to plan a 2-, 4-, or 6-week unit, model and teach critical thinking skills, build thematic vocabulary, and develop writing skills.