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L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching — Content Guide for Parents

By Kate DiCamilloEducational Impressions, Incorporated2005ISBN 978156644134648 pages
L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

ABOUT THE L-I-T GUIDE These excellent teaching aids integrate the reading of outstanding works of children's literature with important reading-comprehension, speaking, writing, and listening skills. Each 40- to 56-page (Sounder is 32 pages) L-I-T Guide includes learning experiences that provide opportunities for group dynamics as well as activities to challenge students' abilities in critical and creative thinking. Each L-I-T Guide includes Story Summary, About the Author, Preparing to Read, Cooperative-Learning Projects, Vocabulary Skills, Chapter-by-Chapter Critical-Thinking Questions, Spotlight Literary Skills*, Creative-Thinking Activities, Glossary of Literary Terms, and Post-Reading Activities. *Four or five literary devices and skills are spotlighted in each guide. They include plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, foreshadowing, symbolism, flashback, cause versus effect, fact versus opinion, main idea, theme, interpretation, and mood. Grades 4 to 10.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The search results discuss themes of death and grief in other works by DiCamillo but do not indicate any violent content in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'. No scary content is present in the book. The search results reference other works by DiCamillo that may contain suspenseful elements, but there is no indication of frightening content in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The search results discuss themes of death and grief in other works by DiCamillo but do not indicate any violent content in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The search results reference other works by DiCamillo that may contain suspenseful elements, but there is no indication of frightening content in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference Kate DiCamillo's background and themes in her other works, but they do not indicate that 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching' contains religious practices or beliefs.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The search results focus on resources for teaching about racism and social justice but do not indicate that 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching' addresses race as a central theme.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have profanity?

    No profanity is indicated in the book. The search results mention discussions about profanity in literature generally but do not provide evidence of such language in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The search results discuss literature related to climate change but do not provide evidence that 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching' includes such content.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The search results focus on resources for discussing sexuality in literature but do not mention any sexual themes in 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching'.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have gender roles?

    No discussion of gender roles is present in the book. The search results include general discussions about gender roles in literature but do not indicate that 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching' addresses this topic.

  • Does L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly mentioned in the book 'L-I-T Guide Literature in Teaching' by Kate DiCamillo. The search results focus on general resources and lists about LGBTQ+ literature but do not provide specific content from this book.

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