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MULTICULTURAL LEGENDS AND TALES - Softcover

Carlile, Vowery

 
9781566449748: MULTICULTURAL LEGENDS AND TALES

Synopsis

ABOUT THE USING PRIMARY LITERATURE TO ENCOURAGE CREATIVE THINKING AND WRITING SERIES: Beloved tales, including several Caldecott Medal winners, are the basis for activities to improve reading and writing skills and to encourage critical and creative thinking. There are a total of 40 literature units, 10 per book! Each unit begins with a series of discussion questions based upon Blooms Taxonomy. Following these questions are project ideas developed to encourage creative thinking and writing. Charming illustrations and stimulating activities motivate youngsters. Grades 14. The books used are The Legend of the Bluebonnet, by T. De Paola, Arrow to the Sun, by G. McDermott; The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses, by G. Goble Strega Nona, by T. De Paola; Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters, by J. Steptoe, Anansi the Spider, by G. McDermott; Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears, by V. Aardema; Lon Po Po, by E. Young; Once a Mouse, by M. Brown; and The Talking Eggs, by R. Sans Souci.

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