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Examining African American Culture Through the Use of Children's Literature Lesson PlanExamining African American Culture Through the Use of Children's Literature Lesson Plan
Publisher
Yale University
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3rd
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English Language Arts
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1070L
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Examining African American Culture Through the Use of Children's Literature

Curated by ACT

This curriculum unit is designed for third grade students to address the issue of diversity during many different core areas via the use of African-American children's literature. The unit incorporates a variety of children's books, both fiction and non-fiction, that will help students increase their awareness and appreciation of African-American culture and history.

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Concepts

anthropology, children's literature, culture, diversity, literature

Additional Tags

multicultural education, multicultural literature, 97.02.05: examining african-american culture through the use of children’s literature, african-american, african-american children's literature, african-american literature, examining african-american culture through the use of children’s literature, karen e. carazo, yale-new haven teachers institute, multicultural unity plan

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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