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Intro. to course Journal making The Outsiders due Quiz Discussion of Adol. Lit. genre || 3/25: Absolutely True Diary Quiz Timeline of novels, education, and historical events || 3/27: Absolutely True Diary Discussion Finish timeline and discuss implications for future || Trends in Adolescent Literature "Defining" the Adolescent Motivating/Engaging Readers || American Born Chinese Quiz Discussion Hugo Cabret (in class) || 4/1: American Born Chinese Discussion Hugo Cabret Journals/annotations graded ||  || Graphic Novels as Literature Poetry as Literature || Parrotfish Quiz Discussion Challenged/Banned Books || 4/8: Parrotfish Discussion Article || 4/10: Kelli in China Essay 1 due Multicultural literature Sub teacher || Censorship Reconsideration Policies What would you do? || Kelli in China Esperanza Rising Quiz Discussion "Every rose has its thorn." || 4/15: Kelli in China The First Part Last Quiz Discussion ||  || Culturally Responsive Teaching || The Book Thief Quiz || 4/22: The Book Thief Journals/annotations graded || 4/24: Instruction with Animoto, PhotoStory, MovieMaker || Digital Literacy/Copyright National Library Week || Whale Talk Quiz || 4/29: Whale Talk Artifact due ||  || Struggling Readers Matching Readers to Text || Elsewhere Quiz || 5/6: Elsewhere Balanced Literacy || 5/8: Essay 2 due Matching Text with Text || Adolescent Literature in the Content Area || How I Live Now Quiz || 5/13: Wrap up Impressions Book Trailer due Present Book Trailers ||  ||   ||
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