Ways into Literature: Stories, Plays and Poems for Pupils with SEN / Edition 1

by Nicola Grove

Overview

By fostering an emotional engagement with literature, teachers can encourage children to make subsequent critical evaluations. Ways into Literature is in line with current guidelines and will help practitioners get started straight away by using the book's storylines, character maps, and story frames. It will also help practitioners learn from the experiences of real children and fellow practitioners. Ways into Literature contains photocopiable and CD ROM resources.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781843122050
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/20/2006
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	140
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Authored by Grove, Nicola

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 CHAPTER 1 Literature in our lives; Chapter 2 CHAPTER 2 Language, emotions and response to literature; Chapter 3 CHAPTER 3 Adapting stories, plays and poetry; Chapter 4 CHAPTER 4 Literature in the classroom: from principles to practice; Chapter 5 CHAPTER 5 Getting started with creative writing, Tina Detheridge, Olivia O'Sullivan, Nicola Grove; Chapter 6 CHAPTER 6 Developing storytellers; Chapter 7 CHAPTER 7 A framework for evaluating students' responses to literature; APPENDIX 1 Examples of poetry styles; APPENDIX 2 Principles of a translation into graphic symbols and signs, Tina Detheridge, Nicola Grove; APPENDIX 3 Teaching resources; APPENDIX 4 Example of story analysis; Bibliography;

Editorial Reviews

'It is to the author's credit that she has written a stimulating, challenging, passionate and above all totally practical book that completely fulfils its aims...Grove's book really does make an outstanding contribution.' - British Journal of Special Education

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