To Kill a Mockingbird in the Classroom: Walking in Someone Else's Shoes

This book examines ways of engaging students as they study Harper Lee's novel. Included are collaborative learning, discussion, writing, and inquiry-based projects as well as activities related to the film version of To Kill a Mockingbird.

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird is a staple of secondary school curricula nationwide. The novel has never been out of print since its initial publication in 1960 and continues to enjoy both critical and popular success worldwide. To Kill a Mockingbird in the Classroom: Walking in Someone Else's Shoes examines ways of engaging students as they study Lee's novel. Included are collaborative learning, discussion, writing, and inquiry-based projects as well as activities related to the film version of To Kill a Mockingbird. The twelfth book in the NCTE High School Literature Series, this volume features sample student work and excerpts of relevant literary criticism and reviews.

Author: Louel C. Gibbons
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte
Published: 05/16/2009
Pages: 121
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.50w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780814125519
ISBN10: 0814125514
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching | Subjects | Language Arts
- Education | Schools | Levels | Secondary
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Literacy