What are the benefits of Childrens Literature: Provide (2) of the (4) benefits
It gives children a point of reference for understanding their own life experiences as well as provides a broader view of their world.
It develops their imagination, piques their curiosity, and stimulates their problem-solving abilities.
It helps children develop insight into human behaviors, such as morality, relationships, empathy, and compassion, and the universality of these emotions and into experiences among diverse peoples all over the world.
It provides a way to hand down our literary and cultural heritage to the next generation and both validate the childs own culture and introduce other cultures.
What are the Elements of Childrens Literature?
Style: refers to the authors distinctive way of writing.
Provide a sample childrens lit title from the text book, where this element has been used. Setting: The setting is when and where the story takes place.
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Character: It is important for the characters in a story to be well developed and believable.
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Plot: Plot is the action of the story, usually consisting of a beginning, rising action, climax, and falling action or resolution.
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Theme: Theme is the central idea of the entire story that lies beneath the storys surface.
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Identify (3) of the (8) genres of Childrens Literature, Identify at least (1) category within this genre, and (1) selected example of this genre.
Traditional Literature
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Poetry
Non-Fiction Biography
Digital Texts
According to Chapter (2), Provide an example of the cultural influences associated with how children respond to literature.
Cultural education
Cultural factors
Multicultural and International Literature
The teachers role
According to Chapter (3): What are the characteristics of highly effective reading teachers? (46)
According to Chapter (4): Identify (5) of the (10) categories of picture books
Mother Goose Stories
Concept books
Alphabet books
Counting books
Wordless picture books
Toy books
Popup Books
Easy to Read books
Picture storybooks
Postmodern picture book
According to Chapter (5): Identify (2) benefits and considerations of traditional literature
According to Chapter (6): Identify (2) motifs in Modern Fantasy. Provide a literary title example.
According to Chapter (7): Identify (3) controversial issues about Realistic fiction. Provide a literary title example.
According to Chapter (8): Identify (4) categories of historical fiction. Provide a literary title example.
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