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Introduction
M1: Lewis Carroll's Two Alice Books
M1: Twenty-One Important Literary Terms to Know
M1: Read and Annotate Alice in Wonderland, Chapters 1-6
M1: Challenge Task Option 1 - Developmental Theory
M1: Scholarly Resources
M1: History of Children's Literature and Views of the Child Quiz
M1: Discussion: Values in Children's Literature
M2: Quiz - Folk Tales and Fairy Tales
M2: Discussion - Novel Selection
M2: Discussion - Myth and Storytelling
M2: Read and Annotate Lewis Carroll - Chapters 7 - 12
M2: Challenge Task Option 1 - Compare and Contrast Two Versions of Rapunzel
M2: Challenge Task Option 2 - Cinderella
M2: Option 3 Challenge Task: Evil Stepmother Trope
Popular Young Adult Fiction Themes
M3: Children's Poetry: from Tennyson to Silverstein
M3: Quiz Poetry, Nursery Rhymes, and Picture Books
M3: Read and Annotate Through the Looking Glass
M3: Discussion - Picturebooks
M3: Challenge Task Option 1-Children's Poetry
Midterm Assessment
M4: Quiz Historical Fiction and Realism
M4: Read and Annotate on Historical Fiction and Realism
M4: Discussion - Realism, Historical Fiction
M4: Challenge Task - Begin Research Project
M4: Challenge Task - Historical Fiction Picture Book Analysis
M4: Challenge Task - The Outsiders
M5: Read and Annotate on Censorship
M5: Discussion - Diversity before and after 1950
M5: Challenge Task Options
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Additional Research Sources
Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development (An expansion on Piaget’s Theory)
Erikson's Stages of Development
Vygotsky's Social Development Theory
Rosenblatt's Reader Response Theory (RRT) (Also known as Transactional Theory)
1. Additional Resources
Glossary of Literary Terms
Below are the resources to complete the assignment.
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