| Date | Reading Due Before Class
*Asterisked assignments refer to Nodelman textbook
| Assignment Due
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Jul 2
| *Preface, pp. x to top of xii
*Chp 1, "How to Read This Book" | Become a member of this website
Read Course Description
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Jul 3
| *Chp 2, "How to Read Children's Lit"
Browse A Book of Nonsense
| Post reply to "Three Things About Me Exercise"
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Jul 4
| HOLIDAY |
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Jul 5
| *Chp 11, Poetry
Explore this website about Mother Goose | "Exploration," p. 267 on "The Bird of Night"
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Jul 9
| *Chp 13, Fairy Tales and Myths, pp. 302-312
Read Snow White here
Read Little Red Riding Hood here | Found Book Exercise 1 Due Before midnight,July 8
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| Jul 10 | *Chp 13, Fairy Tales and Myths, pp. 312-320
Explore Vandergrift's Snow White page
Explore the SurLaLune fairy tale site here |
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Jul 11
| *Chp 13, Fairy Tales and Myths, pp. 320-327
Explore folk tales, fairy tales and mythology
The International Children's Digital Library |
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| Jul 12 | Chp 12 Picture Books, pp. 274-278
The Tale of Peter Rabbit 1
and The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 | Found Book Information
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Jul 16
| *Chp 12 Picture Books, pp. 278-295
Read all of the Visual Interpretive Analyses
First reading of Charlotte's Web | Formal Writing Part 1 Due
Share Found Books |
| Jul 17 | *Chp 12 Picture Books, pp. 295-299
| Share Found Books |
Jul 18
| *Chp 3 Teaching Child Lit, pp. 30-50 |
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Jul 19
| *Chp 4 Strategies for Reading, pp. 52-57 |
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Jul 23
| *Chp 4 Strategies for , pp. 57-74
Second (annotated) reading of Charlotte's Web | Informal Mid-term Exam in Class Today
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Jul 24
| *Chp 4 Strategies for Reading, pp 74-77 |
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Jul 25
| Re-read all of Chapter 4, Strategies for Reading a Literary Text
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Jul 26
| *Chp 5 Assumptions About Childhood, pp. 79-91 | Exploration, p. 79 |
| Jul 30 | *Chp 5 Assumptions About Childhood, pp. 79-105
*Chp 6 Child Lit in Marketplace
*Chp 7 The World of Children's Culture | Post your answer to the
questions posed here.
OR
Read Harry Potter
and the Witch Hunters
and be prepared to
participate in a discussion of it.
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Jul 31
| *Chp 8-Literature & Ideology, pp. 151-157 |
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Aug 1
| *Chp 8-Literature & Ideology, pp. 157-168 |
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Aug 2
| *Chp 8-Literature & Ideology, pp. 168-180 |
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Aug 6
| *Chp 9-Repertoire, pp. 184-191 | Formal Writing Part 2 Due |
Aug 7
| *Chp 9-Repertoire, pp. 191-212 |
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Aug 8
| *Chp 9-Repertoire, pp. 212-215 |
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Aug 9
| Final Exam
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