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Renee H. Shea
| Name | Renee H. Shea |
| Location | Rockville, Maryland |
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Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Exploring Language and Identity: Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue” and Beyond
Students explore the idea of "different Englishes" by reading Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue" and writing literacy narratives about their own use of different language for different audiences and purposes.
Grades 8 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Amy Tan in the Classroom: "The art of invisible strength"
Offers high school teachers an activity-based approach to teaching the works of Amy Tan, especially The Joy Luck Club and The Opposite of Fate.
Grades 8 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Zora Neale Hurston in the Classroom: "With a Harp and a Sword in My Hands"
The book offers a practical approach to Hurston using a range of student-centered activities for teaching Hurston’s nonfiction, short stories, and the print and film versions of Their Eyes Were Watching God.
