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Reading in the Reel World: Teaching Documentaries and Other Nonfiction Texts
by John Golden
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| Grades | 7 – 12 |
| Type | Book |
| Pages | 285 |
| Published | July 2006 |
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| Description |
John Golden offers middle and high school teachers a practical guide for using documentary film in the classroom to improve students' reading, writing, and thinking skills; the book includes discussions of over 30 films, step-by-step activities, and copy-ready handouts.
Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Storyboarding the Transformation from Dr. Jekyll into Mr. Hyde
Students imagine and storyboard their own vision of the transformation of Dr. Jekyll into Mr. Hyde and then evaluate movie portrayals.
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