https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j The World of Literature en-us 2016-11-23 02:05:57 UTC 2016-11-23 03:28:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Manbag.png qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139499755 Multicultural Literature defines how people live in different cultures around the world! This website assists teachers and students alike in understanding the constructs of several different cultural texts.
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]]> 2016-11-23 02:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139499755 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139500151 Only 10% of children's books are considered multicultural (Nancy Larrick, 1965). 50 years after Brown V. Board of Education, our nation has only 10% of representation for 4 different cultural groups (Black, Asian, Native American and Latino). ]]> 2016-11-23 02:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139500151 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501229 One of my favorite stories is Pete's Chair by Ezra Keats and one of my favorite desserts are Famous Amos cookies- put them together and what do you have? Famous Amos creator Wally Amos reading the story Pete's Chair!!! ]]> 2016-11-23 02:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501229 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501485 Have you ever wondered what would happen if Goldilocks was from the Islands??]]> 2016-11-23 02:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501485 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501927 Are you overwhelmed teaching literature to upper grades? Let me introduce your saving grace: Literature Circles. Once you go round you'll never turn ... back? Whatever- you get my point]]> 2016-11-23 02:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139501927 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502251 Need a lesson plan? I've got you! Click on the link and for only 6 measly dollars you can be the proud owner of a unit on Multicultural Cinderella!]]> 2016-11-23 02:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502251 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502494 2016-11-23 02:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502494 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502824 My 4th graders love to sing. I mean they LOOVE it! So I love the idea of bringing in multicultural literature connected to music!!! ]]> 2016-11-23 03:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139502824 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503245 Teach your class about the 7 Continents and get them excited for the Multicultural Unit.]]> 2016-11-23 03:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503245 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503571 2016-11-23 03:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503571 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503614 One of my favorite African Fables!!!! Morals are multicultural too!!!]]> 2016-11-23 03:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503614 qndkness https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503817 Enjoy this fun reading of a wonderful Jewish tale of courage and family!]]> 2016-11-23 03:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/qndkness/7k2us54ojc9j/wish/139503817