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Herrin, Roberta T., Ed.; Davis, Sarah K., Ed. – 1989
Chronicling a year-long project to study fantasy literature, this book presents essays, teaching units, student writing, and "jack tales." The project chronicled in the book consisted of a 3-week intensive study program for librarians and teachers of grades 2 through 7 throughout the Appalachian region, followed up by two more meetings…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
Herrin, Roberta T., Ed.; Davis, Sarah K., Ed. – 1992
Chronicling a year-long project to study fantasy literature, this book presents essays, teaching units, student writing models, and "jack tales." The project chronicled in the book consisted of a 4-week intensive study program for librarians and teachers of grades 2 through 7 throughout the Appalachian region, followed up by two more…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
Hayes, Donald G.; Dockery, Linda B., Ed. – 1989
Ten model teaching units are offered for use with academically gifted students at elementary grade levels. The units are interdisciplinary, reflect a concern for basic skills, can be used in a variety of settings, and emphasize development of critical and creative thinking skills. "All in the Family," by Patricia Wofford, acquaints students with a…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Biology, Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Thinking