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Myers, Tim – Teachers & Writers, 1997
Ponders whether adolescents can be guided by teachers to some understanding about the relationship between war and language. Describes a three-week unit consisting of two parts: students first read a variety of materials about war, then each student assumes a character--soldier, doctor, or soldier's spouse--and writes about that character's…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Class Activities, Educational Environment, Instructional Effectiveness