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Peer reviewedBlythe, Hal; Sweet, Charlie – Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction, 2003
Shows how the mini-casebook approach, with a few modifications, works well with upper-division writing assignments. Notes that a mini-casebook approach is nothing more than a self-published document including a primary work of literature, selected secondary sources on that work, and a selection of several specified topics on the primary source.…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Literature
Download full textSoderquist, Alisa – 2002
Based on John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand the universal nature of Steinbeck's characters' struggles and some of the complex forces affecting their lives; and the value of primary source material in presenting an authentic picture of a given period in history.…
Descriptors: Characterization, Class Activities, English Instruction, Language Arts
