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International Reading AssociationWorld Congress
International Reading AssociationWorld Congress
Kathy Brashears, Ed.D.Assistant Professor
Curriculum and InstructionTennessee Technological
University
July 28, 2008
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Reading and Reaching Out Reading and Reaching Out in a Diverse World:in a Diverse World: Using Reading Strategies and Children’s Literature to Foster Empathy and Appreciation for Different Perspectives
Reading and Reaching Out Reading and Reaching Out in a Diverse World:in a Diverse World: Using Reading Strategies and Children’s Literature to Foster Empathy and Appreciation for Different Perspectives
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“As the student shares through literacy the emotions and
aspirations of other human beings he can gain heightened
sensitivity to the needs and problems of those remote from him in temperament, in space,
or in social environment” (Rosenblatt, 1983, p. 261).
“As the student shares through literacy the emotions and
aspirations of other human beings he can gain heightened
sensitivity to the needs and problems of those remote from him in temperament, in space,
or in social environment” (Rosenblatt, 1983, p. 261).
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What do you believe about reading? I believe…What do you believe about reading? I believe…
students learn best by doing. the social element is an important
factor in reading. reading is most effective when writing
is involved.Routman, Regie (2000). Conversations: Strategies for teaching,
learning, and evaluating. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann.
Cambourne, Brian (2000). Observing literacy learning in elementary classrooms: Nine years of classroom anthropology. The Reading Teacher, 5(6), pp. 512-515.
Smith, Frank (1998). The book of learning and forgetting. New York, New York: Teachers College Press.
Au, Kathryn (1997). Literacy for all students: Ten steps toward making a difference.The Reading Teacher, 51 (3), pp. 186-194.
students learn best by doing. the social element is an important
factor in reading. reading is most effective when writing
is involved.Routman, Regie (2000). Conversations: Strategies for teaching,
learning, and evaluating. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann.
Cambourne, Brian (2000). Observing literacy learning in elementary classrooms: Nine years of classroom anthropology. The Reading Teacher, 5(6), pp. 512-515.
Smith, Frank (1998). The book of learning and forgetting. New York, New York: Teachers College Press.
Au, Kathryn (1997). Literacy for all students: Ten steps toward making a difference.The Reading Teacher, 51 (3), pp. 186-194.
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How do we begin fostering an appreciation
and understanding for others?
How do we begin fostering an appreciation
and understanding for others?
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Social interactions and reading can
change our perspectives!
Social interactions and reading can
change our perspectives!
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PetoskeysAdapted from the work of
Dr. Yetta Goodman
PetoskeysAdapted from the work of
Dr. Yetta Goodman
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The boy was looking for petoskeys.
The boy was looking for petoskeys.
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He was walking slowly to make sure that he wouldn’t miss them.
He was walking slowly to make sure that he wouldn’t miss them.
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Each time he looked, he found a number of them.
Each time he looked, he found a number of them.
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Petoskeys are not easy to find because they are almost the same color as the sand.
Petoskeys are not easy to find because they are almost the same color as the sand.
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The boy enjoyed looking for petoskeys on the beach; his mother used them in her work.
The boy enjoyed looking for petoskeys on the beach; his mother used them in her work.
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She was an artist and made jewelry with them.
She was an artist and made jewelry with them.
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When petoskeys are polished, they turn deep shades of brown gray.
When petoskeys are polished, they turn deep shades of brown gray.
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A pattern of six-sided figures shows up on them.
A pattern of six-sided figures shows up on them.
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Petoskeys are found only on the shores of the Great Lakes.
Petoskeys are found only on the shores of the Great Lakes.
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Combining children’s literature with reading
strategies is a powerful combination in fostering
an understanding and appreciation
for others!
Combining children’s literature with reading
strategies is a powerful combination in fostering
an understanding and appreciation
for others!
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Pre-Reading During Reading Post Reading
Sketch to Stretch
x xAnticipation Guide
x x xSplash and Sort
x x xRivet
x x x
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The Wolf’s Storyby Toby Forward
Sketch-to-Stretch Sketch-to-Stretch
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Anticipation Guide Anticipation Guide
Fly Away Home
by Eve Bunting
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Splash and Sort
Splash and Sort
Baloney by Jon Scieszka
zimbolisdeskirazzopiksas
Splash and Sort Splash and Sort
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What does the book What does the book BaloneyBaloney have to do with diversity?have to do with diversity?
What does the book What does the book BaloneyBaloney have to do with diversity?have to do with diversity?
The highlighted words are actually
words from different languages.
zimbolis - pencildeski - deskrazzo - rocketpiksas -
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Rivet – Vocabulary DevelopmentRivet – Vocabulary Development
___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ______ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
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Read stories from different perspectives.Read stories from different perspectives.
“Cinderella is the best known and the most copied of the fairy tales, with as many as 700 variants…” (Optiz, M., 1998, Literacy Instruction for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students, p. 246).
“Cinderella is the best known and the most copied of the fairy tales, with as many as 700 variants…” (Optiz, M., 1998, Literacy Instruction for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students, p. 246).
More ways… More ways…
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Little Red Riding Hood Little Red Riding HoodYo, Hungry Wolf
by David Vozar
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The Three Little Wolves and the Big
Bad Pig
By Jon Scieszka
Write a familiar story
from a different
perspective.
The True Story of the
Big Bad Wolf
by Eugene Trivizas
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Other great books for different perspectives…
Other great books for different perspectives…
Stellaluna
by Janell Cannon
Stellaluna
by Janell Cannon
The Wednesday Surprise
by Eve Bunting
Thank You Mr. Falker
by Patricia Polacco
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More great books… More great books…
The Other Side
by Jacqueline Woodson
The Librarian of Basra: A True
Story from Iraq
by Jeanette Winters
First Day Jitters
&
Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg
Don’t Laugh at Me by Steve Seskin and Allen Shamblin
The Diary of a Spider
&
The Diary of a Fly
&
The Diary of a Wormby Doreen Cronin
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Write the same story from different
perspectives. This story has four “voices”.
Write the same story from different
perspectives. This story has four “voices”.
Voices in the Park
by Anthony Browne
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Last but not least…Last but not least…
Let’s consider how we can use poetry to encourage
students to “see” different perspectives!
Poetry for Two Voices
Let’s consider how we can use poetry to encourage
students to “see” different perspectives!
Poetry for Two Voices
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Being a bee Being a bee is a joy.
is a pain. I’m a queen
I’m a workerI’ll gladly explain. I’ll gladly
explain. Upon rising, I’m
fed by my royal
attendants,
Being a bee Being a bee is a joy.
is a pain. I’m a queen
I’m a workerI’ll gladly explain. I’ll gladly
explain. Upon rising, I’m
fed by my royal
attendants,
Honeybeesby Paul Fleischman and Eric Beddows
Honeybeesby Paul Fleischman and Eric Beddows
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I’m up at dawn, guarding
the hive’s narrow entrance
I’m bathed
Then I take out
the hive’s morning trash
then I’m groomed.
Then I put in an hour
making wax,
without two minutes’ time
to sit still and relax.
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Then I pack combs withpollen—not my idea of fun.
When I’ve done
enough layingThen, weary, I strive
I retire
Then I pack combs withpollen—not my idea of fun.
When I’ve done
enough layingThen, weary, I strive
I retire
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to patch up any cracks
in the hive
for the rest of the day.
Then I build some new cells,
slaving away at
enlarging this [place],
dreading the sight
of another sunrise,
wondering why we don’t
all unionize.
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Truly, a bee’s is the Truly a bee’s is the
worst of all lives. best of all lives.
Truly, a bee’s is the Truly a bee’s is the
worst of all lives. best of all lives.
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What will you do to
encourage your students to appreciate
different perspectives?
What will you do to
encourage your students to appreciate
different perspectives?
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All pictures are borrowed from the internet under the
Copyright and Fair Use Law.
Children who develop an appreciation
for different perspectives and
cultures
will make a world of difference
in the future of our world.