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Considering using Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry for book circles or whole-class study? First time teachers, and those who have used the text before, will find some interesting tidbits in this overview.
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- The fifth in a series of 10 resources, designed to be used with Taylor's novel, provides background information for teachers
Pros
- The packet includes suggestions for research projects, a list of central questions, and identifies the major themes of the novel
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- The overview does not address the issue of the language used in the text