Children's Lit Chapters 16 and 17
Book categories as tools of education - correct answer-Reference, text, and trade
Contextualizing information - correct answer-Embedding the information within a story
Guidelines for book challenges - correct answer-1. Materials selection policy
2. Grievance procedure
3. Steps to reduce emotional tension
How to make decisions about controversial books - correct answer-Carefully consider
assigned books
Positive learning can come from negative portrayals
Judge books holistically
Determine if it is developmentally appropriate
Reference books - correct answer-Volumes a person consults for an immediate answer to a
specific question; not authentic
Rule of thumb when books are challenged - correct answer-Deal with only one book at a
time
Self-censorship - correct answer-Librarians and teachers keep books off their shelves
because they do not want to face challenges from parents or community members
Strengths of trade books - correct answer-Writing style
Varied formats and structures
Many perspectives
Rich language
Depth of content
Currency
Voice
Reflect individual reading abilities
Tools of lifelong learning
Textbooks - correct answer-Designed for use in formal instruction; dispassionate view of a
subject; not authentic
Three principles of using trade books to teach subject matter - correct answer-1. Students
read trade books as they're meant to be read
2. Teachers allow students to discover information
3. Students share their discoveries
Trade books - correct answer-Published for the retail market and typically are available in
bookstores and libraries
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