What Was It Like?

Description:

"This practical book is a resource for teachers who want to engage their students with young adult literature. The author presents in-depth, instructional units centered on historical conflicts and texts that will help students to better understand other cultures and time periods. An array of active learning strategies place students close to the featured novel or memoir while meeting standards and addressing a broad range of critical thinking skills."--Jacket.

subjects: Books and reading,  Young adult fiction,  Literature and history,  Active learning,  Modern History,  Young adults,  Youth,  American Young adult fiction,  Study and teaching,  Historical fiction,  American Historical fiction,  World history,  Study skills,  History,  History, modern, 20th century,  History, modern, study and teaching,  Fiction, study and teaching,  Young adults, books and reading,  United states, history, 20th century,  United states, history, study and teaching