EXEMPLARY+LITERATURE+FOR+TEACHING+STRATEGIES

EXEMPLARY LITERATURE FOR TEACHING STRATEGIES = = Picture Books //The Lorax// by Dr. Seuss All Books by Eve Bunting //How Many Days to America// by Eve Bunting All books by Patricia Polacco //The Other Side// by Jacqueline Woodson

Short Stories/Essays "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe "The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank Stockton "The Last Leaf" by O. Henry "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell "A Room of One's Own" by Virginia Woolf "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift "Politics and the English Language" by George Orwell "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Overcoat" by Nikolai Gogol <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Representative Men// by Ralph Waldo Emerson <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Mutability of Literature" by Washington Irving <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Spectre Bridegroom" by Washington Irving <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allen Poe <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allen Poe <span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">Novellas <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Number the Stars// by Lois Lowry <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Devil's Arithmetic// by Jane Yolen <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Pearl// by John Steinbeck <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Ethan Frome// by Edith Wharton <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Moon is Down// by John Steinbeck

<span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">Novels <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Fahrenheit 451// by Ray Bradbury <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//A Tale of Two Cities// by Charles Dickens <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Scarlet Letter// by Nathaniel Hawthorne <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Gulliver's Travels// by Jonathan Swift <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Frankenstein// by Mary Shelley <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Giver// by Lois Lowry <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Pigman// by Paul Zindel <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Lord of the Flies// by William Golding <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//1984// by George Orwell

<span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">**Plays** <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Crucible// by Arthur Miller <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Miracle Worker// by William Gibson <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex)// by Sophocles <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Hamlet// by William Shakespeare <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Diary of Anne Frank// by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Twelve Angry Men// by Reginald Rose <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Wild Duck// by Henrik Ibsen <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Glass Menagerie// by Tennessee Williams

<span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">**Poetry** <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Canterbury Tales// by Geoffrey Chaucer <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//The Iliad// and //The Odyssey// by Homer <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Kubla Khan" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" by Walt Whitman <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">"Ode to the West Wind" by Percy Bysshe Shelley <span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">**Graphic Novels** // Last Unicorn // by Peter Beagle <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: center;">//Sense and Sensibility// by Jane Austen, Nancy Butler, and Sonny Liew <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Lewis & Clark// by Nick Bertozzi <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Diary of a Wimpy// Kid by Jeff Kinney <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Lightning Thief// by Rick Riordan, Robert Venditti, and Attila Futaki, and Jose Villarrubia <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; text-align: center;">//Maus by Arthur Spielgelman//

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