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Coming of Age in a Complex World: ELA Collection Overview
This guide orients teachers to the contents of Facing History’s Coming of Age in a Complex World collection and supports them to plan and teach a coming-of-age literature unit in grades 7–12.
Subject
- English & Language Arts
Language
English — USUpdated
This Collection Overview supplements Facing History’s Coming of Age in a Complex World ELA Collection. It is designed to help you envision, plan, and implement a coming of age literature unit that incorporates the collection’s classroom-ready resources and professional learning opportunities.
The guide provides the following resources and tools to help you through the planning process:
- Facing History’s Approach to Teaching Coming of Age
- Classroom Resources At a Glance with brief descriptions of each curriculum component
- Professional Learning At a Glance with links to on-demand webinars and information about facilitated and self-guided professional learning opportunities
- Collection Roadmap and Sample Pathways that show how you can customize your own unit by combining the collection resources for different purposes and lengths of time
- Frequently Asked Questions about the collection and Facing History’s ELA resources
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Coming of Age in a Complex World: ELA Collection Overview
Date of Publication:
September 2024
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Facing History & Ourselves, “Coming of Age in a Complex World: ELA Collection Overview”, last updated September 9, 2024.
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