LITR 306: Children's Literature (CRN 36)
M-R 10:15-12:15, FITZ 307
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This syllabus is subject to change, and you are responsible for changes announced in class.
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1 June—Intro to class; defining Children’s Literature |
2 June—Read Wyile and Rosenberg chapter 1 (1-40) |
3 June—Read John Burroughs by Wadsworth; Children’s non-fiction; sign up for presentation topic and date; |
7 June—Read Wyile and Rosenberg Chapter 2 (41-80); History of/and children’s literature |
8 June—read Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers; all students may attend the field trip to Burroughs’ Woodchuck Lodge for a workshop on environmental children’s literature (departure at 12:30 from Morris); Post 2 due on Angel by 5 |
9 June—Read Between Earth & Sky; Native American children’s literature |
10 June—Research day; Class will meet in the library |
14 June—Read Bud Not Buddy |
15 June—Read Amelia’s Road and Wyile and Rosenberg 81-104; Post 4 due on Angel by 5 |
16 June—read Dia’s Cloth and Wyile and Rosenberg 104-8; Article Response due by 5 |
17 June—Read King & King; Post 5 due on Angel by 5 |
21 June—Read Artemis Fowl and Wyile and Rosenberg 82-4, and 189-200 |
22 June—Read Sierra 1-22 and Wyile and Rosenberg 162-78; Post 6 due on Angel by 5 |
23 June—Read Sierra 23-60 |
24 June—Read Sierra 61-102; presentations; Post 7 due on Angel by 5 |
28 June—Read Ramona the Brave; presentations |
29 June—Read Junie B. Jones Has a Monster under Her Bed; presentations; Post 8 due on Angel by 5 |
30 June—presentations |
1 July—Final Exam; Final day to post response to a presentation on Angel (due by 5) |
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