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Cristy A. Connellee

__**Professional Essay**__ This essay focuses on the importance of recreational/personal reading for students and some of the steps teachers can take to help students develop a love of reading.

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__**Unit Plan**__ This unit focuses on the nature of identity, individual, familial and culture, using the texts //The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian// by Sherman Alexie & //American Born Chinese// by Gene Luen Yang.

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//Final Unit Plan// This document includes an overview/rationale, state standards, unit reading list, 20 lesson plans, assessment plans, resources list and examples of student work. This is the final version of our unit plan.

__**Team Teaching Resources**__ How do we use literary theory in the high school classroom? What is important for students to know and why? Our team teaching focuses on the use of literary theory in the classroom. The most important focus of this topic is supplying students with multiple perspectives for viewing the text and ultimately the world around them.

//Readings:// Chapter 9 in the textbook ,

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