BJU Fundamentals of Literature Student Worktext has an updated look with beautiful artwork and fifty-five new reading selections. Students apply a “before, during, and after” reading process approach with each literature selection. Before students begin reading, they learn about the genre, the author’s purpose, and tips on how to best read each selection. Answers to the questions are found in the Teacher Edition. Softcover, 736 pages.
BJU Press Fundamentals of Literature Student Text 3rd Edition
SKU
540286
ISBN
9781646266838
Grade 9
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Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
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- Students analyze interesting reading selections through a biblical worldview
- Vocabulary words are bolded throughout the text and definitions appear in the sidebars
- Before, during, and after questions help students examine foundational story elements
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Publisher's Description of BJU Press Fundamentals of Literature Student Text 3rd Edition
Your student will delve into six key themes in literature—conflict,
character, theme, point of view, structure, and tone—through a biblical
worldview. The student edition features a diverse array of literary
works, including "The Most Dangerous Game," excerpts from The Odyssey, "The Gift of the Magi," selections from Don Quixote, a full study of the play Cyrano de Bergerac,
and more. Your student will sharpen close-reading and critical-thinking
skills by answering text-based questions and completing writing
assignments designed to foster deep analysis of literature.
Category Description for Fundamentals of Literature (3rd Edition)
BJU Fundamentals of Literature 3rd Edition has newly organized lessons centered around a “Before, During, and After Reading Process Approach”. The fifty-five new selections include a biblical worldview focus with six themes: endurance, discernment, hope, influence, identity, and death and the end. Students read a variety of interesting genres as they also experience a mix of independent learning, multimedia oral projects, and writing reflections. This edition is not compatible with previous editions.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 9 |
| Brand: | BJU Press |
| ISBN: | 9781646266838 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5625 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3.8 |
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