I love, love, love Across Five Aprils.
It requires lots of teacher support, though.
I can see that the language is a challenge and there is no actual war.
Quoting "Dluhos Sara (31R024)" <sdlu...@schools.nyc.gov>:
I have never read that book, and it goes poor reviews by students on the
webpages I reviewed.
Mrs. Sara Dluhos
Barnes IS24
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
-Benjamin Franklin
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behalf of Sally
Thomas [sally.thom...@verizon.net]
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 10:30 AM
To: mosaic listserve
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Civil War novels / 7th grade level?
Across Five Aprils?
On 2/4/12 5:22 AM, "Dluhos Sara (31R024)" <sdlu...@schools.nyc.gov> wrote:
> We are working on a unit on historical fiction and looking for a
high-interest
> historical fiction novel set around the time of the Civil War. Any
ideas? I
> know about Red Badge of Courage, but I'm looking for other ideas.
>
> Thanks!
> :)
>
>
> Mrs. Sara Dluhos
>
> Barnes IS24
>
>
>
> "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
> -Benjamin Franklin
>
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