RDG 350 Wk 2 - Children’s Literature Article, Graphic Novel

Page 1

RDG/350 Children's Literature The Latest Version A+ Study Guide **********************************************

RDG 350 Entire Course Link https://www.onlinehelp123.com/rdg-350 ********************************************** RDG 350 Wk 2 - Children’s Literature Article, Graphic Novel GRAPHIC NOVELS As a teacher, you want to reach as many students as possible. You are familiar with some young kids who are not into reading children’s literature in general and have suggested graphic novels. You’ve seen success with their reading skills, and you’d like to share some insight on using graphic novels to teach literary devices. You decide that your article this week for the school website will focus on implementing effective instruction using graphic novels. Research graphic novels. Read Chapter 4 in the textbook and the two articles attached below (What’s Going on in a Graphic Novel and How to Teach Graphic Novels): What's Going on in a Graphic Novel.pdf

How to Teach Graphic Novels.docx Information in this week’s assignment will focus on graphic novels. Write a 750-1000 word informational essay on graphic novels. Include the following:  

Introduction to graphic novels A comparison table that compares the similarities and differences of children’s literature in general and graphic novels. Use at least three criteria (or characteristics) to make the comparison. Under the comparison table include in your narrative for the following topics: An explanation of three key elements of graphic novels


        

An explanation of how graphic novels can keep a child’s interest Recommend 2 graphic novels that include: the title and author of each book the recommended grade level of each book the genre of each book the theme of each book a summary of each book which includes characters, setting, and plot Evaluate each graphic novel regarding its appeal to children and its potential for integration into the curriculum Create an activity for one of the recommended graphic novels that will teach a literary device that is used in the graphic novel. Explain the literary device and how it is found in the graphic novel. Conclusion to graphic novels Include citations within your essay for any resources you consulted. Make at least one connection to our text within the essay. Add the references as the final page to the essay. It is often a good idea to create a paragraph(s) for each of the bulleted areas. This will ensure you have addressed all the topics. Detail is important. Format your citations and references according to APA guidelines. Include a title page. Submit your assignment.


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.