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Catherine, Called Birdy: April and May
Learners create an etiquette book for women of Medieval times. In this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students discuss the setting and work in small groups to list things expected of women in the 1200s. Learners then...
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Catherine, Called Birdy: June and July
Young scholars illustrate types of conflicts in Catherine, Called Birdy. In this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students take notes on four types of character conflict. Young scholars work in teams to illustrate a...
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Catherine, Called Birdy: February and March
Students discuss characterization and relate to the main character in Catherine, Called Birdy. In this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students discuss passages that are comedic and sad and the effect they have on their...
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Catherine, Called Birdy: December and January
Students work in literary circles to discuss Catherine, Called Birdy. For this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students brainstorm ideas for discussion and observe as the teacher models a good discussion group. Students...
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Catherine, Called Birdy: September, October, and November
Middle schoolers create questions pertaining to Catherine, Called Birdy. In this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students predict the type of book from the cover and discuss the style. Middle schoolers relate their questions...
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Catherine, Called Birdy: Literary Circles
Middle schoolers discuss the conclusion of Catherine, Called Birdy. In this Catherine, Called Birdy lesson, students complete a family and friend tree detailing relationships and write down all references to God in August...