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    I WANT TO LOVE CHILDREN EVEN MORE 02/10/2011 Lecture 4 Are children better off now than they were 50 years ago? Comparing childhood today with childhood 50 years ago‚ there are many dramatic changes. There are new forms of media such as television and the internet. Family structures and emphasis on values today are nothing like they were 50 years ago. It was odd if a family did not sit at the dinner table together. Today there is so much going on it is odd to sit at the dinner table together

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    Children’s literature can be defined as good quality trade books for children from birth to adolescence‚ covering topics of relevance and interests to children of those ages‚ through prose and poetry‚ fiction and non-fiction. Children can connect with the characters‚ events‚ places‚ and problems in literature on a personal level. Such affective responses to literature provide opportunities for students to become personally involved in reading and learning. For children to be successful they should

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    Study of Literature in Elementary School Literature is yields of writing and spoken substance. Generally‚ literature tells anything from creative writing to be literally work like as poetry‚ drama‚ fiction and nonfiction which have an aim to work of the creativity of the imaginations (Lombardi‚ n.d). Too few of children in elementary school who learnig about literature because the schools are more focusing them on the main lesson such as mathematics‚ science of language‚ social‚ biology and

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    There are plenty of genres in Children’s literature‚ maybe even more than any other kinds of literature. Some children books are published on a worldwide scale‚ so one does not simply know all of these genres. According to Lukens “A genre is something that describes a group of similar characteristics”. (Lukens‚ 2007‚ p.13)The three genres that I will be discussing are Folklore‚ fantasy‚ and traditional literature. Folklore or folktales are stories‚ poems‚ fairy tales‚ oral history and legends

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    Literature for children in the 19th century Since the view of childhood changes in the nineteenth century‚ the potential of children’s literature becomes evident. With the reference to the sources of children’s literature‚ they can be traced back to alterations in translation and in the literature for adults‚ where a child or childhood are essential concepts; moreover folk literature is concerned to be a wide source for this literary genre. According to Peter Hunt Children before

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    "Literature adds to reality‚ it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect‚ it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become." - C.S Lewis‚ a British scholar and novelist. This wise saying is perhaps the most appropriate description of the importance of literature in our lives and especially to children. Literature reminds us of stories‚ epics‚ sacred scriptures and classical works of the ancient and

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    There is nothing as Children Literature‚ Jack Zipes discusses in his article about the philosophy of this sentence. Zipes states that children and childhood are social instructions that economic and social situations determine them and it has different meaning in different cultures (Zipes). Writers and critics of the teenage and children’s literature are adults and literary works are evaluated by adults‚ too. Ideology is the predominant part of the adult’s world and it is subdue of the creation.

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    Running Head: Sharing Literature Sharing Literature with Young Children Vanessa Rayburn September 4‚ 2011 Sharing Literature Having the opportunity to share wonderful books with children is the single-most important reason I began my career in early childhood. Among my fondest childhood memories is being read to by my father. He instilled in me a love for books of all kinds‚ especially picture books‚ which I found to be magical. Reading was relaxing and enjoyable‚ as well as exciting

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    PUNISHMENT – AN EFFECTIVE WAY OF CHANGING CHILDRENS‘ UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOR. From many centuries‚ beating was the most popular way of punishing children and then it was normal‚ good and effective way. How does it look like today? Should parents punish their children? I think yes‚ but beating them it’s not a good way. Today‚ I would like to persuade you that punishing children from early years has positive effects on them in the future. I will be not talking about beating because I’m totaly against

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    Literature

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    recognized artistic value:"Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unity" (Rebecca West). 3. The art or occupation of a literary writer. 4. The body of written work produced by scholars or researchers in a given field:medical literature. 5. Printed material: collected all the available literature on the subject. 6. Music All the compositions of a certain kind or for a specific instrument or ensemble: the symphonic literature. 1. written material such

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