For this discussion board, you'll explore lists of frequently challenged books, for children, young adults, and adults, and consider how the challenges impact you and your young learners.
What you should do:
Explore the list of most frequently challenged children's books at this link.
Explore the Top Ten lists of most challenged books by year at this link (find older lists from 2022 and older in the left navigation menu)
List 2 texts from the Top Ten lists that you have read and choose 2 books from the children's book list that you have read or believe are valuable. Write the title and author of each book in your response.
Then, choose from your list, one book you've read and one children's book, and discuss what was identified as problematic about the book. For each text you choose, discuss what you believe is valuable or worthwhile from the text. (1 Paragraph, 5 sentences minimum, 5 points)
Write 1 paragraph, 5 sentences, connecting what you learned from the reading, "Banned Books" to something that was meaningful for you in learning about banned books. Use an APA citation to note where you are connecting your ideas to the reading. (7.5 points)For this discussion board, you'll explore lists of frequently challenged books, for children, young adults, and adults, and consider how the challenges impact you and your young learners.
What you should do:
Explore the list of most frequently challenged children's books at this link.
Explore the Top Ten lists of most challenged books by year at this link (find older lists from 2022 and older in the left navigation menu)
List 2 texts from the Top Ten lists that you have read and choose 2 books from the children's book list that you have read or believe are valuable. Write the title and author of each book in your response.
Then, choose from your list, one book you've read and one children's book, and discuss what was identified as problematic about the book. For each text you choose, discuss what you believe is valuable or worthwhile from the text. (1 Paragraph, 5 sentences minimum, 5 points)
Write 1 paragraph, 5 sentences, connecting what you learned from the reading, "Banned Books" to something that was meaningful for you in learning about banned books. Use an APA citation to note where you are connecting your ideas to the reading. (7.5 points)
What you should do:
Explore the list of most frequently challenged children's books at this link.
Explore the Top Ten lists of most challenged books by year at this link (find older lists from 2022 and older in the left navigation menu)
List 2 texts from the Top Ten lists that you have read and choose 2 books from the children's book list that you have read or believe are valuable. Write the title and author of each book in your response.
Then, choose from your list, one book you've read and one children's book, and discuss what was identified as problematic about the book. For each text you choose, discuss what you believe is valuable or worthwhile from the text. (1 Paragraph, 5 sentences minimum, 5 points)
Write 1 paragraph, 5 sentences, connecting what you learned from the reading, "Banned Books" to something that was meaningful for you in learning about banned books. Use an APA citation to note where you are connecting your ideas to the reading. (7.5 points)For this discussion board, you'll explore lists of frequently challenged books, for children, young adults, and adults, and consider how the challenges impact you and your young learners.
What you should do:
Explore the list of most frequently challenged children's books at this link.
Explore the Top Ten lists of most challenged books by year at this link (find older lists from 2022 and older in the left navigation menu)
List 2 texts from the Top Ten lists that you have read and choose 2 books from the children's book list that you have read or believe are valuable. Write the title and author of each book in your response.
Then, choose from your list, one book you've read and one children's book, and discuss what was identified as problematic about the book. For each text you choose, discuss what you believe is valuable or worthwhile from the text. (1 Paragraph, 5 sentences minimum, 5 points)
Write 1 paragraph, 5 sentences, connecting what you learned from the reading, "Banned Books" to something that was meaningful for you in learning about banned books. Use an APA citation to note where you are connecting your ideas to the reading. (7.5 points)