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Unit | How Does Media Affect Our Identity? August 6, 2019

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Unit | Picturing Our Lives Through Written Tales, Oral History and Photographs

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Unit | “I Even Encountered Myself”: Exploring Identity Development in Literature During the Middle School Years

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Unit | Fly Away North: African-American Short Stories of the Great Migration

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Unit | African American Short Stories: Author Studies for Elementary Level Students

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Unit | These Are a Few of My Favorite Things: African American Short Stories in the Jazz Tradition

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Unit | What’s That You Say Neighbor?

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Unit | Intentional Diction, Code Switching and Character Development — Oh My!

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Unit | Teaching American African Males Using Short Stories

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Unit | Short Story Encounters: Pathos in Action in African-American Fiction

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Unit | Teaching Characterization and Metacognition using African-American Short Stories

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Unit | School Daze: Engagement Strategies for Middle School Readers

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Unit | Do You Know My Struggle? A Writing Unit Designed to Explore the Voices of Middle School Students

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