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02-06-2010, 05:12 PM
Teacher's guide and Student book. Excellent condition, $25 plus shipping non smoking home.
Touchstones Volume A helps students in the middle grades master critical thinking, reading, speaking, and listening skills. The activities and readings help students become active learners and build habits that will make them love learning for a lifetime. Students learn to ask critical questions and engage with one another in serious discussions about selections from works of literature, history, philosophy, and art.
Texts and Lessons
The 30 readings in each volume include such works as:
The Republic by Plato
Stride Toward Freedom by Martin Luther King Jr.
Two Portraits by Rembrandt van Rijn
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
An Unlucky Man? a Tale from Nigeria
Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
The Confessions by Saint Augustine
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Federalist Paper 10 by James Madison
Touchstones Volume A helps students in the middle grades master critical thinking, reading, speaking, and listening skills. The activities and readings help students become active learners and build habits that will make them love learning for a lifetime. Students learn to ask critical questions and engage with one another in serious discussions about selections from works of literature, history, philosophy, and art.
Texts and Lessons
The 30 readings in each volume include such works as:
The Republic by Plato
Stride Toward Freedom by Martin Luther King Jr.
Two Portraits by Rembrandt van Rijn
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
An Unlucky Man? a Tale from Nigeria
Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
The Confessions by Saint Augustine
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Federalist Paper 10 by James Madison