1-Arguments against children’s literature are very unrealistic let’s be honest. When You hear something like “we can’t afford thirty or fort copies of something we don’t know.” Makes you as a district look like you don’t care. Brown Girl Dreaming is a book that children in our district are able to relate to and just because you don’t does mean it gives you the right to not allow it to be in the curriculum that we are teaching. I know many of my students have actually had personal connections to the book and that why I think it’s important to include this book in our school district. The second argument “No one around here knows anything about it. If it was really worth knowing we’d have heard about it.” with this argument I question you. Have you chosen not to know anything about it? The fact of this one is that the child that is learning this has had experience with it and heard about it. I think this is such an easy way to avoid teaching topics that our students may know more a...
In order to get the rite of passage id, you have to complete a list of 5 things, which seem easy but they are the fundaments of life right here. 1. Get your license 2. Have a job 3. Start figuring out a savings account 4. Know what you want in the future 5. Have a stable living place I listed these because I think to be able to come of age you have to start being like an adult and getting your stuff figured out. I think you have to have more put together than just a semi-plan of this is what's going to happen. I don't think you have to have everything figured out but at least a little would be the best.