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A Guide for Using Sing Down the Moon in the Classroom
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This resource is directly related to its literature equivalent and filled with a variety of cross-curricular lessons to do before, during, and after reading the book. This reproducible book presents an exciting approach to teaching well-known literature! It includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary building ideas, cross-curriculum activities, sectional activities and quizzes, unit tests, and many ideas for culminating and extending the novel.
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48 pages, Paperback
First published March 1,1998
This edition
- Format
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48 pages, Paperback
- Published
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January 1, 1998 by Teacher Created Resources
- ISBN
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9781557344328
- ASIN
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1557344329
- Language
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English
About the author
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Mari Lu earned a teaching credential from CSU, San Jose, and began a career in education. As Mari Lu Nigro, she taught English at Del Mar Middle School in Santa Cruz and then sold real estate for several years in Paradise. She later earned a special education certificate and taught at Paradise High School. Mari Lu then earned a Master's in special education from CSU, Chico. This led to positions in Fairfield, Santa Rosa, and Napa.
Mari Lu married Frank C. Nigro in 1958 and they raised five children together. She later married Lysle B. Robbins in 1990, and they enjoyed 25 years of marriage, traveling throughout most of the 49 continental states in the United States as well as parts of Canada. Other trips took her to England, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, New Zealand, Fiji, and Australia.
When cancer forced Mari Lu to retire in 1993, she remained involved with education, serving as an online tutor for AOL and writing many teaching guides for Scholastic. She self published Long Hair's Woman, a novel about a Cheyenne woman, and she wrote an autobiographical work about the daughter of a traveling revivalist preacher during the Great Depression. Her writing led her to sustained relationships with other aspiring writers in the San Jose area and online, and she also enjoyed long, enduring friendships she had formed in England and New York.
Mari Lu married Frank C. Nigro in 1958 and they raised five children together. She later married Lysle B. Robbins in 1990, and they enjoyed 25 years of marriage, traveling throughout most of the 49 continental states in the United States as well as parts of Canada. Other trips took her to England, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, New Zealand, Fiji, and Australia.
When cancer forced Mari Lu to retire in 1993, she remained involved with education, serving as an online tutor for AOL and writing many teaching guides for Scholastic. She self published Long Hair's Woman, a novel about a Cheyenne woman, and she wrote an autobiographical work about the daughter of a traveling revivalist preacher during the Great Depression. Her writing led her to sustained relationships with other aspiring writers in the San Jose area and online, and she also enjoyed long, enduring friendships she had formed in England and New York.
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