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Blog Post: The Dystopian Timeline to The Hunger Games [INFOGRAPHIC]

Blog Post: The Dystopian Timeline to The Hunger Games [INFOGRAPHIC] | Readers Advisory For Secondary Schools | Scoop.it
DYSTOPIAN BOOKS AGAIN SEIZE POWER
"The new breed of dystopian novels combines classic dystopian themes of cruel governments and violent, restrictive worlds with a few new twists—badass heroines and romance. To mark the movie release of the most popular of this new wave of books, The Hunger Games, we examined the history of the dystopian genre to see how it has evolved and why it's so popular today."
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The role of the family in the reading habits of children.

The role of the family in the reading habits of children. | Readers Advisory For Secondary Schools | Scoop.it
Earlier this week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics released an interesting report which examined the important relationship between the family and the reading habits of children. This article u...

Data from the LSAC indicates that there are three major influences in the development of a child’s reading habits: having books in the home, visiting the library and reading aloud.

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Reading: The Core Skill:Every Child, Every Day

Reading: The Core Skill:Every Child, Every Day | Readers Advisory For Secondary Schools | Scoop.it
Here, we outline six elements of instruction that every child should experience every day. Each of these elements can be implemented in any district and any school, with any curriculum or set of materials, and without additional funds. All that's necessary is for adults to make the decision to do it.
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