Themes by Topic
Missouri R.1.I Compare, contrast and analyze connections:
R.1.I.c text to world (text ideas and the world by identifying how literature reflects a culture and historic time frame)
- Literature Awards: Truman Award Nominees 2008-2009
- Literature: "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
- Literature: "A Boy at War" by Harry Mazer
- Literature: "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
- Literature: "Dear America: Voyage on the Great Titanic" by Ellen Emerson White
- Literature: "Dovey Coe" by Frances O'Roark Dowell
- Literature: "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
- Literature: "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
- Literature: "I Know What You Did Last Summer" by Lois Duncan
- Literature: "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry
- Literature: "So Far From the Bamboo Grove" by Yoko Kawashima Watkins
- Literature: "Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie 'Peanut' Johnson" by Michelle Y. Green
- Literature: "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraws
- Literature: "The Iceman" by Don Lessem
- Literature: "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton
- Literature: "Thunder Rolling in the Mountains" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" by Avi
- Literature: "We Beat the Street" by Drs. Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt, and George Jenkins