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 * March 18th class**

Presentation of Part II of the book talk.... 5-10 minutes each...

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 * Intro to themed literature units and the project.**

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1. **themes** theme vs topic? Why do we treat people the way we do? generalization: How are families affected by war? Women are affected differently by war than men. http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/youthlit 2. generalizations = =
 * Explanation of the project..**.
 * topic**: detailed, civil war, racism, Shakespeare, multiculturalism
 * Theme**: a lesson, moral code/value, constant with in what you are reading, answer to a question, lens and a way you look at things,
 * friendship**: How do we keep lasting friendships? How are friendships destroyed? What are the limits of friendship? Why do we need friends?
 * War**: what are the effects of war? What causes war? what ends war? What are the emotional effects of war?