Beyond the Beginning A Reader in English

Preface. Teaching Suggestions. FICTION AND POETRY. 1. The Shadow. Predicting a Mystery Story. Writing a Story Ending. 2. Stories to Remember. Sharing Folktales from Different Cultures. Writing Folktales. 3. Why the Sun Rises in the East and Sets in the West. Finding Meaning in a Myth. Writing a Myth. 4. Introduction to Poetry. Understanding Poetry Form. Writing Haiku and Picture Poems. FACTUAL READING. 5. A Special Person. Appreciating Differences. Writing a Personal Adventure. 6. Students in Taiwan. Learning about Taiwan. Comparing and Contrasting Schools. 7. A Dozen Babies. Discussing Adoption. Writing Letters of Advice. 8. Starting Over: Afghan Families in the U.S. Sharing Immigrant Experiences. Discussing Changes within Families. NEWSPAPER READING. 9. Olympic Stars. Analyzing Sports Stories. Interviewing. 10. Could It Be a UFO? Reading Headlines. Differentiating between Fact and Opinion. 11. The Woman of his Dreams. Using the Want Ads. Completing a Romantic Story. 12. Tornado. Analyzing Future Stories. Writing a News Story.Church, Mary M. is the author of 'Beyond the Beginning A Reader in English' with ISBN 9780130681645 and ISBN 0130681644.