Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: Christensen, Linda. Title: Reading, writing, and rising up : teaching about social justice and the power of the written word / by Linda Christensen. Publisher, Date: Milwaukee, Wis. : Rethinking Schools, ©2000. Description: x, 186 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Summary: Give students the power of language by using the inspiring ideas in this very readable book. Subjects: Reading (Secondary) -- Social aspects -- United States. Literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Social aspects -- United States. Social justice -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States. High school students -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Building community out of chaos -- Unlearning the myths that bind us -- Writing the word and the world -- The politics of language -- Poetry -- Immigration -- Portfolios -- Untracking English. LCCN: 00010916 ISBN: 0942961250 9780942961256 Other Number: 44818578 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 101391 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 306.488 Christen Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1