Educational Materials for the Greek Literature Classes at Secondary School

Literature as Cultural and Cross-Cultural Education

7^th Grade

1. Teaching Suggestions for the 7^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2004. (Teacher’s guide)

• Introduction

• Unit 1: Words and Pictures: The Comics

  • On the art and the craft of comics

• Unit 2: Poetry and Song

  • Dramatisation of Literary Texts

  • Suggestions for dramatisation of poems-songs

• Unit 3: Child Play and Games in Literature

  • Suggestions for dramatisation of literary texts about games and child play

  • Activities that have been used as suggestions at teacher training meetings

2. Texts for the 7^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2004. (A folder – ‘dossier’ – with literary texts for the pupils)

• Words and Pictures: The Comics

  • Introduction

• Poetry & Song

  • Introduction

  • Contents

  • The Poems and the Songs

• Child Play and Games in Literature

  • Introduction

  • Contents

8^th Grade

1. Teaching Suggestions for the 8^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2004. (Teacher’s guide).

• Introduction

• Unit 1: The Travel: Life Experience and Reading Experience 

  • Dramatisation of literary texts

  • Suggestions for dramatisation of literary texts about travelling

• Unit 2: The Adventure of Coming of Age

  • Suggestions for dramatisation of literary texts about coming of age

  • Activities that have been used as suggestions at teacher training meetings

• Unit 3: Words and Pictures II: The audio-visual narrative  

  • On the art and the craft of movies

2. Texts for the 8^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2004. (A folder – ‘dossier’ – with literary texts for the pupils)

• The Travel: Life experience and reading Experience

  • Introduction

  • Contents

• The Adventure of Coming of Age

  • Introduction

  • Contents

• Words and Pictures ΙΙ: The Audio-Visual Narrative

  • Introduction

9^th Grade

1. Teaching Suggestions for the 9^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2007. (Teacher’s guide)

2. Texts for the 9^th Grade Literature Class, Athens, 2007. (A folder – ‘dossier’ – with literary texts for the pupils)