Relationships : a thematic text for middle grades students : an honors thesis (HONRS 499)

Abstract

The following is a language arts mini-text focused on the topic of relationships. In the rationale of the project, the advantages of using such a student-centered, thematic approach with middle level students are discussed. The actual contents of the text include a variety of literature: poetry, nonfiction, short stories, and essays. The activities, which follow the collection, are to enrich the student by providing hands-on ways to better their own relationships.