Reference no: EM133499212
Assignment:
Required Reading: Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez (2017).
1. How does your own life connect to the characters and their experiences in this chapter of the novel? Provide textual evidence.
2. Choose a character who you feel you connected to most and explain why. Provide textual evidence.
3. What did you learn or understand from a specific chapter/character/situation that was new?
4. What are the most important themes, stereotypes, biases etc., reflected in the novel?
5. How did this book make you feel? What emotions did it evoke?
6. As you read the book, was there anything that made you uncomfortable and if so, why?
7. Did reading the book lead you to any new awareness or understanding about the lives of the children and families you work with or your own life?
8. What do you consider to be the most important theme of the book?
9. What stereotypes or biases stood out to you?
10. Can you relate to the lives or situations in this book, and if so, how?
11. What is the role of the community?
12. How would you react if you were in the same situation as Ms. Hina?
13. Why do you think the issues raised in the book continue to arise in the work with children, families, and communities.
14. How will what you have learnt in this course and through the assignments impact your work with children, families, and communities?