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theo

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Teachers must be knowledgeable about controversial and sensitive issues in children's literature. How would you handle challenges to children's books? Give at least three actions and resources that you would use.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) is intended for use by teachers who have English learners in their classroom.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 1) Obtain selection criteria from national professional organizations such as American Library Association, The National Council of Teachers of English, and The International Reading Association. 2) Communicate with familiesprovide an opportunity to have an open discussion. 3) Evaluate books with students. 4) Find out your school's policy for handling book challenges.

Answer to Question 2

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