The Rights and Wrongs in Children’s Literature

Erin Muffler Murray, Kindergarten, Barringer Academic Center

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Synopsis

In this unit, the students will explore the morality of characters in children’s
literature. They will decide if characters are right or wrong in their actions. They will
also explore the motivation of characters in regards to their choices. Lastly, we will
explore rules and if or when there is a time that it is acceptable to break them.