Childrens Literature

Moreover , the differences and the particular characteristics that are unique in each type of literature allows future teachers to know different literature styles and be able to incorporate them to classroom learning by giving children a variety of literature that is meaningful to them

In the entire course , I have had the opportunity to encounter unforgettable and meaningful experiences that was instrumental in my learning and understanding of the depth and importance of children 's literature . Analyzing Peter Pan ' and Hansel and Gretel ' for instance was not as simple as the

story looks . Further evaluation and critical analysis revealed the underlying meaning of the story as it relates to children and their experiences , and with the influences of history , culture , real life and current events . Children 's literature is more like an imaginative way of exploring how they see the world , how they see themselves in it , and understanding the important roles that they play to society

The Hang-Hang and Kaka ' which is the modern version of Hansel and Gretel ' is one of the most memorable activities for me . It is a different take on the original story , which is more subtle and fictional . The drama spawned creativity and innovativeness . It was developed in such a way that it portrayed the story in a straightforward and realistic way . The opening of the drama was intended to capture attention because it left the audience hanging , wondering what could have happened before it ended . The latter part of the drama was an incorporation of other literatures for children learned in the entire course . The drama was also a fusion of different literary elements and styles , such as the use of rhymes , tone of voice to reveal message , etc . All the things learned in this course are instrumental in being an effective teacher...