

At a Glance
Language
English — USSubject
- English & Language Arts
Grade
6–12- Culture & Identity
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About This Toolkit
The toolkit features classroom-ready resources, such as essential questions, journal prompts, and customizable student activities, as well as guidance to help teachers apply Facing History’s approach to their unit design process. These resources, along with the educator workbook, support the creation of coming-of-age literature units that center students’ identities and experiences as young adults in the world today.
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