Getting Inside S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders

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Getting Inside S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders
Joanne S. Gillespie

The Outsiders continues to be relevant to adolescents, opening discussions on acceptance, rejection, and stereotyping. Middle school teacher Joanne S. Gillespie describes her unit on the novel, which includes art projects, blogging, and student-generated questions.

English Journal, Volume 95, Number 3, January 2006

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