Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature

"Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature" by Ontario Department of Education, is a guide designed to aid teachers in bringing literature to students of all ages. The manual aims to explain how to choose the right books for different grades and suggests different ways to teach them to young learners. It opens by talking about why literature is very important for kids' learning. It explains that studying literature helps students use their imaginations, learn to see beauty in language, and understand right from wrong. The guide also talks about how kids' minds develop and how that affects the kinds of stories they like as they grow. Overall, the manual shows that literature isn't just about learning facts, but it's a way to help students grow emotionally and intellectually.