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Download full textWeekes, Eleanor; Oates, Paul – 1972
The main objective in this semantics unit is to sharpen the students' powers of critical thinking while increasing their sensitivity to the language. The course of study for grade 7 contains four lessons: referent and symbol, levels of abstraction, argument, and fact and opinion. The grade 8 course of study features the following lessons: similes…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Critical Thinking
