Global Voices: Literature and Culture · Narrative Reading

Contemporary Global Fiction

Reading modern stories from diverse authors to gain insight into current global issues.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does modern fiction challenge or reinforce cultural stereotypes?
  2. 2In what ways does a character's cultural background dictate their choices?
  3. 3How does literature help us build empathy for people whose lives are different from our own?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Reading - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: Global Voices: Literature and Culture
Period: Narrative Reading

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