They might lack background knowledge about the women’s rights movement or not know words like liberation, trundling, and preoccupied. Or you might question if they have the maturity to reach a similar conclusion. And depending on the grade you teach, you might have also have thought your students wouldn’t get that for a variety of reasons. If you considered more specifically what she could be saying about stereotypes, you might have arrived at an idea like this: Even people who think they’re enlightened can fall into stereotyping. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins in Dynamic Teaching for Deeper Reading by Vicki Vinton (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann).Īs a proficient reader, you may have thought Jean Little was saying something about stereotypes-and you might have even laughed as you realized she was playing a joke on Kate and Emily, who seem in need of liberation themselves.
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