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Banned Books

Why? When is it right to censor a text? . Banned Books. a la.org. Key Vocabulary. Challenged – a book is objected to by someone and a request is made to have it removed from the environment

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Banned Books

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  1. Why? When is it right to censor a text? Banned Books ala.org

  2. Key Vocabulary • Challenged – a book is objected to by someone and a request is made to have it removed from the environment • Banned – the request to have the book removed is accepted and it is not longer accessible to the intended audience • Censorship – the act of blocking all or part of a text because it is deemed offensive, inappropriate, harmful or sensitive

  3. Small Group Discussion • Read out loud your case studies of banned books from last year. • 1. What trends to do you see? • 2. Are there any cases you agree with? Why? • 3. Are there any cases you disagree with? Why? • What does your list teach us about our current society?

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