The My Brother Sam is Dead Blog

The purpose of this blog is to provide information on using the novel My Brother Sam is Dead in the classroom and allow for interaction between myself and those interested in this topic.

Monday, January 26, 2009

Teaching with My Brother Sam is Dead

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Using Primary Sources to highlight events and issues in the novel. My Brother Sam is Dead, Chapter 12: Tim narrating: "He looked thin ...

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Using Historical Fiction in the Classroom

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This week while sorting and categorizing my "favorites list" I found a link to an article I had saved years ago that contains a we...

Monday, January 5, 2009

My Brother Sam is Dead Web Site

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As we enter the new year I'm happy to announce I've created a sub-directory site at the History of Redding focused on helping teache...

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Localities in My Brother Sam is Dead

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Danbury Danbury was first settled by colonists in 1685, when eight families moved to the area from the area that is now Norwalk and Stamford...

Monday, December 1, 2008

Religion and My Brother Sam is Dead

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Religion was a very important aspect of colonial life and greatly affected the colonist's positions heading into the War of Independence...

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

My Brother Sam is Dead's time has come

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Schools are finally beginning to realize that the censors are wrong. Many schools all over the country are reading My Brother Sam is Dead an...

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

My Brother Sam is Dead Fieldtrip

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On November 1st and 2nd the Friends and Neighbors of Putnam Park will celebrate the 230th Anniversary of Major General Israel Putnam's C...

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