... and literacy skills are interwoven throughout the lessons. Each lesson is described in detail below. In addition, I include information on two extension activities anchored in additional books. Multicultural education Elementary social studies Religious literacy Integrated instruction Religion...

... of religion appears to be more and more significant in our interconnected and interdependent world. Originality/value Religious literacy is a key part of civic competence and if social studies is viewed as a way to help prepare a more informed citizenry – and a way to teach and promote dialogue across...

... for selecting fictional books on religious diversity: Margaret Wilson Gillikin can be contacted at: gillikinm@winthrop.edu 30 04 2019 03 06 2019 20 06 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Islam Religious literacy...