Setclae, Third Grade: Self-Esteem Through Culture Leads to Academic Excellence
by Jawanza Kunjufu
Publication Date: Apr 01, 2003
List Price: $13.99
Format: Paperback, 60 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780913543887
Imprint: African American Images
Publisher: African American Images
Parent Company: African American Images
This workbook is a part of a comprehensive series, with individual volumes designed for students in grades K-8 and a separate one for high school students. The workbook is particularly aimed at addressing self-esteem challenges that many African American young people encounter in today’s media-centric society.
It encompasses a wide array of subjects, from the importance of goal setting to the intricacies of family history, in order to foster a sense of self and belonging. African history and culture lessons are integrated to connect young individuals with their heritage.
Additionally, contemporary topics like Ebonics and rap are discussed to relate to the modern experiences of young people. Traditional concepts such as values, manhood, and womanhood are explored to provide a well-rounded moral understanding.
The workbook also places a strong emphasis on academic development, equipping students with the tools they need to succeed in the educational landscape.