Gill, Bill Lewis2014-12-222014-12-2219521952b14816787https://hdl.handle.net/2144/10350Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston UniversityThe purpose of this thesis is to construct two source units on American folklore for use in teaching literature in the ninth grade. Two secondarypurposes are: (1) to outline the general value, relevance, and adaptability of American folklore to the teaching of English in secondary schools, and (2) to survey what has been done in the teaching of folklore. [TRUNCATED]en-USBased on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictions.Two units for teaching folklore in grade nine.Thesis/Dissertation