Flowers for Algernon

100 Most Challenged and Banned Books_final.ppt

Students look at why books have been challenged in the past 20 years.

Censorship Circle Map

In a group, students complete the circle map of why they think people censor books.

Flowers for Algernon Censorship.pdf

Censorship Assignment:

Have students read the selected pages from Flowers for Algernon and discuss why some schools may have wanted it removed from the curriculum.

A short summary of Flowers for Algernon

Source: The Unshelved Blog

Algernon Bookmark.pdf

Banned Books Week Bookmark with complaints against Flowers for Algernon from ALA's Banned Books Resource Guide. Artwork by Tommy Kovac.

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