The book hip hop high school

Hiphop high school by alan lawrence sitomer, hardcover. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. In 2011, kelly designed a hip hop literature and culture class at her school to engage students in the study of hip hop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media. Although hip hop high school is the second in a series of books, it is a story that can stand alone. Hip hop high school report by dejanna cooper on prezi. She goes through alot of challenges and trials during this book. Andre andersons sister theresa tells in her own hip hop flavad voice how she comes from behind to go up against one of the baddest monsters of high school the sat and wins. Buy the paperback book hiphop high school by alan lawrence sitomer at indigo. Alan lawrence sitomer audio books, best sellers, author bio. Theresa starts off by talking about her friends and the crowd she hangs around. Hiphop high school hoopster by alan lawrence sitomer. This is a book about how a teenage girl is trying to find herself through high school.

Of course you could find an mc thats better in one aspect but. Theresa, a highschool senior, hates when teachers bring up her famous brother andre, a journalism student at stanford. Hip hop high school 2006 is a novel by american author alan lawrence sitomer. Hiphop high school by alan lawrence sitomer high school. Hip hop high school by alan lawrence sitomer youtube. But with the example of her superachiever older brother, andre, towering above her and temptations of the hiphop kulture floating everywhere.

Reading guide questions for chapter 1 of alan sitomers hip hop high school. Hip hop high school sitomer chapter 1 questions tpt. Hiphop high school hoopster by alan lawrence sitomer book cover, description, publication history. Sitomer has also authored four young adult novels published by disney, which include the hoopster, hiphop high school, homeboyz and the secret story of. She is the younger sister of her perfect brother andre, who readers of the previous book in. Theresa, a highschool senior, hates when teachers bring up her famous brother andre. Based on impact and overall package i cant put anyone above them. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Bookshare accessible books for individuals with print disabilities. Theresa andersons lack of ambition stymies her academic excellence until she meets devon, and together they set off to beat the sat and get into top colleges, but they must also deal with the reality of street violence that could keep them both from realizing their dream. Alan lawrence sitomer follows an africanamerican teenager through four years at her innercity high school. Find all available study guides and summaries for hip hop high school by alan lawrence sitomer. Find books like hiphop high school from the worlds largest community of readers.

The book hiphop high school is about how a girl name theresa anderson goes through problems in an urban school. Theresa knows shes smart, but shes entrenched in school life, torn between punk or pain, fitting in or getting out. The book touches on issues of race, class, and a myriad of social issues that impact teens and models the consequences of good and bad choices. If hip hop would have a face it would either be 2pac or biggie. In hip hop genius, sam seidel introduces an iteration of hiphop education that goes far beyond the usual approach of studying rap music as classroom content. Hiphop high school presents bigcity teens with bigcity problems in a realistic, yet positive and inspiring story. If there is a sparknotes, shmoop, or cliff notes guide, we. In this funny and inspiring hiphopflavad sequel to the hoopster, theresa anderson takes on one of the baddest monsters of high school the sat. English teachers hiphop curriculum gets students writing.