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A Whole Language Approach To Teaching History: Social Studies Through Literature, Glenda Nell Tharp Jan 1995

A Whole Language Approach To Teaching History: Social Studies Through Literature, Glenda Nell Tharp

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No abstract provided.


Integrating A Science/Language Arts Curriculum Through The Use Of Theme Cycles In A First And Third Grade Classroom, Mary Carrillo, Lorena Montoya Jan 1995

Integrating A Science/Language Arts Curriculum Through The Use Of Theme Cycles In A First And Third Grade Classroom, Mary Carrillo, Lorena Montoya

Theses Digitization Project

A collaborative science curriculum created by a first and third grade class. The students were provided with the global theme of change and were invited to brainstorm topics of interests that were utilized to create a science theme cycle.


An Electronic Writing Portfolios Program For The Primary Classroom, Ivy Kaufhold Patten Jan 1995

An Electronic Writing Portfolios Program For The Primary Classroom, Ivy Kaufhold Patten

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No abstract provided.


Author Studies: Connecting Children With The World Of Books, Kelly Sue Brown Jan 1995

Author Studies: Connecting Children With The World Of Books, Kelly Sue Brown

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No abstract provided.


Publishing Class Books In First Grade: Making The Reading-Writing Connection, H. Lawrence Heywood Jan 1995

Publishing Class Books In First Grade: Making The Reading-Writing Connection, H. Lawrence Heywood

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No abstract provided.


Reading And Writing Reciprocity Through Literature-Based Thematic Cycles, Karen Diane Lyon Jan 1995

Reading And Writing Reciprocity Through Literature-Based Thematic Cycles, Karen Diane Lyon

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No abstract provided.


Helping Classroom Volunteers Have A Positive Impact On Literacy Acquisition, Sheril Lee Bethurum Jan 1995

Helping Classroom Volunteers Have A Positive Impact On Literacy Acquisition, Sheril Lee Bethurum

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No abstract provided.


A Multiage Learning Project For Primary Students, Linda Darlene Rector Jan 1995

A Multiage Learning Project For Primary Students, Linda Darlene Rector

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No abstract provided.


Early Reading Success: Parents Make A Difference, Sandra Jean Schwinn Jan 1995

Early Reading Success: Parents Make A Difference, Sandra Jean Schwinn

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No abstract provided.


Student Storytelling: A Strategy For Developing Oral Literacy In The Intermediate Grades, Rita E. Mccarthy Jan 1995

Student Storytelling: A Strategy For Developing Oral Literacy In The Intermediate Grades, Rita E. Mccarthy

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No abstract provided.


Instructional Approaches To Conventional Spelling In Holistic Classrooms : A Descriptive Study, Laurie Sue Hale Jan 1995

Instructional Approaches To Conventional Spelling In Holistic Classrooms : A Descriptive Study, Laurie Sue Hale

Dissertations

Problem. Spelling instruction in American schools has adhered to the same traditional format for more than 40 years. However, the whole-language philosophy advocates the delivery of spelling instruction through meaningful interactions with receptive and projective print. Since the whole-language movement is based on a philosophy of teaching and learning, rather than a prescriptive instructional model, perhaps many teachers who do not teach spelling holistically simply do not know how.

This study looks at the instructional components and contextual milieu in which holistic spelling instruction occurs. It also presents the strategies for conventional spelling that are used by teachers and students …