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Stephanie F. Reid; Rita Thorson – Middle School Journal, 2024
In this article, the authors share an account of an eighth-grade personal narrative unit designed to support students in composing accounts of life during the 2020-21 pandemic school year. The article provides an overview of the four phases that comprised this nine-lesson unit and the materials and resources used. Students' voices, perspectives,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Personal Narratives, Middle School Students
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Kayaalp, Fatih; Meral, Elif; Basci Namli, Zeynep – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of writing-to-learn activities on students' academic achievement and self-regulation skills in writing. Using the quasi-experimental design, the study was performed involving 64 eighth grade students, who were studying in two different classrooms at the same secondary school. The students in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Academic Achievement, Self Control
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Yildirim, Özge Karakas; Özdemir, Mehmet – African Educational Research Journal, 2022
Writing is the result of our desire to express our feelings, thoughts, dreams, and ourselves. In today's education, with the penetration of technology into our lives, what we express not only on paper but also on the screen is within the scope of writing skills. Writing is a language skill that requires high-level mental skills such as producing a…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Textbooks, Grade 5, Grade 6