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Download full textBurke, Jane; Jensen, Debra; Marcukaitis, Michelle – 1998
This paper describes a program for implementing a formal visual arts program into the elementary curriculum in an attempt to increase the academic performance of elementary students. Third-grade students in a self-contained classroom in a small, rural community in central Illinois were the subjects of the study. The problem of a lack of visual art…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 3, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Improvement
French, Jill; Laurin, Kathryn; McMahan, Christine; Vickrey, Jennifer – 1998
This paper describes a program to increase motivation and interest in social studies among fourth-grade students in a growing middle class community in central Illinois. The lack of motivation and disinterest in social studies is evidenced by student attitude surveys, teacher surveys, teacher observations of student time on task, and student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Action Research, Grade 4, Instructional Effectiveness
