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Turetzky, Lois E. – 1986
In response to the New York State Fifth Grade Writing Test indicating inadequacies in students' writing abilities in a Southwest Bronx elementary school, a study employed Evelyn Rothstein's developmental, systematic instructional approach to improve students' writing competencies. It was hypothesized that, as a result of the instructional program…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grade 5, Instructional Improvement, Program Development
Witry, Susan M. – 1989
A practicum addressed the problem of a lack of reading motivation among middle grade students. An activity based program for middle grade students which integrated reading, book reports, book presentations, computer programs, and a library skills program was developed. Subjects, 32 fifth grade and 33 sixth grade students enrolled in a computer…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Databases, Grade 5, Grade 6
Burmeister, Marsha L. – 1993
The problem addressed by the practicum was that students, parents, and teachers in the school district studied did not actively participate in electronic mail opportunities. The goal of the practicum was to increase involvement in electronic mail (e-mail) among fifth and sixth grade students, their teachers, and parents. A telecommunications…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary School Students