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Direct linkBrent Strom – English Journal, 2016
This article examines a service-learning project held in conjunction with a reading of the nonfiction text "The Other Wes Moore." The assignment asked for high school students to provide a day of service focusing on literacy skills for an elementary school different from their own background. Service learning became a tool for…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Critical Literacy, Service Learning, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedMcClure, Michael F. – English Journal, 1991
Describes how writing fiction helps students to write more effectively, think more critically, and enter difficult territory of complex issues. Illustrates how two students' stories led into discussions of meaning and values. (KEH)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Fiction, Reading Writing Relationship, Secondary Education
