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Peer reviewedBussert-Webb, Kathy – Language Arts, 2001
Illustrates how art provides a medium through which a group of young, pregnant, middle school women connected their reading and writing to their lives. Finds that they were reluctant to engage in the self-revealing writing activities typical of a whole language classroom; however, the opportunity to draw in response to literature enabled students…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Class Activities, Literacy, Middle Schools
