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Monson, Diane – Language Arts, 1982
Discusses relating literature to drama and music in order to achieve an integrated language arts curriculum. (HTH)
Descriptors: Drama, Elementary Education, Integrated Curriculum, Language Arts

Rossi, Pamela J. – Language Arts, 1997
Describes (in the form of an opera libretto in five acts) the experience of creating an opera in a first-grade bilingual classroom. Shows that literacy is not reading and writing, opera is not inaccessible, and art is not a frill. Finds that children made flexible use of sign systems and achieved some degree of bilingualism. (SR)
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Cooperative Learning, Grade 1

Wason-Ellam, Linda – Language Arts, 1997
Examines how young girls in a multi-aged primary classroom constructed gendered identities and meanings through interactions with books and televised soap operas that often distort their vision of reality and what it is to live as a female. Discovers that the girls interpreted story to make it fit into their already established ideas about…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classroom Research, Elementary School Students, Ethnography