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Simon, Marylu Shore; Zimmerman, Judith Moss – Science and Children, 1980
Described is how the utilization of the science classroom for the development of language skills, particularly in the area of writing. Suggested activities include crossword puzzles, poetry, puppet shows, comic books and letter writing. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Interdisciplinary Approach

Kosmoski, Sister Leandra – Science and Children, 1980
Described is a science and language arts activity which involves students writing books about topics of classroom discussion. The information for these books was compiled from encyclopedias, magazines, and personal observation. Grammar skills were emphasized along with scientific content. Students' books were placed in a class library for student…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Arts

Lawrence, Paula; And Others – Science and Children, 1984
Presents the Language-Experience Approach (LEA) of teaching beginning and remedial reading, describing how it may be used in the science classroom. Provides step-by-step instructions on how to incorporate the LEA into science laboratory activities and gives tips on how to structure the class to accommodate different levels of readers. (JM)
Descriptors: Corrective Reading, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Language Experience Approach