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Dickinson, Patricia – Teacher, 1980
The author explains how she taught third- and fourth-graders the skills needed to produce a class newspaper: note-taking, layout, news writing, and proofreading. She found that learning research skills and disciplined newswriting improved students' writing in general. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Expository Writing, Learning Activities, News Reporting
