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Gauthier, Lane Roy – Reading Teacher, 1989
Presents a strategy to improve students' comprehension of content material by having them read, discuss, and give written responses to items pertaining to short content texts. (MG)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Cooperative Learning, Intermediate Grades
Stahl-Gemake, Josephine; And Others – Highway One, 1984
Explains how photographs were used to generate language and to teach the form of expository prose to inner city sixth-grade students. (FL)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Content Area Writing, Expository Writing, Grade 6

McIntosh, Margaret E. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1997
Suggests a multitude of ideas for students to communicate their ideas in writing using the language of mathematics. Includes a sampling of 500+ writing formats, 67 abbreviated writing assignments, and three complete assignments along with a sample student response to each. Sample assignments include advice column, biographical sketch, commercial,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Content Area Writing, Creative Writing, Instructional Innovation