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Hess, Mary Lou – Language Arts, 1991
Shares how the author designed reading activities to increase students' understanding of nonfiction by adhering to three principles: purpose, classification, and collaboration. Recounts how students responded to the reading materials and each other as they developed an understanding of the information available to them. (MG)
Descriptors: Classification, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Integrated Curriculum