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Kuby, Candace R.; Rucker, Tara Gutshall; Kirchhofer, Jessica M. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2015
This article is based on research in a United States second-grade classroom during a multimodal literacy workshop. Observing students working with tissue paper, foam board, string, pipe cleaners and other materials, we asked how is intra-activity with materials, time and space influencing literacy learning in Room 203? While the research…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Elementary School Students, Literacy Education, Manipulative Materials
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Levy, Steven – Educational Leadership, 2008
Teachers in Expeditionary Learning schools have discovered that finding an authentic audience for a genuine product is the key to getting students to take responsibility for their own work. The author, a school designer for Expeditionary Learning Schools Outward Bound, describes three examples of projects in which students worked on curriculum…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Audiences, Writing Skills, Vocabulary Development