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Direct linkZuckerman, G. A.; Obukhova, O. L. – Russian Education & Society, 2015
D. Elkonin's thesis that thinking is much more closely related to writing than to oral speech formed the basis of our three-year formative experiment at the elementary school level. In order to test this idea, second-graders through fourth-graders were given a few assignments in which they were asked to exchange thoughts in writing with their…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Skill Development, Elementary School Students, Russian
Download full textAdams-Boateng, Agnes – 2001
The data gathered for this study supports the hypothesis that using journal writing, as a follow-up to reading literature, would improve second graders' ability to comprehend texts. The study compares the effects of journal writing and language-related activities on reading comprehension. Two groups of second graders were pre- and post-tested in…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Instructional Effectiveness, Journal Writing, Primary Education
Johnson, Phyllis; Marlow, Patti – 1996
A study described and evaluated a program for increasing student retention and transfer of weekly spelling words into daily writing. The targeted population consisted of second-grade students in two different middle-class communities. One community was growing, while the other was more established; both are located in suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.…
Descriptors: Action Research, Class Activities, Classroom Research, Grade 2
Collins, Linda – 1987
A study investigated what effect, if any, a planned program of writing activities had on reading comprehension. A group of second grade students from Linden Elementary School, West Virginia, were the subjects. Subjects were divided into a control (12 students) and an experimental (13 students) group. Both groups were given a pretest and a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Instructional Effectiveness, Language Experience Approach
Lauritzen, Carol – 1991
From January to May, 1991, an educator/researcher met once a week with two classes of students, one at second grade and the other at sixth, to share mathematical stories. Prior to these sessions all the students in these two classes and also all the other second- and sixth-grade students in the same school were asked to write a "math…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Content Area Writing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Lipa, Sally E. – 1989
A study evaluated the effectiveness of an Instructional Television Program (ITV) designed to model and teach aspects of process writing to second-grade children. Two second-grade teachers and their students (each class contained 24 children) comprised the experimental groups; one second-grade teacher and 24 students comprised the control group.…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Films, Primary Education
