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Bartscher, Mark A.; Lawler, Kim E.; Ramirez, Armando J.; Schinault, Kris S. – 2001
This study describes a program for students in the target 4th, 7th, and 8th grades who exhibit low achievement in writing. This low achievement affects behaviors, attitudes, and peer interactions. Discipline referrals, district assessments, and teacher written assessments substantiate this dilemma. Probable cause for lack of writing skills has…
Descriptors: Action Research, Creative Writing, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
Abrams, Scott – 2000
An effective language arts tool for teachers, especially those who teach at-risk, alternative, and special education students, this guidebook is designed to inspire even the most reluctant writers. The guide is organized so that journal topics are followed by non-revealing, non-threatening exercises to introduce writing as a means of expression…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, High School Students, High Schools, Instructional Effectiveness