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Peer reviewedMoffett, James; Wagner, Betty Jane – English Journal, 1991
Offers student-centered reading activities designed to bring students to reading maturity and involvement in literature. Discusses partner reading, dramatizing and performing texts, transforming texts, journal writing, discussion, and writing. (PRA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Journal Writing, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedTravers, Molly – English in Australia, 1987
Presents a study of students in Australia, Canada, and England and examines grade nine students' written responses to writing over a two year period and their opinions of the books they read. Suggests that for students of that age, creative written responses to writing are the most imaginative. (JC)
Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Novels, Reader Response, Reader Text Relationship
Download full textWatson, Dorothy J., Ed. – 1987
Intended to provide elementary school language arts teachers with new and interesting teaching activities, this book contains over 100 teacher-tested classroom activities that are based on the whole language approach to learning. Chapters discuss the following: (1) a world of language in use; (2) literature points the way (including themes and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Elementary Education
