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VanNess, Amanda R.; Murnen, Timothy J.; Bertelsen, Cynthia D. – Reading Teacher, 2013
During her first two years of teaching, a kindergarten teacher (first author) developed a writing program grounded in five instructional strategies that repeatedly appear in emergent writing research--modeling, Scaffolded Writing, invented spelling, word walls, and reader response--and in the overarching principle of Gradual Release of…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Writing Skills, Emergent Literacy, Writing Instruction
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Harr, Natalie; Doneyko, Kathleen; Lee, Richard E., Jr. – Science and Children, 2012
The students at Crestwood Primary School proved that they have what it takes to exercise their bodies and their minds. In an effort to support their teacher's scientific expedition to Antarctica, students from kindergarten to second grade pledged to read books and do physical activity that equated to the 12,900 km (8,000-mile) journey to the…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Elementary School Science