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Maloch, Beth – Research in the Teaching of English, 2008
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the uses of informational texts within an ethnically diverse, second grade classroom and how the teacher carefully scaffolded students' developing understandings about these texts. A community of practice theoretical framework was employed to better understand the ways in which…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Difficulty Level, Grade 2, Reading Strategies
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Brown, Pamela U.; Castle, Kathryn; Rogers, Karen M.; Feuerhelm, Caren; Chimblo, Sarah – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2007
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine the lived experiences of a primary teacher in order to illuminate the nature of primary teaching. Using qualitative methods, five university researchers spent nine months during the course of one school year with a second grade teacher and her students. This inquiry took a multiple lens…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Grade 2, Teacher Student Relationship