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Toothaker, Roy E. – Instructor, 1980
Presents 26 composition activities that offer elementary students an opportunity to practice expository writing through the preparation of short written or oral reports on scientific topics. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Expository Writing, Interdisciplinary Approach
Stein, Harry; Beyer, Barry K. – Instructor, 1982
Activities that reinforce social studies instruction and improve writing skills are described, including: (1) writing resumes for historical figures; (2) "on-site" reporting of historical events; (3) defining social studies concepts; (4) perspective taking and letter writing; and (5) speech writing. (CJ)
Descriptors: Biographies, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Elementary Secondary Education
McGehe, Carol A. – Instructor, 1991
By incorporating writing into everyday math activities, elementary students become better communicators and learn to express themselves, mathematically and otherwise, with more confidence and clarity. An elementary teacher presents several successful writing activities from her math classroom, including a math word web, a guided-response sheet,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary School Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades
