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ERIC Number: EJ388496
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Newspaper in the Content Areas: Language Arts (Use the News).
Kossack, Sharon
Journal of Reading, v32 n7 p646-48 Apr 1989
Argues that newspapers provide a rich source of material to build listening, speaking, writing, spelling, and grammar skills. Describes 13 class activities using newspapers to work on punctuation, subject-verb agreement, identifying parts of speech, debating current issues, spelling, and notetaking skills. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Listening Skills, Newspapers, Speech Skills, Spelling Instruction, Supplementary Reading Materials, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: New Technologies and Reading.