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Peer reviewedLaminack, Lester – Science and Children, 1987
Explains the principles of the Language Experience Approach (LEA) and discusses its application to science lessons. Provides a five-day plan for extending an LEA activity. Illustrates the LEA approach with a lesson involving a turtle. (ML)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning, Integrated Activities
Peer reviewedKosmoski, Sister Leandra – Science and Children, 1980
Described is a science and language arts activity which involves students writing books about topics of classroom discussion. The information for these books was compiled from encyclopedias, magazines, and personal observation. Grammar skills were emphasized along with scientific content. Students' books were placed in a class library for student…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Arts


