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Lee, Kathy – Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy, 1994
Describes teaching history to fourth graders using novels and reference books. Notes that students also publish a newspaper and complete an oral history project. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 4, History Instruction, Intermediate Grades
Download full textWirth, Harold E. – 1993
A fourth-grade teacher developed a unit on writing designed to help his students go from oral to written text after finding that only 4 of the 22 in his classroom had the organizational and writing skills to get their ideas on paper. The basis of the unit was a unique problem which the teacher himself was trying to solve in real life; namely, how…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Class Activities, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
