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Wildman, Diane – English Journal, 1990
Describes a class activity in which students gathered pictures and wrote and recorded narration relating to the first successful flight by the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Notes that, in the process of gathering pictures, the students were motivated to read the information accompanying the pictures. (RS)
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, English Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Junior High Schools
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Sosenke, Fanny – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1994
Describes a project in which students, in groups, wrote a chapter on factoring polynomials. Gives general format of the activity and excerpts from student writings. (10 references) (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Content Area Writing, Cooperative Learning, Grade 8
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Ely, Dot – Journal of Geography, 1994
Presents an extended classroom activity in which students explore relationships, organize information, and make generalizations about geography and the world around them. Includes writing assignments and examples of student work. Provides suggestions for extending the activity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Atlases, Class Activities, Content Area Writing, Cooperative Learning