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Peer reviewedSturgiss, James – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1994
Writing can be seen as a tool to be manipulated by students to access, construct, and evaluate knowledge. Many students will finish six years of high school science education quite ill-equipped for the literacy demands of college. This paper highlights a genre approach to language adopted by a literacy program. (20 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Literacy, Science Education, Science Instruction
