Language Arts · 1997 · 61 citations · 11 references
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Discusses three ways elementary teachers can improve student understanding expository text through reading and writing of information trade books: reading and writing about information trade books; reading and creating innovations on information trade books; and reading and writing retellings of information trade books.
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Judith A. Langer · Written Communication · 1985 · 67 citations
Whole Language: Three Themes for the Future.
Elfrieda H. Hiebert, Charles Fisher · Educational leadership · 1990 · 28 citations