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Dennis, Sarah – 2003
This lesson introduces the study of insects in science by using poetry. Students work in cooperative groups to prepare choral poetry readings and present factual information on an assigned insect to the class. The choral poetry readings also serve to increase fluency in English-as-a-second-language students. During four 30-minute sessions,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods, Graphic Organizers