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Smith, Walter S.; Burrichter, Cindy – Science and Children, 1993
Describes the use of cross-age tutoring in which sixth-grade students are used to teach first-grade students about plants. Provides a list of praise words used by the sixth graders and discusses the mutual benefits received by the students. (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science