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Richards, Allison Hart; Ercan-Dursun, Jale; Suh, Jee Kyung; Hand, Brian; Fulmer, Gavin – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2023
Abstract concepts, such as gravity, may provide the perfect opportunity to bring phenomena into the classroom. As a knowledge generation strategy, summarizing can foster that opportunity. Using phenomena and summary writing together might help student learning since it requires making connections between their ideas and words to explain the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Writing (Composition), Writing Strategies, Documentation
Yore, Larry D.; Hand, Brian; Prain, Vaughan – 1999
This paper synthesizes research on the value of writing in learning science at all grade levels. Breakthroughs and barriers to the effective use of writing to learn science are discussed. Differences between elementary and secondary teachers are considered with regard to background in language arts, understanding of the writing process, and the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 7