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Jiyung Hwang; Jiwon Hwang; Jessica Rodrigues; Min-Kyung Han – Elementary School Journal, 2024
The present study used the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 2011 (ECLS-K:2011) to examine the bidirectionality and co-occurrence between math achievement and behavioral outcomes of upper elementary school students. We analyzed the cross-lagged relations across four groups of students who had different initiating statuses…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Student Behavior, At Risk Students, Elementary School Students
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Radu Bogdan Toma – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
Despite improvements in female science enrolment, the gender gap remains in some disciplines. This study examines whether elementary school students (N = 1012, third to sixth graders) display gender-stereotypical interest in learning biology and physics content and how this affects their attitudes towards school science. K-means cluster analysis…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Michael Cook; Ashley Grant – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Schools are spending more money than ever on a growing number of educational technology programs which are designed to boost student learning outcomes, especially after the integration of online learning that was necessitated by COVID-19 pandemic school closures and disruptions (Instructure, 2024; Teras et al., 2020). Rigorous…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Heidi Anne E. Mesmer – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Many initiatives have emphasized the importance of challenging students in text using readability formulas. Almost all formulas employ mean word frequency yet long-standing issues abound. Researchers question using a singular mean with a skewed variable like frequency. They also question the degree to which frequency pinpoints complex words,…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Word Frequency, Difficulty Level, Elementary Schools
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McCutchen, Deborah; Northey, Mary; Herrera, Becky Logan; Clark, Teixeira – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
We examined effects of a 12-week, teacher-delivered, morphology-infused vocabulary intervention on writing outcomes for 4th and 5th grade U.S. students. The intervention (1) drew attention to the morphological structure of 40 Tier 2 words drawn from the Academic Word List, (2) taught morphologically related forms of those words, and (3) provided…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Vocabulary Development, Writing Instruction, Writing Achievement
Pynn, Christina Louise – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated the predictive relationship between mathematics anxiety and mathematics performance using a more sensitive measure of performance, fluency. Fourth and fifth grade students completed a seven-page packed which included a demographic questionnaire, the Mathematics Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC), a mixed math probe measuring…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Skills, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Seon, Youngwoon – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Identifying factors buffering the bidirectional relationship between bullying victimization and perpetration is crucial in informing interventions to protect students from cycling between being bullied and bullying others. Nevertheless, that bidirectional relationship and its buffering factors have been underexamined among children. As a potential…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Antisocial Behavior, Intervention
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Afonso, Olivia; Carbajo, Marina; Martínez-García, Cristina; Suárez-Coalla, Paz – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
Previous work in English has found that the spelling difficulties of children with dyslexia affect the overall quality attributed to their written compositions. The aim of this study was to investigate whether different processes related to transcription, translation and ideas proposing/planning are affected in developmental dyslexia and to what…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Difficulties, Writing (Composition), Grade 4
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Urban, Marek; Urban, Kamila; Nietfeld, John L. – Metacognition and Learning, 2023
Reading interventions that focus on metacognitive strategy instruction for elementary students reveal positive effects but also require extensive teacher training and significant oversight by the research team. In the current study, a more 'hands off' scalable approach to strategy instruction was tested, where initial teacher training and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Styles, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students
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Cardis, Anna; Fastame, Maria Chiara – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Phonemic awareness refers to the ability to reflect on and process the sounds of spoken language and to conduct mental operations on the units that represent them, that is, phonemes. This study intended to examine the descriptive and psychometric properties of the phonemic awareness of schoolers test assessment (PASTA), a new tool that assesses…
Descriptors: Phonemic Awareness, Word Recognition, Foreign Countries, Psychometrics
Shalyn Clay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) did not allow elementary aged students to receive the vaccination for COVID-19 (which will be referred to as the pandemic) until the Spring of 2021. This created two environments: the face-to-face learning environment and the virtual learning environment. Teachers were thrown into a situation in which they had…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Williams, Marjorie Dee – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how third through fifth-grade elementary school teachers within the southeastern United States describe using specific learning style strategies and students' classroom preferences during instruction. Grasha's Teaching Style Theory, Kolb's Learning Styles and Experiential Learning…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Cognitive Style, Experiential Learning, Teaching Methods
Lawson, Lesley McMahan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, students returned to the classroom facing heightened challenges. Students lacked motivation, struggled with increased mental health issues, and required social emotional learning. As teachers worked extensively to close deep academic deficits, they dealt with barriers such as increased behaviors that caused…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Grade 4
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Culp, Mara E.; Davis, Virginia Wayman – Journal of General Music Education, 2023
In U.S. music education, the elementary music program is the level most likely to include all students, before music becomes an elective choice in secondary schools. As students approach adolescence, however, their interest in general music may decline, particularly if they are not engaged in activities they find meaningful. Although past research…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Music Education, Educational Research, Elementary School Students
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Culp, Mara E.; Davis, Virginia Wayman – Journal of General Music Education, 2023
The elementary music program is often most likely to include all students in the United States. As such, teachers have an opportunity to encourage lifelong musicianship and musical engagement. Researchers have reported, however, that children's interest in school music activities declines over the elementary years, and general music teachers…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Music Education, Elementary School Students, Music Activities
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