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Download full textDoyle, Linda; Lovett, Anna Marie; Pellicci, Debra – 2001
This action research is designed to help students improve their writing skills and their confidence in themselves as writers. The targeted population is third graders in a suburban Chicago, Illinois elementary school. Evidence of the need to improve writing skills exists through teacher observation and evaluation of student writing, and scores on…
Descriptors: Action Research, Grade 3, Instructional Effectiveness, Primary Education
Edwards, Lynn; And Others – 1995
A study investigated the effectiveness of a method for improving the writing skills and attitude through increased writing experiences. The targeted population consisted of second-, third-, and fourth-grade students in two adjacent, stable, middle-class suburban communities northwest of Chicago, Illinois. The lack of skills and motivation of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Elementary Education, Grade 2, Grade 3
