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Download full textAdams, Dixie; And Others – 1996
A study examined and described a program to improve writing skills and related attitudes of elementary school students. Targeted population consisted of second- and fifth-grade students in a stable, middle class suburban community, located 20 miles southwest of Chicago, Illinois. The problems of underdeveloped writing skills and lack of student…
Descriptors: Action Research, Elementary Education, Grade 2, Grade 5
Pierce, Joyce; And Others – 1997
This report describes a program for motivating reluctant writers. The targeted population consisted of one fourth-grade and four fifth-grade classrooms in three elementary schools. All three schools were located in the western suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. The problems of reluctant writers were documented with timed writing samples, student and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cooperative Learning, Grade 4, Grade 5
