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Garcia, Lori; Meyer, Jodi; Walsh, Leah – 2002
This report describes a program for improving writing in the primary grades through the use of guided mini-lessons, conferencing, and portfolios. The target population consists of first and second grade students in a growing, low to middle class community. The problems of poor writing skills were documented through teacher observations and student…
Descriptors: Action Research, Grade 1, Grade 2, Portfolios (Background Materials)