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Adams-Boateng, Agnes – 2001
The data gathered for this study supports the hypothesis that using journal writing, as a follow-up to reading literature, would improve second graders' ability to comprehend texts. The study compares the effects of journal writing and language-related activities on reading comprehension. Two groups of second graders were pre- and post-tested in…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Instructional Effectiveness, Journal Writing, Primary Education