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Reid, Virginia M. – Elementary English, 1971
A summary of the emphases of annual Counciletter" columns since 1965. (RD)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Instruction, History, Teacher Associations
Download full textHopkins, Lee Bennett – Elementary English, 1967
The article recounts biographical information concerning Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914), a little-known American poetess. It includes poems illustrating the cinquain, a stanza form she invented which is popular with children. (RD)
Descriptors: Biographies, English Instruction, Language Arts, Poetry
Schrock, Ada V. – Elementary English, 1973
Author relates impressions of her recent tour of Storybook England sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English and the Foreign Study League. (MM)
Descriptors: English Instruction, English Literature, Inservice Teacher Education, Study Abroad
Lasser, Michael L. – Elementary English, 1973
Presents several highly imaginative poems for the young reader and suggests that E. E. Cummings' poetry is suitable for children's reading tastes. (RB)
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Imagination
Gibson, Walker – Elementary English, 1973
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavioral Objectives, Educational Objectives, English Instruction
Hansen, Harlan S.; Hansen, Ruth Mark – Elementary English, 1972
For sharpening up vocabulary, language usage, and effective question and discussion techniques, the speakerphone has the possibilities for becoming a powerful new educational tool. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Telephone Communications Systems
Marie, Sr. Jannita – Elementary English, 1974
Dramakinetics lays the foundation for helping each child develop and grow in imagination and self-expression and become a well-balanced, happy and contributive personality. (Author)
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Creative Expression, Elementary Education, English Instruction
Worthem, Dick – Elementary English, 1972
A position paper developed from the Central California Council of Teachers of English Curriculum Study Commission special invitational conference April 3-5, 1971. A reply to educational engineers and their request for cost per unit of learning. (RB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, English Curriculum
Madison, John P. – Elementary English, 1972
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English Instruction
Feinman, Linda – Elementary English, 1972
In this study, it is proposed that there exist various types of reading comprehension. Two types, literal and inferential are examined here. (Author)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Hypothesis Testing, Reading Comprehension, Reading Research
Davis, James E. – Elementary English, 1971
Descriptors: English Instruction, Speech Communication, Student Interests, Student Motivation
O'Neill, Jean H. – Elementary English, 1973
Presents step by step procedures for a student writing project for seventh graders. (RB)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Grade 7
Murray, Donald M. – Elementary English, 1973
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Creativity, Elementary Education, English Instruction
Mack, Ed – Elementary English, 1972
Two parts of reading control the pedagogy: statistics and curriculum development. One uses math; the other, the noun. Both live in the twilight of madness." A myth-shattering critique of current practices in the teaching of Reading. (Author/RY)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, English Instruction, Evaluation Methods, Publishing Industry
Shuman, R. Baird – Elementary English, 1973
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Intermediate Grades
