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Peer reviewedZarnowski, Myra – Reading Teacher, 1988
Describes in detail a three-month class project focusing on fictionalized biographies and the life of Benjamin Franklin. Notes that in-depth integration of reading, writing, and content area instruction improves reading skills, as well as learning from content area textbooks, especially for low ability readers. (MM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Grade 4
