Informational Literacy in the Middle Grades.

Erickson, Lawrence

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ERIC Number: EJ566163

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Informational Literacy in the Middle Grades.

Erickson, Lawrence

Clearing House, v71 n3 p165-68 Jan-Feb 1998

Compares classical literacy (which treats reading and writing as distinct from content subjects) with informational literacy. Discusses seven key informational-literacy teaching practices and class activities that middle grade teachers can use to prepare their students for life in the information age. (SR)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Information Literacy, Integrated Activities, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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