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Potter, Rosemary Lee – Teacher, 1977
Elementary students learned about the potential and problems inherent in newspaper and television coverage. Here they developed insight and knowledge about what each medium can offer and what each can do better or differently. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Elementary Education, Language Skills, Newspapers

Duran, Elva – Reading Improvement, 1988
Explains how functional language instruction can be made useful for persons with moderate to severe handicaps who are also culturally and linguistically different. Explains how vocabulary and cultural information of the Spanish-speaking student can be included in functional language instruction. (RS)
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Language Skills