Publication Date
| In 2025 | 1 |
| Since 2024 | 1 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 2 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Elementary School Students | 2 |
| English (Second Language) | 2 |
| Fiction | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Language Skills | 2 |
| Preadolescents | 2 |
| Writing (Composition) | 2 |
| Bilingual Students | 1 |
| Childrens Literature | 1 |
| Cooperative Learning | 1 |
| Decoding (Reading) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 2 |
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| Intermediate Grades | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Sweden | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Clinical Evaluation of… | 1 |
| Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of… | 1 |
| Wechsler Individual… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkSophie A. Booton; Prerna Menon; Maria Kyriacou; Victoria A. Murphy – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
While there is some evidence of a gap in English writing achievement between children with English as an additional language (EAL) compared to their monolingual English-speaking (EL1) peers, the source of this gap remains unclear. This study examines whether writing presents a specific challenge for children with EAL beyond their oral language and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills
Ahlquist, Sharon – Education Inquiry, 2023
This article reports on a study in which, for five weeks, the English lessons of two classes of 11--12 year olds in Sweden were based on Roald Dahl's "Fantastic Mr Fox." To promote the learners' engagement with the text, support understanding, and facilitate incidental vocabulary acquisition, a range of language-focused tasks were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fiction, Childrens Literature, English (Second Language)
