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Direct linkGarrett, La'Kendra Wallace – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Lucy Calkins' Reading Units of Study is a literacy curriculum for students in grades K-8. The curriculum has proven to be advantageous for elementary students who have strong reading skills and a broad vocabulary. However, some scholars argue that the curriculum does not meet the needs of students who lack a strong foundation in reading. What…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 8, White Students
Peer reviewedCella, David F.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1992
A rap contest methodology for smoking prevention was tested with 10-14 year olds in a predominantly minority school district. Contests occurred after initial assemblies where students heard and viewed taped peer antismoking rap messages. Winning students received $25. Pre- and posttesting indicated high preference ratings for the intervention. (SM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Creative Teaching, Cultural Influences, Grade 6
Download full textLowery, Patricia A.; Brickhouse, Nancy – 1999
This study is an extension of an on-going longitudinal study, the Girls Engagement With/In Science (GEIS) Project. The GEIS Project was designed to understand how girls who are poor, minority or both, engage in science. The two teachers who form the focus for this study are these girls' 7th and 8th grade teachers. Data for this interpretive…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Blacks, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Bias
