Linking Science and Literacy in the K-8 Classroom

Date:2006
Author(s):Rowena Douglas, Karen Worth, and Mike Klentschy (editors)
Format:Book, PDF
In this book, prominent National Science Foundation-funded researchers and professional development experts write in lay language about the connections between science and literacy. They offer a broad range of perspectives from the classroom, district administrators, and the research community. Features the chapter: "Talk in the Science Classroom: Looking at What Students and Teachers Need to Know and Be Able to Do" by Jeffrey Winokur and Karen Worth of EDC's Center for Science Education.
Download an excerpt of this book:
http://cse.edc.org/products/pdfs/linkSciLitClassroom.pdf
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