ERIC Number: EJ926442
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8121
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Linking Science and Literacy
Plummer, Donna M.; Davis, Betty Jo; Brazier, Victoria
Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, v48 n3 p85-90 2011
We successfully integrated science and language arts in a third-grade classroom. The students used "scientist's eyes" and "poet's eyes" to write original poetry. In addition, they created habitat posters about a swamp organism. Scoring guides for the habitat poems and posters are also included. (Contains 5 figures and 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Language Arts, Scoring, Poetry, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Grade 3, Integrated Curriculum, Science Activities, Teaching Methods
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Grade 3
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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