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ERIC Number: EJ610253
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0256-8543
Come Join the Literacy Club: One Chinese ESL Child's Literacy Experience in a 1st-Grade Classroom.
Han, Jofen W.; Ernst-Slavit, Gisela
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, v13 n2 p144-54 Spr-Sum 1999
Details the strategies used by one Chinese immigrant child learning English as a second language as he became an active participant in literacy events in his first-grade classroom. Notes the boy's participation in journal writing and writer's workshop, the initial difficulties he faced, and the role of teacher and parents in overcoming these difficulties. (JPB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Activities, Elementary School Students, English (Second Language), Grade 1, Immigrants, Literacy Education, Parent Role, Primary Education, Student Participation, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Chinese People