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Stygles, Justin – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2014
Teaching with song lyrics has many popular variations. The Common Core State Standards discourage pre-teaching, leaving students somewhat adrift. Song lyrics possess the potential to scaffold students' schema in select social studies topics. Using reciprocal teaching (Palinscar & Brown 1984) within the reading workshop students ponder…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Singing, Social Studies, Music Activities
Doyle, Keridan – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2012
This paper examines a sampling of arguments for and against the Common Core State Standards from the period surrounding their adoption. While supporters of the standards have articulated common goals such as economic security, equity, and alignment, opposing voices have failed to coalesce around a unified set of principles or a common language. An…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), Core Curriculum, State Standards, Persuasive Discourse
Pelttari, Carole – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2012
While conducting a content analysis of award-winning, middle school fiction, I indentified a number of episodes and characters that might be used as models for students' writing. Research suggests that teachers can motivate students (Bruning & Horn, 2000; Codling, Gambrell, Kennedy, Palmer, & Graham, 1996) to respond to character-writers (Van…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Fiction, Awards, Reading Lists

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