English-French Bilingual Education in the Early Grades: The Elgin Study through Grade Four.

Barik, Henri C.; Swain, Merrill

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ERIC Number: EJ132672

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Publication Date: 1976

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English-French Bilingual Education in the Early Grades: The Elgin Study through Grade Four

Barik, Henri C.; Swain, Merrill

Modern Language Journal, 60, 1-2, 3-17, Jan-Feb 76

This paper presents the results of an evaluation of a bilingual education program for English-speaking pupils, grades 1-4, in Ontario. It is a partial French immersion program, with instruction in French or English half of each day. Evaluative tests are described, and English and French language skills examined. (CHK)

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Elementary Education, English, FLES, French, Language Fluency, Language Instruction, Language Skills, Program Evaluation, Second Language Programs

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