Authentic literacy activities for developing comprehension and writing

Reading Teacher

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 344-355

  Duke, Nell K ^a   Purcell Gates, Victoria ^b   Hall, Leigh A ^c   Tower, Cathy ^d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d Prairie Creek Community School   (United States)

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EID: 33846254899     PISSN: 00340561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RT.60.4.4     Document Type: Review

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