Research Guides: LSLS 3021: Reading Instruction Using Literature for the Middle Grades: Practitioner Articles

Practitioner Articles

Teaching Shabanu: The challenges of using world literature in the US social studies classroom.
Crocco, M. (2005). Journal of Curriculum Studies, 37(5), 561-582. Social Studies Majors
Reading aloud: Integrating science and literature for all students.
Dylo, L. (2008) The Science Teacher; 75(5), pp. 33-37. Science Majors
Teacher to teacher: Literature in the mathematics classroom: Introducing "The Inch Boy" to middle school students.
Foss, S. M. (2008). Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 13(9), 538–542. Math Majors
Responding to young adult literature: A motivational perspective.
McLaughlin, M., & Gibbs-Lucas, A. (2016). Voices from the Middle, 23(4), 78-83. Language Arts Majors
From Galileo to Snowflake Bentley: Using literature to teach inquiry in middle school science.
Moore, S, & Bintz, W. (2002).Science Scope, 26(1), 10-14. Science Majors
Using Picturebooks to teach art history.
Sipe, L. (2001). Studies in Art Education 42(3), 197-213. Art Majors
Child Illustrators: Making meaning through visual art in picture books.
Villarreal, A., Minton, S., & Martinez, M. (2012). The Reading Teacher 69(3), 266-275. Art Majors