Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Competency 6C: Successive Fractions

ERIC/FirstSearch

S1: drama or theat** (8,916 hits)
S2: child* or youth (277,462 hits)
S3: librar* or public librar* (56,278 hits)

S2+S3 = 6,525 hits
S1+S2 = 2,176 hits
S3+S1 = 462 hits
S1+S2+S3 = 153 hits

Found articles such as:
Increasing Reading/Literacy Performance of At-Risk Elementary Students through Increased Access to Fiction/Non-Fiction Resources and Incorporating Readers Theater Activities
Gayla L Salas
Dramatic School Library Literacy Programs
Keith McPherson

SEARCH REFLECTION - I don't find this technique better than just starting with a building block when you have a specific topic. However, for searching for issues on a broad topic, this could become very useful.

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