Brochures, posters, and Foldables: using multimodal representations in middle school science

By Christine D. Tippett

Issue 359 | Page 39 | Published Dec 2015

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Brochures, posters and Foldables are multimodal artefacts for promoting literacy in science, teachers viewed them as flexible strategies meeting a range of learning needs and appropriate for various science topics.

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