Links in the chain: bringing together literacy and science

By Neil Taylor, Diane Hansford, Nadya Rizk, Subhashni Taylor

Issue 146 | Page 5 | Published Jan 2017

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Neil Taylor and colleagues Diane Hansford, Nadya Rizk and Subhashni Taylor reveal how using story and texts in other countries reflects emerging practices in the UK and discuss the benefits to learners of linking science and literacy.

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