The Elementary Bubble Project: Exploring Critical Media Literacy in a Fourth-Grade Classroom.

The article reports on a fourth grade elementary school project which attempted to foster critical thinking skills when reading print advertisements. The article discusses the educational philosophy of Dawson Elementary school as well as the class' income and minority statistics. The Bubble Project...

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Published in:	Reading Teacher Vol. 62; no. 8; pp. 674 - 684
Main Authors:	Gainer, Jesse S., Valdez-Gainer, Nancy, Kinard, Timothy
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell May2009
Subjects:	Reading comprehension Psychology of reading Academic motivation Advertising & children Advertising Fourth grade (Education) Activity programs in elementary education
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost