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Curriculum and Instruction

Writing

1996

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Supporting Emergent Writing In Kindergarten, Lynne L. Dufault Jan 1996

Supporting Emergent Writing In Kindergarten, Lynne L. Dufault

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The development of emergent writing and the factors which support writing were studied. Five ways that teachers support emergent writing in the classroom were identified and used as the foundation for the developed activities in this project. The activities were designed by the author for use in kindergarten and can be adapted to fit other primary levels. Recommendations for supporting emergent writing in classrooms were given. iii


Writing To Learn Writing, Dawn M. Williams Jan 1996

Writing To Learn Writing, Dawn M. Williams

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The literature and research regarding writing to learn writing was explored. Data were presented to support teaching writing in a holistic process approach such as the Writing Workshop. Mini-lessons for use in sixth grade Writing Workshop were developed to use as models for additional lessons created by the author or others. Implications for using a Writing Workshop format were discussed.