How can we help children become good writers of narrative? Essay gives advice to teachers about story writing in the classroom
Date Submitted: 07/05/2003 17:51:07
Category: / Society & Culture / Education
Length: 6 pages (1541 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Education
Length: 6 pages (1541 words)
How can we help children become good writers of narrative?
To become good writers of narrative children need to have a wide range of experience in hearing and reading stories.
'The roots of story writing lie in a rich experience of listening to and watching stories, drama and role play, early story reading, frequent re-reading of favourites and the telling/retelling of all forms of story' (Writing Narrative: writer flier 2:NLS)
As well as an …
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…that there is a product at the end of the tasks these are not pointless stories for the teacher but things to be proud of and make theirs.
'Investigating through reading "_ imitating and experimenting in shared writing "_ applying and developing in guided and independent writing' (Telling tales: Handout 6: NLS)
Conclusion
'What becomes more and more obvious is that for children the practice for being a writer is reading. Children who read absorb writing skills.'
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