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Smyth, Jane – AECA Resource Book Series, 1996
Stories are one means of communication between people of all ages. The telling of stories or listening to them is a part of a tradition as old as human experience. This guide gives practical advice, curriculum suggestions, and story examples for teachers interested in using storytelling with young children. The following are the sections: (1)…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Narration, Reading Aloud to Others
King, Helen Lamar – INSIGHTS into Open Education, 1979
In a study of differences and similarities between children's oral and written stories, 23 third grade pupils wrote stories about a given topic and then, two weeks later, told stories about the same topic. Analysis of the stories revealed five types of narrative structures, of which the most commonly used was a "situation-problem-solution"…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Difficulty Level, Elementary Education, Feedback