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Brooke, Pamela – Instructor, 1987
Ways in which to use "picture talk" (proverbs, similes, idioms, and witcracks) in language arts activities for elementary school students are described, including: writing and illustrating expressions; changing expressions; and interpreting expressions. (CB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Patterns, Learning Activities
Download full textAnderson, Nancy – Network News, 1999
Why is it important to take a closer look at the patterns of language, or discourse, in the conversations in Reading Recovery teachers' lessons? Conversations occur throughout the lesson as teachers communicate with children and are not limited to a procedural component of the lesson related to composing. Teachers' theories of the world, literacy…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Language Arts, Language Patterns, Learning Processes
